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The FIRE Quarterly: Volume 8, Number 1
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FIRE’s award-winning Newsdesk covers the free speech news you need to stay informed.
VICTORY: Michigan town declares Sept. 6 ‘First Amendment Day’ after FIRE sues its mayor for shouting down residents
After their mayor silenced them for criticizing her during city council meetings, four Eastpointe, Michigan, residents sued their city — and won.
Western Washington University punishes racing team for sending a photo of a penis drawing on a pizza box
The university faulted the group for drawing “a symbol of white, male power and domination.”
No, the Berkeley Law student didn’t have a First Amendment right to interrupt the dean’s backyard party
A political protest at Berkeley Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky’s student dinner party has elicited debate — and questions — over the First Amendment’s limits.
Salman Rushdie calls out left-wing censorship in CBS interview
In his first televised interview since being attacked, Rushdie says, “This is a bad moment for free expression because the attack is coming from so many different directions."