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freedom of speech
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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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Christian Convert From Islam Freed After Imprisonment Over Facebook Posts
Contributor to Facebook group for Christian converts from Islam has been freed after over three years in detention Abdulbaqi Saeed Abdo, father of 5, withstood severe conditions – and period of hunger strike – before…
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How the EU Digital Services Act (DSA) Affects Online Free Speech in 2025
Nicknamed the ‘Digital Surveillance Act’, the EU’s key online platform legislation hit its one-year mark in February 2025 The European Digital Services Act (DSA), which took effect last February, has been hailed as a landmark…
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EU doubles down on social media censorship that ‘will not be confined to Europe’ following concerns about Musk’s free speech policy on X
Members of the European Parliament debated controversial Digital Services Act on Tuesday, which censors free speech both within and outside the EU, and could affect America EU’s censorship stance in marked contrast with US, where…
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Jim Demers: Justice Delayed and Overdue in Canada
The authorities have violated Canadian man Jim Demers’ rights X-twitter Linkedin Around the world, governments are enacting so-called “buffer zones”—restricted areas where the state dictates what can and cannot be said. These designated zones—incorporating public…
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Facebook’s Commitment to Winding Back Censorship
Practice what you preach, allow free speech After we – and many other free speech groups – spent years sounding the alarm on the suppression of open conversation online, Mark Zuckerberg has this week committed…
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Brazilian legislators challenge unlawful state censorship at international body
Left to right: Senator Eduardo Girao, Members of the Chamber of Deputies Marcel Van Hattem, Adriana Ventura, Ricardo Salles and Gilson Marques. WASHINGTON, DC (20 December 2024) In light of the ongoing state-driven censorship crisis…
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What Is the Censorship Industrial Complex and How is it Affecting Our Free Speech Rights?
A Global “Censorship Industrial Complex” Demands a Global Response What was once confined to dystopian fiction has now become an undeniable reality; censorship has become one of the most pressing issues in our digital age.…
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“Influencing” to be criminalised near abortion facilities from THURSDAY as government set to roll out “buffer zones” nationwide
Move comes weeks after first UK man convicted for silent prayer “thoughtcrime” in shock Bournemouth “buffer zone” ruling Almost 60,000 people sign open letter asking Keir Starmer to protect freedom of thought ADF UK, supporting the legal defence of…
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𝕏 back online in Brazil after a 39-day blockade
Justice Alexandre De Moraes lifts ban on social media platform following conclusion of national elections Brazilians prevented from engaging in online conversations during election period ADF International, who have filed petition before Inter-American Commission on…
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