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German prosecutors continue probe into racist chants on resort island
dpa international via Yahoo News· 18 hours ago"The investigations will probably still take a few weeks," Winterfeldt said. Prosecutors in...
Arundhati Roy: Will Booker Prize-winner face jail for 14-year-old remark?
BBC News· 6 days agoWill one of India's most celebrated writers really face prosecution for things she said more than a...
What Can’t You Say These Days?
New York Times· 6 days agoConservative voices are being silenced. The framers established the freedom of speech “in absolute terms” and then — the “original sin” — corrupted it by...
Trump lionizes Jan. 6 rioters as 'warriors.' Could the dog whistle be any louder?
Los Angeles Times· 7 days agoDonald Trump says the rioters who assaulted police officers in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot are...
Iran overturns the death sentence of rapper Toomaj Salehi, charged in connection to 2022 protests
CBS News· 2 days agoIran's Supreme Court overturned the death sentence of a government critic and a popular hip-hop...
The War on Free Speech and the Weaponization of the Law - Opinion: Free Expression - WSJ Podcasts
The Wall Street Journal· 4 days agoSpeaker 1: From the Opinion pages of The Wall Street Journal, this is Free Expression with Gerry Baker. The encroachment on the precious right to free speech is a multifaceted feature of life ...
Calling A Confederate Monument A 'Reconciliation Memorial' Is Some 1984 Sh*t
Esquire· 4 days agoSupporters of the monument have indeed pitched it as a symbol of reconciliation and unification...
Iranian rapper's death sentence overturned
BBC via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoHe was sentenced to death in April for the capital offence of “corruption on earth”. The musician was also found guilty of a string of other offences, including assistance in sedition ...
Threats of terrorism in the U.S. are 'more diverse and difficult to counter'
LA Times via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe threat of terrorism in the U.S. is "not more potent than it was around 9/11, but it's certainly...
President Biden Should Pardon D.M. Bennett
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 6 days agoPresident Thomas Jefferson used executive clemency to undo the damage caused by the Sedition Act of 1798—the law that criminalized expressing any "false,...