Over 1,500 people rallied in central London to challenge the Labour government’s demand to halt Palestine protests. Organized by Defend Our Juries, the demonstration underscored widespread opposition to the ban on Palestine Action.
Dave Chappelle took his stand-up routine to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, where he spotlighted the challenges of free speech in the U.S. and the ironies of performing abroad. The event, labeled controversial, underscored how comedians wrestle with questions of uncensored expression worldwide.
A new California bill called SB 771 seeks to hold social media companies accountable for amplifying violent or threatening content. While claiming to guard public safety, the proposal has garnered significant online backlash over concerns it may chill free speech.
Comedy can be both a unifying force and a potent catalyst for truthful reflection. In a world where free speech often hangs in the balance, humor can unmask authoritarian excesses while helping people cope and question what they see around them.
Jimmy Kimmel returned to his late-night show on Tuesday night after a suspension sparked by remarks about the killer of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Under pressure from the Trump administration, his brief absence generated intense public debate around free speech and political influence.
Charlie Kirk’s assassination has ignited a nationwide debate over political violence, free speech, and a polarized America. Tens of thousands will gather in Arizona to honor the conservative activist, including President Donald Trump and other senior officials.
Despite reports suggesting that the Supreme Court empowered Donald Trump to silence late-night host Jimmy Kimmel, the justices have unanimously rejected government-induced censorship. Their decision highlights the Court’s enduring support for free speech under the First Amendment.
Jay Carey, an Army veteran, appeared in federal court after burning a U.S. flag to protest an executive order. Now, he hopes to see charges dismissed, arguing that his right to free speech must be protected under the First Amendment.
A coalition of academic and labor organizations has filed an unprecedented lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, alleging an unlawful attempt to curb free speech at the University of California. The lawsuit targets the Trump administration, raising important questions about the role of open discourse in public education.
Donald Trump is facing fresh backlash after admitting he is “not sure” about First Amendment rights. Critics warn that his remarks reflect a disturbing shift that should prompt serious concern among Americans.
