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Adam Kissel Appearing on MSNBC Live and Salem Radio Network Today
FIRE's Adam Kissel will be discussing the case at Hinds Community College, where a student was barred from a course for swearing outside of class, on MSNBC Live today at 3:30 p.m. Eastern. Later in the afternoon, he will be joining radio host Janet Mefferd on her daily program on the Salem Radio Network at 4:30 p.m. Be sure to tune in to both events, as Adam's discussion is sure to provide insight as to why FIRE defends all constitutionally protected speech, including swear words.
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German chancellor echoes the frequent — and illiberal — call to end online anonymity
Online anonymity is vital to free speech in Germany. And the United States.
Ruling on Palestine Action ban casts even more doubt on UK’s troubling mass arrests of peaceful protesters
A UK court says banning the group Palestine Action was unlawful — after more than 2,700 arrests — but the ban remains pending appeal. So for now, supporting the group is essentially Schrödinger’s speech crime.
He refused to censor his syllabus — so Texas Tech cancelled his class
In another blow to academic freedom in the Lone Star state, Texas Tech canceled a psychology class after the professor refused to scrub race and gender from his syllabus.
Fandom’s lighthouse in a sea of censorship
In the storm of internet censorship and cancel crusades, the fanfic database Archive Of Our Own (AO3) has become a lighthouse of artistic expression.