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FIRE's 2012 Annual Report and IRS Form 990 Now Available Online
You can now check out FIRE’s 2012 Annual Report and IRS Form 990! The Annual Report chronicles FIRE’s impressive accomplishments, media presence, and cultural impact in what was truly a groundbreaking year for student and faculty rights on American campuses. As a charitable, nonprofit, tax-exempt organization, the disclosure of the IRS Form 990 is a mandatory filing that catalogs FIRE expenses which show over 79% of our budget was dedicated to essential program services. Thanks to all our friends and supporters who helped make 2012 a successful year for FIRE and for fundamental rights on campus!
Recent Articles
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Why FIRE is suing Secretary of State Rubio — and what our critics get wrong about noncitizens’ rights
FIRE is suing Secretary of State Rubio to defend the First Amendment rights of legal immigrants threatened with deportation simply for speaking their minds.


LAWSUIT: FIRE challenges unconstitutional provisions Rubio uses in crusade to deport legal immigrants over protected speech
FIRE seeks a landmark ruling that the First Amendment forbids the government from deporting lawfully present noncitizens for constitutionally protected speech

Fiction is not a felony
In courts across the country, prosecutors are turning lyrics into alleged confessions. A new bipartisan bill — the RAP Act — aims to protect artistic freedom.