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Murray event ignites free speech discussions at Villanova (VIDEO)
Additional video coverage of FIRE's March 30 trip to Villanova University to cover a speech by conservative social scientist Charles Murray.
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Ruling on Palestine Action ban casts even more doubt on UK’s troubling mass arrests of peaceful protesters
A UK court says banning the group Palestine Action was unlawful — after more than 2,700 arrests — but the ban remains pending appeal. So for now, supporting the group is essentially Schrödinger’s speech crime.
He refused to censor his syllabus — so Texas Tech cancelled his class
In another blow to academic freedom in the Lone Star state, Texas Tech canceled a psychology class after the professor refused to scrub race and gender from his syllabus.
Fandom’s lighthouse in a sea of censorship
In the storm of internet censorship and cancel crusades, the fanfic database Archive Of Our Own (AO3) has become a lighthouse of artistic expression.
FIRE statement on Stephen Colbert’s James Talarico interview and continued FCC pressure
Brendan Carr used to say that the FCC cannot act as the nation’s speech police, but now that he is chairman he has worn the badge proudly.