Quilette:”Why Free Speech Matters”
From 1980 – 2003 the number of countries with a free press grew from 51 to 78.…
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MURMUR:”New laws threaten to shift the balance of power between citizens and the state”
Protestors are being prosecuted using new, stricter laws designed to protect public servants from violence.…
Index On Censorship: “Denmark’s revived blasphemy ban”
Long gone are the days when criticising the doctrines of Lutheranism or the Lutheran state…
The Washington Post: “Shutting down fake news could move us closer to a modern-day ‘1984’”
“Above all, rather than strengthening established media institutions, banning fake news might very well undermine…
Foreignpolicy.com: “Europes Freedom of Speech Fail”
Over the past decade, there has been a global decline in respect for freedom of…
Politico.eu – “5 rules for enhancing European counter-terrorisme”
For more than a decade, European states have pointed fingers at America for sacrificing its…
The Economist – Should hate speech be opposed with ridicule and reason or with handcuffs?
In a speech earlier this month the European Union commissioner for justice, Vera Jourova, declared:…
PBS News Hour: A decade after Prophet Muhammad cartoons, tension over free expression endures
In relation to the 10 year anniversary of the controversial cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed in…
Agency of equal treatment continues to administer cases of trivial matter
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The problem with hate speech laws
Read Jacob Mchangamas new article about the problems with hate speech laws in the new…