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freedom of speech
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As Albanese claims electoral victory, U.S. State Dept warns Australia: Don’t censor free speech on 𝕏
U.S. State Dept. “deeply concerned” about foreign censorship on U.S. social media platforms – including Australia’s censorship of Canadian campaigner “Billboard Chris” (Chris Elston) Elston legally challenged the Australian eSafety Commissioner for censoring his post on gender…
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U.S. State Department calls out Australian government for “coercing” Musk’s 𝕏 to censor truth on gender
“Censorship undermines democracy, suppresses political opponents, and degrades public safety”, reads U.S. State Dept. statement calling out Australia’s censorship of Canadian campaigner “Billboard Chris” (Chris Elston) Elston legally challenged the Australian eSafety Commissioner for censoring…
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Unpacking the EU Digital Services Act
Given the impact of digital services on the online and offline world, states, or, in this case, a supranational union with delegated powers, are increasingly seeking to regulate this domain. We live in an age…
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Christian woman convicted for offering consensual conversation in abortion facility ‘buffer zone’, ordered to pay £20,000 in prosecution costs
Retired clinical scientist and Christian Dr Livia Tossici-Bolt, 64, found guilty this morning at Poole Magistrates’ Court Dr Tossici-Bolt held a sign reading ‘here to talk, if you want’ and did not engage in harassment,…
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Australian tribunal to rule on whether using biologically accurate pronouns online is grounds for censorship
CASE CONTINUES: Musk’s “X” and Canadian campaigner “Billboard Chris” challenge Australian “eSafety Commissioner” for censoring online post criticizing gender ideology Testifying, campaigner “Billboard Chris” tells Tribunal: “It’s damaging to teach children they are born in…
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“Billboard Chris” fined, threatened with arrest in Brisbane days ahead of “ultimate” court challenge against government online censorship
Campaigner’s “X” post highlighting unsuitability of transgender activist serving on WHO “panel of experts” currently geo-blocked in Australia Musk’s “X” and Canadian “Billboard Chris” to bring case against Australian “eSafety Commissioner” over censored post, March…
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Criminality of prayer within a home “depends on who’s passing the window” claims author of the Scottish “buffer zones” law called out by JD Vance
Gillian Mackay MSP claims visible prayer by a window at home could be a crime if within 200m from an abortion facility, depending on who is “passing the window” Comments come weeks after Vance called…
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Mexican Government Ignores Inquiry from International Human Rights Body Into Politician Censored and Convicted for Twitter/X posts on Gender
Former Mexican congressman and presidential candidate Gabriel Quadri was convicted as a “political violator against women” for Twitter/X posts on gender. ADF International represents Quadri before the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights; Mexico has failed…
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As Rumble Returns to Brazil, International Free Speech Expert Investigates Brazilian Censorship Crisis with Visit
Rumble returns to Brazil just before Special Rapporteur for Free Expression meets with Brazilian lawmakers to investigate Brazil’s free speech violations. ADF International is representing five Brazilian lawmakers before the Inter-American Commission, asking the body…
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“Litmus Test” Court Case Against Government Censorship of Musk’s “X” to be Heard Next Month, Australia
As Australia prepares for a national puberty blocker review, a court battle ensues regarding censorship of voices opposed to gender ideology “X” post highlighting unsuitability of transgender activist serving on WHO “panel of experts” currently…
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