Freedom of Speech

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• Two German Killers Demanding Anonymity Sue Wikipedia’s Parent

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 913
  German courts allow the suppression of a criminal’s name in news accounts once he has paid his debt to society, a provision that is now pitted against the American First Amendment.
  3 hours ago

• Bahamas: Sisters Keeper

  
  Global Voices Online — Authority: 720
  “We women survivors of violence of all kinds must break this collective silence…and we women who enjoy relative freedom and safety must extend our hands and voices to our sisters who do not, because we are not free until all are free”: The Bahamas Womanish Words calls on women to be their sisters keeper.
  12 hours ago

• Obama may ditch Chinese youth meeting

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 983
  US and China yet to agree on terms of presidents face-to-face meeting with young people during maiden trip to China Barack Obama may ditch his sole meeting with the Chinese public on his maiden trip to China because Washington and Beijing have yet to agree on the terms of the event, days ahead of his arrival. It is ...
  21 hours ago

• Louis Brandeis

  
  Washminster — Authority: 132
  One of the greatest Supreme Court Justices was Louis Brandeis. He was particularly known for his defences of the freedoms of speech and privacy. William O Douglas, the longest-serving justice in the history of the Supreme Court, said of him - “ Brandeis was a militant crusader for social justice whoever his ...
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• The 5th Chinese blogger conference: micro power and a boarder world

  
  Global Voices Online — Authority: 720
  The 5th Chinese blogger conference took place last weekend in a rural county Lianzhou in northern part of Guangzhou province. Despite the inconvenient traffic, there were around 150 participants from China and overseas attended the conference. The conference slogan this year is “Micro power and a boarder ...
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• Somewhere Mario Savio Must Be Smiling

  
  CalAware Today — Authority: 125
  FREE SPEECH -- The ACLU in San Diego has spelled out for a local community college president just how unlawful it believes the colleges ill-treatment of several faculty members for their support of a student protest really was, and how other rules violate the civil rights of students and faculty in general.  ...
  1 day ago

• Reporting from Iraq: Freedom at risk

  
  Comment is free | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 156
  "We take our freedom for granted. But imagine not to be able to speak or discuss or debate or even question the society you live in," Tony Blair told the House of Commons in March 2003, urging MPs to support the invasion of Iraq. They were fine words. But they ring hollow more than six years after a war held in the ...
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• Recall Fizzles: Student Leader Wouldnt Censor

  
  CalAware Today — Authority: 125
  FREE SPEECH/OPEN MEETINGS -- The student body president at Sacramento City College, summarily removed and suspended for permitting a graphic anti-abortion display at a student forum, has been reinstated—because his recall election was taken at an unlawful meeting, reports Stephanie Rodriguez for ...
  1 day ago

• "It Is the Soldier" Salute Ignores Half Our History

  
  CalAware Today — Authority: 125
  FREE SPEECH/FREE PRESS -- Veterans Day marks a surge in the online circulation of a certain versified tribute to the military as the exclusive source of our freedoms under the Bill of Rights.  Its not clear why those who claim to celebrate veterans feel it necessary to deny the role of civilian contributors to our ...
  1 day ago

• War on Christmas piffle

  
  My Point Exactly — Authority: 131
  The American Family Association is calling for a boycott of The Gap, Banana Republic, and Old Navy because they don’t like these companies’ holiday ads — AFA insists that these companies must use the word “Christmas” in their holiday ads. I’ll be making a special effort to spend money at these stores ...
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• Puerto Rico: Talking ‘Bout A Revolution

  
  Global Voices Online — Authority: 720
  Gil the Jenius suggests that the recent protests in Puerto Rico werent enough.
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• Cuba, U.S.A.: Bloggers & Violence

  
  Global Voices Online — Authority: 720
  Both writing for Havana Times, Circles Robinson reports that the U.S. government has criticized the recent seizure of blogger Yoani Sanchez and two of her peers, noting that “Cuba maintains its rejection of any interference of the US government in its internal affairs”, while Pedro Campos suggests that “to ...
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• Mangling democracy!

  
  The Witch Doctor — Authority: 421
  So, My Black Cat, you’re at it again trying to scare the wits out of every one with your conspiracy theories. You are getting very excited because it is reaching mainstream newspapers! What is? Democracy is being put through a mangle. It is being flattened into something beyond all recognition. What have ...
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• Net neutrality regulation violates First Amendment

  
  Sonoran Alliance — Authority: 140
  by Nick DraniasGoldwater InstituteThe Federal Communications Commission wants to force network service providers–the companies that own and operate the wires, routers and computers that keep the Internet humming–to transmit streaming audio, video and anything else on terms the FCC deems “neutral” regardless of ...
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• Jack, Did you think it would work?

  
  Gunaxin — Authority: 677
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• Crucial Vote today – urgent need for prayer

  
  Anglican Mainstream — Authority: 153
  ` The Christian Institute Do make gospel freedom a matter for urgent prayer as today the House of Lords votes on whether the free speech clause should remain as part of the criminal law. Lord Waddington’s clause protects free speech and religious liberty in the Government’s homophobic hatred office. ...
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• Key vote today

  
  Christian quoter — Authority: 131
  An urgent need for prayer Do make gospel freedom a matter for urgent prayer as today the House of Lords votes on whether the free speech clause should remain as part of the criminal law. Lord Waddington’s clause protects free speech and religious liberty in the Government’s homophobic hatred office. This ...
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• Chipping Away At Our Rights

  
  Successful Teaching — Authority: 423
  In Photographic privacy is over from Moving at the Speed of Creativity by Wesley Fryer, Wes tells us that, “Back in April 2009, a California court ruled photos posted to an online social networking website (MySpace in this situation) cannot be considered “private.” This latest case from Indiana will ...
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• Crucial Vote on Free Speech in the House of Lords Today

  
  Anglican Mainstream — Authority: 153
  From ccfon At the beginning of this week, the House of Commons voted by a majority of 197 to remove Lord Waddington’s free speech safeguard. Lord Waddington’s clause is a just and reasonable one, which protects Christians’ freedom to comment on sexual ethics. Without this protection, Christians are more ...
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• U.S. Justice Dept. Asked for IndyMedia’s Visitor Lists

  
  Disinformation — Authority: 574
  Kevin Bankston writes on the Electronic Frontier Foundation’s website : Can the U.S. government secretly subpoena the IP address of every visitor to a political website? No, but that didn’t stop it from trying. In a report released today , EFF Senior Staff Attorney Kevin Bankston tells the story of a bogus ...
  2 days ago

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