Freedom of speech

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• Russia: Blogger Arrested For Pneumonic Plague Rumors

  
  Global Voices Online — Authority: 708
  Ivan Peregorodiev, a 22-year-old medical student and blogger, has been arrested on December 3 for spreading rumors about pneumonic plague in the city of Saratov . Authorities accused him of disseminating false information related to an act of terrorism. On December 2, the Russian bloggers actively discussed ...
  7 hours ago

• | South: Virginia: Dispute Over Flag

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 901
  A 90-year-old Medal of Honor winner is involved in a dispute with a neighborhood association that wants him to remove a flag pole from his front yard.
  10 hours ago

• >>Rep. Waxman Advocates Media Bailout

  
  And So I Go: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow — Authority: 142
  Rep. Waxman Advocates Media Bailout Look for it because it is coming:  government take over of the press.  It is going to be sold as a means to “save” the newspapers and journalism in general, but it is one more step in the complete control of  We the People.   A free press is a necessity for  a free ...
  12 hours ago

• CLIMATEGATE IS A DOUBLE-EDGED CAUSE, SO BEWARE

  
  REAL LIBERAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH — Authority: 127
  I want to go on record here sooner than later about this thing called Climategate. I am on record many times saying that it is not a question of whether or not 9/11 was an inside job but rather only a matter of how deep and wide. This thing called Climategate at best must be approached from the opposite direction. ...
  12 hours ago

• Your Right to Photograph in Public

  
  Disinformation — Authority: 566
  Kurt Nimmo writes on InfoWars : Infowars has posted numerous stories and videos documenting police and security guards harassing photographers and videographers in public spaces. In the United States, it is entirely legal for you to photograph people, buildings, infrastructure, and even criminal activity in public, ...
  15 hours ago

• Demo-rat Waxman: Government Must Control Media

  
  Atlas Shrugs — Authority: 151
  In a word. Yikes. Henry Waxman: "Do not look up my nostrils " So you thought the corrupt activist was bad? You aint seen nuthin yet.  Shake America! Is she still snoozin? Waxman: A top Democratic lawmaker predicted on Wednesday that the government will be involved in shaping the future for struggling ...
  21 hours ago

• State v. Drahota Oral Argument

  
  The Volokh Conspiracy — Authority: 764
  Those of you who have been following this free speech / cyberspace law case — which I’m litigating pro bono — can now see starting the video of yesterday’s oral argument before the Nebraska Supreme Court . My opening argument starts at about 39:00, and lasts for about five minutes; it’s followed by the ...
  23 hours ago

• US shield law not for bloggers?

  
  Doctor of Journalism — Authority: 108
  For those of you who have not followed the issue, the US Senate is considering a so-called Shield Law, which will give federal protection to journalists (mainly protecting them from having to reveal their sources) - you can read more about the status and content of state shield laws in the US here, and more [...]
  1 day ago

• EMERGENCY ALERT – ACTION REQUIRED:

  
  www.TheReaganWing.com — Authority: 422
  From the email underground: “America: Freedom to Fascism” Star Sherry Jackson is Being Murdered The feds seem intent upon MURDERING SHERRY JACKSON.  See her own report below, and you’ll understand.  She details how the feds denied her medical care in prison and right now she IS IN THE PROCESS OF DYING. ...
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• The Manhattan Declaration – unequally yoked!

  
  Living Journey — Authority: 129
  Jacob Prasch has written his view on “ The Manhattan Declaration ” which is an ecumenical declaration that speaks against such things as abortion, homosexual marriage and the rights of religious liberty… We are Orthodox, Catholic, and evangelical Christians who have united at this hour to reaffirm fundamental ...
  1 day ago

• Indonesia bans film on Balibo Five

  
  Global Voices Online — Authority: 708
  A film about the Balibo Five was banned by Indonesian authorities. Balibo Five refers to Australia-based journalists who were allegedly murdered by Indonesian soldiers in East Timor in 1975.
  1 day ago

• Brazil: Hacking for transparency and the right to information

  
  Global Voices Online — Authority: 708
  Last May, the Brazilian government finally introduced ‘right to public information legislation. An amended version of the draft bill has just been presented for public consultation by the Special Commission tasked by the Lower House of Congress with revising it. The Bill now goes to Congress for finalisation ...
  1 day ago

• Russia: Internet Providers Block Separatist Web site

  
  Global Voices Online — Authority: 708
  Russian Internet providers blocked the Cavkaz-center [ENG], the Web site famous for its support of Caucasus separatists and extremists, LJ-user nl reports [RUS].
  1 day ago

• Morocco: Jail for Chakib Khayari

  
  Global Voices Online — Authority: 708
  Maghreb Blog reports that the sentence of Chakib Khayari, a human rights activist and whistleblower, has been upheld in a Casablanca court. Khayari is set to serve three years in prison for accusing high-level civil servants of aiding in drug trafficking.
  1 day ago

• Where will you spend Christmas?

  
  ProWomanProLife — Authority: 521
  Because Linda Gibbons will spend it in jail . Lifesite News is asking people to help encourage her by sending a Christmas card. I’m going to do that. Linda prayerfully and quietly witnesses in front of Ontario abortion clinics, in violation of an unjust “bubble zone” law. I wasn’t around when the bubble ...
  1 day ago

• Straight Outta New Bedford: 2 Men Arrested For Gangsta Rap Video

  
  That Hottness | Boston Lifestyle Blog — Authority: 110
   When two aspiring hip-hop artists from Massachusetts were hauled into court last month and charged with making threats against police in a rap video, everyone in the court room, from the...
  2 days ago

• Fiji banned from 2010 Commonwealth Games

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  By Paras RamoutarPort-of-Spain, Dec 2 (IANS) Athletes from Fiji will not be able to compete in the Commonwealth Games in Delhi next year, according to a statement by the Commonwealth Secretariat following the conclusion of the three-day Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM).This was one of the decisions ...
  2 days ago

• Federal Law Limiting Legal Advice Draws Particular Interest at the Supreme Court

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 901
  Several justices seemed convinced that the law was a bad idea, but they had differing ideas about what they should do about it.
  2 days ago

• Mayoral candidate asks Kennedy question; gets arrested

  
  causa nostrae laetitiae — Authority: 134
  So this is free speech in Rhode Island? This is what happens when you question Good King Teddys heir. Mr Young is a candidate for mayor of Providence and all he did was ask Rep Kennedy why he supported abortion in the health care bill. And he was arrested for this? "Why would you mandate Catholics to support the ...
  2 days ago

• Support Brief Filed in Oakland Bubble Zone Case

  
  CalAware Today — Authority: 129
  FREE SPEECH -- The American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ) reports that it has filed an amicus curiae brief calling on the U.S.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit to declare unconstitutional aspeech-free "bubble zone" ordinance used by the City of Oakland to censor anti-abortion appeals on public ...
  2 days ago

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