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Freedom of speech
Freedom of speech news and analysis from The Nation
February 24, 2021
The government shut down a station that connected many listeners—particularly the elderly—to their country and the world.
January 22, 2021
The peaceful protests on Inauguration Day show what happens when social media companies refuse to let white supremacists use them to organize and incite violence.
September 10, 2020
In a lawsuit against the Internet Archive, the largest corporations in publishing want to change what it means to own a book.
July 30, 2020
In spite of a federal restraining order, a leaked document describes when DHS agents can still arrest journalists and legal observers.
May 29, 2020
His attack on Twitter is really an attack on the right to criticize the president.
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May 8, 2020
Authorities are tightening the screws on journalists and those who speak out. Growing civil solidarity may be the response.
March 27, 2020
Against the vice cop of the mind.
February 27, 2020
A Trump campaign suit against The New York Times shows how far he will take attacks on press freedom.
November 8, 2019
Universities are not taking seriously Beijing’s efforts to stifle free speech on campus.
October 16, 2019
In the name of free speech, universities are suppressing student protests in increasingly draconian ways.