Free Speech
FBI Drags Feet on Admitting Political Surveillance
This isn't exactly new for the feds
The Obama Administration Pressures YouTube to Remove Video
This is what contempt for the First Amendment looks like.
Anti-U.S. Protests Spread to Indonesia
Hizbut Tahrir Indonesia are holding a demonstration outside of U.S. embassy in Jakarta
Vietnam Targets Dissident Blogs
The government isn't quite ready to sign on to the whole concept of public criticism
Another Indian Cartoonist in Legal Trouble
Hey, India, there's this thing called "free speech" ...
Google Caught Between Blasphemy and Free Speech Over Anti-Muslim Movie
Don't be evil, or spineless
YouTube Blocks Muhammad Movie Trailer Video
Anger over video blamed for deadly attacks in Libya
Russian TV Claims Exiled Tycoon Behind Pussy Riot
Alleges he's funding the band to destabilize Russian culture
Utah City Sued Over Speech Restrictions
Officials seem oddly hostile to any views that might clash with Mormon doctrine
Filmmaker Who Shot Video that Sparked Violence in Libya and Egypt Remains Defiant
Sam Bacile, now in hiding, calls Islam a cancer
The Cairo Embassy's Self-Defeating Statement on "Religious Incitement"
The approach isn't just wrong-it won't work.
India May Drop Sedition Charges Against Cartoonist
The arrest has prompted big backlash
Australia Plans Social Media Restrictions
It's all to save us from trolls and harassment, of course
Party Conventions Squeezed Out Free Speech
If there was one part of America Democrats and Republicans didn't celebrate at their conventions, it was the First Amendment
Ticket for Protest Sign Sparks Lawsuit
City inspector said free speech isn't allowed on public property
France's Richest Man to Sue Newspaper
Liberation Daily ran with the headline, "Get lost, you rich idiot!" after Bernard Arnault announced his intention to seek Belgian citizenship
Tattoos Are Protected By First Amendment, Says AZ Court
Couple that wanted to open tattoo parlor who had their permit denied claimed their rights were being violated
Maryland Official Drops Bid to Silence Baltimore Ravens Player
Emmett C. Burns Jr. wrote to the owner of the Ravens to aks him to stop Brendon Ayanbadejo from speaking on gay rights
Panic near Mexico City over False Tweets Reporting Violence
Rumors of a violent caravan traveling the city spread through social networks
Pakistani Girl On Trial For Blasphemy in Pakistan is Granted Bail
Still unclear if she will be released
Australia Media "Reforms" Called Threat to Speech
Media moves would be subject to approval by politicians
FIRE's Seven Best Colleges for Free Speech
Colleges are on the front line in the battle over free speech
Democrats Get Lesson in Awkward Online Piracy Prevention Tools with YouTube Takedown
YouTube copyright-detecting algorithm temporarily blocks stream
Kickstarter Addresses Refunds for Failed Ventures
The responsibility for refunds falls on project creators
Twitter Lawyer Says Free Speech is Good Business
Flipping off the censors attracts customers
