free speech

Today I Visited My Turkish Colleague in Prison. Erdogan’s Crackdown Must Stop

By Salil Shetty

Free Speech, Forced Speech and the Right to Silence

By Nancy Gibbs

Soon You Can Check In For Your Flight with Just Your Face

By The Aspen Institute

This Breakthrough Could Stop Glaucoma In Its Tracks

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Why Anthony Scaramucci Keeps Attacking a Tufts Student

"I will not allow the defamatory remarks to stand without reprisal," he said

By Katie Reilly

Anthony Scaramucci Threatened to Sue a Student. Now Tufts University Is Postponing His Talk

The university said it was disappointed in Scaramucci's threat

By Lucinda Shen

The Dhaka Literary Festival Defies Attacks on Free Speech

The Dhaka Literary Festival will host its sixth iteration this weekend

By Casey Quackenbush

The Fight Over Free Speech on Campus Isn't Just About Free Speech

Students are clashing over the costs of free speech, and who gets hurt

By Katy Steinmetz

The Real Special Snowflakes On Campus

Many conservatives believe that universities and colleges have become illiberal spaces that stifle free speech. They point to the violent protests at the University of California, Berkeley, that prevented Milo Yiannopoulos from speaking, or the...

By TIME Staff

America Is Living Through a Battle for its Soul

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By The Aspen Institute

Fighting Words: A Battle in Berkeley Over Free Speech

A battle in Berkeley over free speech shows how frenzied politics has become

By Katy Steinmetz

Republicans Want to Punish Student Protesters

Republican lawmakers are wading into the intensifying debate over free speech on campus, proposing legislation in at least half a dozen states to regulate student protests and discipline hecklers.Inspired by a spate of recent demonstrations...

By Katie Reilly

The Right to Speech Vs. the Right to Censor

Milo Yiannopoulos is many things: a onetime editor at the alt-right website Breitbart, a gay and partly Jewish man who regularly disparaged gays and Jews, the self-described “most fabulous supervillain of the Internet” and, in...

By Bryan Walsh

Free Speech Is Central to Our Dignity as Humans

Even “bad,” “wrong” or “hate” speech has value

By William Ruger

Don't Get Too Excited About America's Strong Dollar

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By The Aspen Institute

Ex-Miss Turkey Guilty of Insulting Erdogan in Satirical Post

She shared an Instagram post that was deemed defamatory

By Casey Quackenbush

Azerbaijan Frees Jailed Investigative Journalist

Khadija Ismayilova says the charges against her were "false and illegal"

By Casey Quackenbush

China Hunts for Author of Letter Demanding Xi Jinping's Resignation

At least 14 people have disappeared in a matter of weeks

By Nash Jenkins

Australian Sentenced for Sedition in Singapore

The woman, who is pregnant, was arrested during a visit to the city-state last year

By Mark Rivett-Carnac

Missing Chinese Journalist Jia Jia Was Arrested at Airport

Jia Jia's arrest is the latest in an ongoing crackdown on lawyers, journalists and activists

By Nash Jenkins
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