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This year's Freedom of Speech Award goes to Tamar Kintsurashvili, a veteran journalist in Georgia. She's been fighting ...
Is freedom of speech a human right? In the UK, Article 10 of the 1998 Human Rights Act protects our right to freedom of expression: Everyone has the right to freedom of expression. This right shall ...
Freedom of speech is a fundamental American freedom and human right. It is essential for democracy, ... make it their mission to protect free speech when those rights may have been infringed upon.
Amnesty International Australia is concerned for Jillian Segal’s plan to combat antisemitism, warning that it undermines ...
A milestone document in the history of human rights, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights set out, for the first time, fundamental human rights to be universally protected. It has been ...
The courts have long recognized the freedom of speech as a natural human right. James Madison, who drafted the Constitution and wrote the First Amendment, understood that the right comes from our ...
It used to be liberal progressives and radicals who denounced the state for infringing freedom of speech. Now it’s the turn of the populist right to rage against “woke” censorship.
Minister responsible for human rights, Lord Collins of Highbury, gave a speech at an event outlining the UK's approach to ...
Human Rights & Freedom of Speech in Bangladesh: Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus emphasised his government's commitment to upholding human rights and freedom of speech during a meeting with senior ...
Human Rights Watch expressed concerns on Thursday about two new laws in El Salvador related to cybersecurity and data protection, which the group said could threaten freedom of speech and of the ...
Human Rights Watch (HRW) urged Vietnam on Tuesday to repeal its new cybersecurity law, saying that it violates the rights to free speech and freedom of expression. Vietnam’s new law, set to come into ...