Freedom of speech
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Freedom of Expression under @BJP4India. A comprehensive, crowdsourced thread in response to @PMOIndia's tweet: https://t.co/r4rOHah79F https://t.co/X4tmCJcdul
Freedom of Expression under @INCIndia. A comprehensive, crowdsourced thread in response to @ShashiTharoor's tweet: https://t.co/B3CeUMTwAG https://t.co/vXAfM0Lgep
Stunned. Writing on FoS & Democracy Prof Guha says Nehru should inspire children. FAILS to mention the 1st amendment https://t.co/dVQIQLhKee
At a certain point, people stop channeling the voice of the imagined other and start speaking for themselves. You'll notice those conversations where people are anxiously invoking...
At @PENamerica we are alarmed at news of "hundreds of changes" to venerated works by @roald_dahl in a purported effort to scrub the books of that which might offend someone. 1/13 h...
SHOCK: @LeaderMcConnell tells Germans to stop using @elonmusk's Twitter. He claims that Republicans support sending their hard-earned tax dollars to Ukraine to fight America's prox...
Did u know BBC gets ppl arrested? Even if you dont watch BBC, everyone with TV in UK must pay for BBC If you dont pay, BBC sends goons to door Over 1 lakh are prosecuted each yr...
Amy Wax may be the most controversial law professor in country. Now, the University of Pennsylvania is trying to get rid of its tenured bomb-thrower—by any means necessary. If Pen...
🚨BREAKING🚨 Today we can expose... the #MinistryOfTruth Secretive government units & the British Army have been spying on the public, academics, journalists, human rights campaign...
This raises a very important question that relates to freedom of speech in the public interest. In Australia this has been looked at before. It's a big problem. Governments hat...
Very cool design. Now to dig in to the question: what do we really mean when we associate the press with freedom? In our information age, it is apparent that freedom of informatio...
So Hamline University fired - oh, I'm sorry, 'dismissed' - an instructor for showing (with warning!) a historical painting depicting the prophet Muhammad: https://t.co/jEkNQEpl6J...
Why was this book banned? Where is the freedom of speech? https://t.co/HuJVIipStr
What is the real story of the Twitter Files? It's a much bigger deal than many realize. I've spent hours reading the great reporting (now thousands of words in 7+ parts) by @mtaib...
1. 🧵🇮🇪 Is Back After My 363 Day Ban For Telling The Truth 😀 More truth 💣 on the way. Watch this space & follow if you aren’t already. New 🧵 1/7 https://t.co/11m0vsMASO
Twitter was supposed to be a digital "public square." Instead, it censored accurate information & banned an elected head of state, Trump, even though Twitter's own employees said h...
1. TWITTER FILES, PART 4 The Removal of Donald Trump: January 7 As the pressure builds, Twitter executives build the case for a permanent ban
'Speaking up' is a relentless need/demand/expectation in a democracy. Who should speak up, against whom, who can, who cannot. Except when privileged Muslims are expected to speak u...
I don’t believe money equals power. This is far too superficial. Money offers one the opportunity to create a perception of power. But if a person must keep spending and making mon...
@heatherbacon03 @SarahIronside6 I find over and over. people are generally good. leaders suck big time. i think ELON understanding the importance of free speech is incredible....
@MetaPrime001 @ChristPilledNrX civility is a value for women, unbecoming of men. Suppose you go up to a group of christians and start blaspheming against christ. They have a soci...
1. PEG is correct in this thread. Something I recognized a long time ago is that “free speech” is an idea that sounds nice but actually cannot be instantiated. There are always uns...
It will never stop dropping my jaw how US officials can work to extradite a journalist for telling the truth while simultaneously issuing self-righteous bloviations like this. http...
I don't care that I can read tweets by Trump and Kanye, I care that people are still banned for questioning allegations about Russian war crimes. I care that media figures from nat...