A new campaign on public transport risks policing thoughtcrimes.
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More must be done to protect free speech
The police, crime, sentencing and courts bill is an opportunity to address critical issues within the law.
Continue readingSocial media star challenges censorship ruling in court
« I felt like at any moment there would be a knock at the door, I would open it, and the police would arrest me, » recalls Kika. « I cried oceans. » And all because of a YouTube video?
Continue readingAfghanistan’s Christians are turning off phones and going into hiding
Without any clear plan from the United States to evacuate Afghans under special threat, not to mention the remaining thousands of American citizens, Afghan Christians and many other religious minority groups are stranded.
Continue readingLes arrestations de pasteurs de rue continuent. Il faut redoubler d’efforts pour protéger la liberté d’expression.
Il est évident qu’un chrétien qui ne vit pas selon les valeurs qu’il prêche discrédite son message, par son comportement hypocrite. Mais qu’on ne s’y trompe pas : l’appel à annoncer la Bonne Nouvelle est bel et bien essentiel à la vie d’un chrétien.
Continue readingStreet preachers keep being arrested. More must be done to protect free
Christians are finding themselves in trouble with the law for using allegedly “threatening or abusive” language. The police are too quick to penalise the speech complained of, rather than consider what rights the accused has to speak freely in public.
Continue readingIn Turkey, Christians are being persecuted just for preaching
« I’m afraid I can’t let you through, » said the man at the airport desk. « The government has issued a permanent re-entry ban against you. »
Continue readingEn Occident, les propos « incorrects » sont de plus en plus traités comme des blasphèmes
La semaine dernière, des avocats soutenus par le groupe de défense des droits de l’homme ADF International ont célébré une victoire de la liberté d’expression devant la Haute Cour de Lahore, au Pakistan. Un couple était accusé d’avoir envoyé un message offensant sur le prophète Mahomet et le Coran en anglais en 2014.
Continue readingThe G7 Forces Africans To Choose: China Or Progressivism
“This is not just about confronting or taking on China,” a senior official in Biden’s administration said this month. “But until now we haven’t offered a positive alternative that reflects our values, our standards and our way of doing business.”
Continue readingIn the West, ‘Incorrect’ Speech Is Increasingly Treated as Blasphemy
Freedom of speech is one of the most fundamental American values. This value was brought all the more sharply into focus recently when my fellow expat, Prince Harry, quite royally offended his host nation by calling the First Amendment “bonkers” on the California-based Armchair Experts podcast.
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