Category - Free Speech News

But Article I, Section 8 of the US Constitution does give Congress absolute authority over immigration law, stating that Congress shall have the power to “establish an uniform Rule of Naturalization.” Successive waves of Congress have utilized this law to limit immigration on the basis of national origin since as early as the 1700s.

Violent clashes emerged in Portland, Oregon last Sunday when antifa activists confronted police officers and far-right demonstrators during the “Peaceful Portland Freedom March.”

UC Berkeley will allow right-wing speakers to come to campus, and hold point-counterpoint discussions during their speaking engagements.

Six Flags Great Adventure has decided to remove the Confederate flag from the row of flags from which it got its name.

A new German law will impose stiff financial penalties on social media companies that fail to remove hateful content.

Google has banned the crowdfunded alternative to Twitter from its Google Play Store.

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.