Category - Free Speech News

This fiery outpouring of Free Speech has reached a level unseen since the counterculture movements of the mid-20th century, and the passion has lawmakers in at least 10 states introducing measures to stifle demonstrations by outlawing them.

Revisiting the Flint water crisis with Kate Levy and her 2016 Free Speech Film Festival Official Selection film “Here’s to Flint.”

Protestors remain stationed at various points across the four-state pipeline, but their efforts to halt construction were ultimately rendered ineffective by developers and federal bureaucracy. The Dakota Access Pipeline was completed in April and went into commercial operation on June 1, 2017. The communal investment in renewable energy intends to be a direct confrontation to the Dakota Access Pipeline, and others like it.

The journalists of the White House Correspondents’ Association were awarded the Deutsche Welle 2017 Freedom of Speech Award for maintaining a high standard of reporting despite “allegations of fake news” by President Trump.

Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain, and Egypt want the most watched news network in the Arab-speaking world to shut its doors.

Chinese University of Maryland student Shuping Yang recalled her first experiences in America during her commencement speech, much to the dismay of her native peers.

A recent series of high-profile figures losing their job for something they said has left many Americans wondering whether Freedom of Speech is under attack in the private sector.

Freedom of Speech has increasingly come under attack on college campuses. Vice President Pence’s message to the University of Notre Dame both addressed and evidenced that trend.

Congress sent President Trump legislation last Tuesday that would allow internet providers to sell personal information about its users.

Scott Pelley says there is no democracy without journalism, and the quality of a democracy is dependent on the quality of its journalists.