Free speech is eroding in liberal democraciesGovernments push censorship via laws, finesEncryption, media, and academia under ...

President Donald Trump praised the British novelist George Orwell at the state banquet at Windsor Castle on Wednesday amid growing concerns over a crackdown on free speech. "A fifth of all of humanity ...

On September 15, 2025, Taliban leader Hibatullah Akhundzada announced the shutdown of fiber-optic internet across Afghanistan. The ban was implemented the next day in northern Afghanistan’s Balkh ...

The submissions come from a variety of organizations and stakeholders, from advocacy groups to social media firms to the eSafety Commissioner.

The Texas state Capitol is shown during the Georgetown to Austin March for Democracy rally on July 31, 2021 in Austin, Texas. This story was originally published on Higher Ed Dive. To receive daily ...

Ms. Nossel has worked for decades in defense of free speech and human rights. For those who have followed the furious debates over free speech for the past decade, hearing right-wing commentators laud ...

Social network X on Monday said it would appeal an Indian court ruling that upheld a content takedown system, calling the government-run operation “secretive” and claiming it “has no basis in the law.

In recent years, the proliferation of hate speech has emerged as a critical challenge within educational settings, extending ...

Every year of my journalistic career of nearly half a century, I have known only a free and independent press in the United States. My professional start was in the 1970s. Those were years when ...

Social media platform X said on Monday that it was "deeply concerned" by an Indian court's ruling that quashed its challenge to New Delhi's content removal mechanisms, and would appeal it to defend ...

Several area schoolteachers have been the subject of investigations for their comments circulated on social media regarding the assassination of Charlie Kirk. The nationwide social media firestorm ...

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov warns that governments worldwide are dismantling online privacy, saying society is “running out of time to save the free internet.” ...