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Freedom of speech

June 2024

  • Arundhati Roy sits at a protest with a sign saying 'Free the press' attached to her shirt

    Open letter in India calls for withdrawal of go-ahead to prosecute Arundhati Roy

  • Pro-China supporters and anti-China protesters outside  Parliament House in Canberra on Monday

    Unless Australia stands up to a bullying China, it will just push to get away with more

    Badiucao
  • A woman's hands with lavender fingernails hold a glass trophy with the words "NYU Langone Health" and an indication the award was for 'compassionate care.'

    A US hospital fired an acclaimed nurse for talking about Gaza. Where’s the outrage?

    Bhaskar Sunkara
  • Louisa Lim

    China’s crackdown on Tiananmen memorials shows its obsession with security – and growing paranoia

    Louisa Lim

May 2024

  • Belfast high court

    Court revokes Northern Ireland law that banned naming of suspected sex offenders

  • Mahua Moitra

    Electoral laws flouted, opposition politicians arrested – this is what it’s like to stand against Modi’s BJP

    Mahua Moitra
  • India Media Police Raids<br>Activists of various student organizations hold placards in a protest against the raids of homes of journalists and writers belonging a news portal in New Delhi, India on October 04, 2023. Indian Police officials raided the homes of journalists and writers belonging to a news portal known as NewsClick.in on Tuesday . (Photo by Kabir Jhangiani/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

    Rights and freedom
    More than half the world cannot speak freely, report finds

  • Headshot of Zhang Zhan wearing round glasses

    Concerns grow for Chinese citizen journalist after supposed jail release

  • Italian government accused of using defamation law to silence intellectuals

  • The right to acquit based on conscience is rooted in Quaker pacifism

  • US House votes to pass antisemitism bill in response to campus protests

  • The Guardian documentary
    Can journalism survive the Taliban? – documentary

  • Number of writers jailed in China exceeds 100 for first time, says report

April 2024

  • Robert Fico

    Media freedom ‘perilously close to breaking point’ in several EU countries

  • ‘After pro-Israel groups mischaracterized Tabassum’s pro-Palestinian views as “antisemitic”, USC claimed that security concerns made her speech untenable.’

    USC vetoed a Muslim student’s graduation speech for her pro-Palestinian views. Why?

    Mohammed Zain Shafi Khan
  • Man in suit holds out hands

    Elon Musk’s battle over the Sydney church stabbing video is not about freedom of speech. It’s to titillate his followers

    Belinda Barnet
  • People queue outside a bookshop with a sign over the doorway saying 'Ideas are bulletproof’

    ‘The old days are no more’: Hong Kong goes quiet as security laws tighten their grip

  • Trans man bullied further after X shares takedown notice over alleged hate speech

  • The Week in Patriarchy
    What a surprise! Free speech absolutist Elon Musk doesn’t really love free speech

    Arwa Mahdawi
  • A fine line between progressivism and authoritarianism in Scotland

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