Retired general condemns use of troops Trump's deployment should alarm anyone "concerned about freedom of speech," retired Gen. Randy Manner told Fox News Salon · Jun 9, 2025
NPR sues Trump over ‘textbook retaliation’ for slashing funds: ‘This wolf comes as a wolf’ ‘The Executive Order is a clear violation of the Constitution and the First Amendment's protections for freedom of speech and association, and freedom of the press,’ NPR chief Katherine Maher said in a statement The Independent UK · May 27, 2025
CBS anchor Scott Pelley tears into Trump in fiery commencement speech Scott Pelley warns graduates that journalism, universities and freedom of speech are ‘under attack’ from new administration in impassioned address The Independent UK · May 27, 2025
A ‘political prisoner’: US advocates rally for detained Georgetown scholar Lawyers say the Trump administration’s efforts to deport Badar Khan Suri violate his freedom of speech and association. Al Jazeera · May 2, 2025
Lawful permanent residents like Mahmoud Khalil have a right to freedom of speech – but does that protect them from deportation? The Trump administration has revoked the visas of more than 1,000 foreign university students since January 2025. Many of the individual cases that have made headlines center on foreign-born university students who participated in Palestinian rights protests. The Conversation · Apr 21, 2025
Marco Rubio Brags About Defending Freedom of Speech While Eagerly Undermining It The secretary of state, who aims to "liberate American speech," nevertheless wants to deport U.S. residents for expressing opinions that offend him. Reason · Apr 18, 2025
Why deregulating online platforms is actually bad for free speech One of the first executive orders that President Trump signed after his inauguration on Jan. 20, 2025, was titled Restoring Freedom of Speech and Ending Federal Censorship. The order accused the previous administration of having “trampled free speech rights by censoring Americans’ speech on online platforms.” The Conversation · Apr 17, 2025
Doctors in end-of-life cases can be named, Supreme Court rules Lord Reed said the need for restriction of freedom of speech must be ‘established convincingly’. Evening Standard · Apr 16, 2025
University of Sussex’s record fine sparks confusion over freedom of speech rules Vice-chancellors urge Office for Students to provide more clarity to protect students and academics from abuse The Guardian - UK · Apr 11, 2025
University of Sussex fine sparks fears of bigger penalties for other institutions Universities UK says ruling raises concerns about how to prevent harassment and hate speech on campus The Guardian - UK · Mar 26, 2025
Universities may face fines higher than £585k over free speech, watchdog warns The Office for Students issued a record high fine to the University of Sussex after an investigation found it had failed to uphold freedom of speech. Evening Standard · Mar 26, 2025
University of Sussex fined £585,000 for failing to uphold freedom of speech Regulator accused of ‘perpetuating culture wars’ after case of Kathleen Stock, who faced protests for views on gender The Guardian - UK · Mar 26, 2025
University fined £585,000 for failing to uphold free speech The Office for Students found the University of Sussex had failed to uphold freedom of speech The Independent UK · Mar 26, 2025
University fined £585,000 following free speech investigation The Office for Students found the University of Sussex had failed to uphold freedom of speech. Evening Standard · Mar 26, 2025
Latin Times · Mar 12, 2025 Susan Sarandon Stands Up for Freedom of Speech at Mahmoud Khalil Hearing: 'This Is a Turning Point in History' Prominent activist and Oscar-winning actress Susan Sarandon arrived at the courthouse set to host Mahmoud Khalil's first hearing since being detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, emphasizing the importance of the First Amendment to reporters in a statement.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 10, 2025 Stimulate debate on contentious topics, expert urges English universities Government’s lead on academic freedom cautions of significant danger to integrity if expression is restricted
Reason · Mar 8, 2025 Freedom of Speech and Campus Antisemitism People love to accuse me of hypocrisy on campus speech and antisemitism, given my longstanding support for speech over conflicting… The post Freedom of Speech and Campus Antisemitism appeared first on Reason.com.
The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2025 Supreme Court won't hear a challenge to college programs for reporting bias allegations The Supreme Court is turning back a challenge from conservative college students who say their freedom of speech is violated by a university program for reporting allegations of bias
Evening Standard · Feb 28, 2025 Sadiq Khan backs Trump state visit and says protests will show freedom of speech The King has invited the US president to make a second state visit to the UK.
Top News · Feb 27, 2025 British PM Rejects US VP Claim On Free Speech British PM Keir Starmer refutes US VP JD Vance's claims on UK's freedom of speech during a press conference with President Trump.
The Conversation · Feb 27, 2025 Will Australia’s media do better at cracking down on lies this election? The signs aren’t good Populism uses the freedoms of democracy against democracy. In particular, populists use freedom of speech to promote hate, incite prejudice, intensify social division and spread lies.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 24, 2025 Uefa president Ceferin makes outspoken intervention on European politics The president of Uefa, Aleksander Ceferin, has made an outspoken intervention in European politics, saying ‘freedom of speech no longer exists’
Latin Times · Feb 22, 2025 Elon Musk Says Left's Cancel Culture and Freedom of Speech Infringement Made Him Go MAGA: 'There Was No Choice' After witnessing what he saw as the left's efforts to suppress free speech and personal freedoms, Musk said he had no choice but to embrace the MAGA movement.
Evening Standard · Feb 18, 2025 Sadiq Khan ‘speaking his mind’ and rejects UK freedom of speech is under threat US vice president JD Vance said that freedom of expression was ‘in retreat’ across Britain and wider Europe in a speech last week.
Bored Panda · Feb 11, 2025 “Banned For Life”: Super Bowl Dancer Finds Out Punishment After Flag Stunt During Halftime Show "So much for freedom of speech." The NFL confirmed the permanent banning of a Kendrick Lamar dancer who unfurled a flag in protest at the Super Bowl. The post “Banned For Life”: Super Bowl Dancer Finds Out Punishment After Flag Stunt During Halftime Show first appeared on Bored Panda.