During a meeting with science students, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz openly derided the principle of freedom of speech and defended the need for the state to “protect” citizens from American-style libertarianism on the internet.
A report from a leading civil liberties campaign group has found that the British state has arrested at least 62,000 people over five years for speech crimes, for an average of 34 arrests per day.
A federal appeals court ruled Wednesday that Bonneville International Corp. lawfully fired longtime Sacramento Kings announcer Grant Napear over a 2020 “All Lives Matter” tweet, upholding a lower court’s dismissal of his wrongful-termination lawsuit.
Amid outcries of racism, a weekend screening of censorship advocate Sacha Baron Cohen’s Borat was canceled.
A federal judge struck down a 2023 Texas law Tuesday, ruling that the state cannot enforce its drag show ban as it violated the First Amendment’s guarantee of free speech while its definitions were so broad it could have landed the late Dolly Parton behind bars.
U.S. Republican Senator Ted Cruz has lamented the loss of liberty in the United Kingdom after a former police officer was convicted of a crime for reposting a meme mocking Islam.
A former British police officer has been convicted of posting offensive content on Facebook after he reposted an image mocking Islam, sparking accusations that blasphemy laws have returned to the United Kingdom.
A shadowy specialist police task force in Britain tasked with monitoring anti-immigration sentiment online has reportedly referred over a hundred social media posts to local police for potential arrests. According to data released following Freedom of Information requests, the National
People who raise flags on lampposts or other street infrastructure in Oxfordshire face imprisonment following a ruling from the High Court.
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) said Friday that he is “very concerned” Canada’s expanding censorship and surveillance laws could erode the free-speech and privacy rights of Americans.
An Iowa television anchor who announced Friday that he is leaving the news industry used his final broadcast to criticize what he described as sanitized journalism.
Prime Minister hopeful Andy Burnham has faced accusations of political interference and of impeding free speech after Manchester’s Fire and Rescue Service appeared to pressure firefighters against supporting or standing in elections for Nigel Farage’s Reform UK party.
A Texas high school student told members of the House Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government that he received death threats for speaking out about an Islamic group that passed out hijabs and copies of the Quran on a campus at Wylie East High School.
London’s Metropolitan Police have issued a formal apology to Father Ted creator Graham Linehan after he was arrested last year as he landed in the UK over social media posts criticising transgenderism.
The three top left-wing political parties in Germany announced on Monday that they are quitting Elon Musk’s X social media platform in a coordinated move.
Charges against a grandmother for offering advice to women outside an abortion clinic in Scotland have been dropped, in what is being described as a major victory for free speech in the United Kingdom
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Wednesday that his government will implement a ban on social media for children under 15, beginning on January 1, 2027.
Counselors speaking to clients are engaged in an act of free speech, Jim Campbell, Chief Legal Counsel of the Alliance Defending Freedom — who argued and won the Supreme Court case about so-called conversation therapy on transgender children — said during an appearance on Breitbart News Daily.
A high schooler’s record has reportedly been expunged after he was suspended for posting pro-U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) flyers on his campus in San Diego, California.
Joe Grogan, the former director of Trump Domestic Policy Council, told Breitbart News that Microsoft that undermine the MAGA movement, funded left-wing causes, and cozied up with the Chinese Communist Party, all the time embedding themselves in the American government.
Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) on Wednesday unveiled a discussion draft of her legislative framework to establish one, national framework for AI regulation that would combat “woke AI” and anti-conservative bias in AI systems.
The redcoats of internet censorship are coming but an American midnight rider is coming to save Europeans from their own governments, the Trump White House teases, stating: “Reclaim your human right to free expression. Get ready.”
Guess what the big topic of debate at the Euro Parliament is this week, what the Euro-elite consider the most pressing issue of the moment.
The House Judiciary Committee holds a hearing on European nations’ attempts to censor Americans online on Wednesday, February 4.
The British government said it plans to scrap the Orwellian “non-crime hate incident” system in its current form in favour of dedicating police power hours to actual crimes.
Dutch political commentator Eva Vlaardingerbroek revealed that the left-wing British government has barred her from entering the United Kingdom.
Britain’s Free Speech Union (FSU) has been struck by a “militant pro-trans” direct action group, with a list of donors stolen and published.
Harvard’s leader admitted the university allowing professors to express their personal views in the classroom was a bad idea that has “chilled free speech and debate on campus.”
U.S. doubles down on sanctioning UK and Euro-citizen pro-censorship activists, as anti-“hate” NGO boss launches fight against deportation.
The head of the Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH) attempted to claim that his organisation is not a censorship outfit as he faces potential deportation from the United States for involvement in silencing American voices online.
A New York federal judge has intervened to block the Trump administration from deporting Centre for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH) CEO Imran Ahmed after the State Department announced sanctions against him and four other Europeans for waging censorship campaigns against Americans.
The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) released a report on December 12 that found freedom of expression has declined sharply over the past decade.
There is “cause for cautious optimism”, say the Free Speech Union as the UK College of Policing moves to all-but-abolish NCHIs.
A top EU official warned the U.S. against interfering in Europe’s affairs over critiques of the bloc’s censorship policies.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has reportedly filed hundreds of criminal complaints against members of the public for insulting him during his tenure as a politician.
Lammy defended plans to deprive suspects of a chance to be judged by their peers, insisting he has a superior understanding of Magna Carta.
Freedom under even greater threat as studies show a bench of magistrates far more likely to convict free speech defendants a jury.
A conservative group at Gettysburg College in Pennsylvania released a video of a student tearing down its promotional flyers.
West Yorkshire Police arrested a British business owner over a picture he posted on social media of himself holding a gun in the United States.
Mrs. Erika Kirk shared a heartfelt Thanksgiving message honoring Turning Point USA founder and free speech martyr Charlie Kirk on Thursday, the family’s first holiday without him. “What remains is sacred,” the widow said.
