Free Speech
UK’s top cop wants to ‘stop policing tweets’: report
Thu Sep 11, 2025 - 4:14 pm EDT (LifeSiteNews) — In a remarkable shift, Britain’s most senior police officer is to recommend changes to the law which could allow police to “stop policing tweets” within weeks. Sir Mark Rowley,…
5 idiotic responses on social media
A manhunt is still underway for the assassin who gunned down Charlie Kirk, the conservative media giant and founder of the influential student activist group Turning Point USA. Unfortunately, the fact that authorities have…
“Authoritarians in the Academy”: Feeling the Chill on Canada’s Campuses
The first few chapters of my book Authoritarians in the Academy: How the Internationalization of Higher Education and Borderless Censorship Threaten Free Speech are dedicated to the relationship between authoritarian…
Libels, Damn Libels, and Statistics? Pediatric Surgeon’s Lawsuit Against CNN Can Go Forward
From Black v. CNN, Inc., decided yesterday by Florida Court of Appeal (4th Dist.) Chief Judge Jeffrey Kuntz, joined by Judges Spencer Levine and Alan Forst: After CNN.com published a story about "surgeries gone…
“Authoritarians in the Academy”: The National Security Law and the Shuttering of Academic Freedom in Hong Kong
Timing is everything. As I explain in my book Authoritarians in the Academy: How the Internationalization of Higher Education and Borderless Censorship Threaten Free Speech, the overlap in 2020 of the Zoomification of society…
And the winner is… | Power Line
FIRE — the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression — is out with its 2026 list of college free speech rankings. FIRE has surveyed more than 68,000 students and ranked more than 250 colleges to compile the most…
Trump Can Help Revive Free Speech in the UK
President Donald Trump could very well usher in a new birth of free speech in the United Kingdom, which very much appears to be on an Orwellian path to tyranny. Despite a long, shared Anglo-American tradition of free speech,…
“Authoritarians in the Academy”: Satellite Campuses and the Perils of Local Law
There are many ways that universities interact with the wider world, whether by coordinating study abroad programs or welcoming students from dozens of countries onto their campuses. But one of the most complex ties…
Woman Repeatedly Badmouthed Ex-Lover, Ordered Not to Say Anything Online About Him, Lost Gun Rights
Stafford v. Molano, decided Friday by California Court of Appeal Judge Brian Hoffstadt, joined by Judges Carl Moor and Dorothy Kim, upheld a restraining order (which included the provision that "Respondent shall not post…
“Authoritarians in the Academy”: The Free Speech Recession
In my new book Authoritarians in the Academy: How the Internationalization of Higher Education and Borderless Censorship Threaten Free Speech, I argue that higher education must adapt to protect its values as a global…
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