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Quick Thoughts on Stand Up For Speech’s Successful First Year
To celebrate a very successful first year for FIRE’s Stand Up For Speech Litigation Project, I’ve written a few quick thoughts for The Huffington Post about why the effort is necessary and how colleges can avoid being named in our next lawsuit. Here’s to even more victories in Stand Up For Speech’s second year!
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FIRE and coalition partners file brief rebuking the U.S. government for attempting to deport Mahmoud Khalil for his protected speech
Khalil’s arrest is an affront to the First Amendment and the cherished American principle that the government may not punish people based on their opinions.
American Jews must not give an inch on free speech — even when words hurt us
The Trump administration wants to combat antisemitism by punishing hateful speech, but this only erodes the ability to speak out against hate.
FIRE and civil liberties groups challenge 'unconstitutional retaliation' against Mahmoud Khalil
If the government seeks to deport Khalil because of his expression, that's textbook unlawful retaliation.
Trump’s attack on law firms threatens the foundations of our justice system
Trump has issued executive orders targeting law firms for activities protected by the First Amendment, which is deeply troubling regardless of where one stands on those activities or the firms affected.