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Why Florida’s betrayal of the First Amendment to ‘Stop WOKE’ should concern everyone, including conservatives

November 29, 2022

A federal court enjoined the higher education provisions of Florida’s “Stop WOKE Act,” holding that the “dystopian” law violated the First Amendment rights of faculty and students.

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Judge tears down California college’s discriminatory poster policy targeted in FIRE lawsuit

October 17, 2022

On Friday, a federal district court judge ordered Clovis Community College to abandon an unconstitutional speech code that resulted in the suppression of conservative students’ viewpoints.

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VICTORY: On First Amendment grounds, NJ woman’s ‘Fuck Biden’ flags free to fly another day

September 28, 2022

Andrea Dick’s lawsuit proceeds after defeating township’s motion to dismiss — paving the way toward recovery after being ordered to remove political banners criticizing Joe Biden.

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In Heim v. Daniel, FIRE pursues opportunity to bolster academic freedom in the Northeast

September 16, 2022

FIRE filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit to protect college faculty speech from government censorship

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LAWSUIT: FIRE challenges Stop WOKE Act’s limits on how Florida professors can teach about race, sex

September 7, 2022

To protect free speech, the government must censor. That’s the absurd argument put forth by Florida lawmakers in the controversial “Stop WOKE Act.”

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A small nonprofit condemned electric shocks on autistic people. Now it’s facing a lawsuit threat.

August 30, 2022

Today, the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression demanded the Judge Rotenberg Educational Center drop its threat of litigation against NeuroClastic, an autistic-led advocacy nonprofit.

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That video of Mount Rushmore for your YouTube channel could now land you in jail — shocking court decision transforms First Amendment rights

August 26, 2022

The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression is deeply troubled by this week’s D.C. Circuit Court decision in Price v. Garland that upheld a National Park Service fee and permit requirement for commercial videography in national parks.

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Federal court: FIRE can hold Collin College administrators personally and financially responsible for violating fired professor’s First Amendment rights

August 26, 2022

Collin College administrators who fired a professor for her expression can be held personally and financially responsible for violating the First Amendment, a federal judge ruled Thursday.

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Federal appeals court affirms dismissal of student’s lawsuit against Arizona community college over quiz questions about Islamic terrorism

August 16, 2022

The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed a district court’s dismissal of a lawsuit involving a Scottsdale Community College student who asserted a constitutional right to be free from “disapproving” messages of his religion.

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Students sue college president who invented rules to ban conservative flyers

August 11, 2022
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