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Mintpress News (blog)
January 18, 2018
If it bows to political pressure it becomes part of the problem it was designed to solve and yet another spurious free-speech organization — of which there are plenty.” Assange had made the exchange public by publishing it on his personal Twitter, but it has since been deleted. Indeed, the pressure againstÃÂ ...
BTW
January 10, 2018
“The combination of our New York and Los Angeles offices and membership strongholds will provide tent poles on each coast, enabling us to accelerate efforts to build a truly national organization,” the free speech organization's statement read. “The timing of this union is no coincidence as we face potentÃÂ ...
Business Insider
October 11, 2017
A new survey on American college students' views on free speech reveals that nearly half believe hate speech should not be protected under the First Amendment. The report, a project of the pro-free speech organization Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE), found that 48 percent of studentsÃÂ ...
Student Press Law Center
September 27, 2017
SOUTH CAROLINA — A half-dozen free speech groups are backing a University of South Carolina student who says his First Amendment rights were violated by university administrators. "The Free Speech Advocates believe that to safeguard student civil liberties, courts must hold public universitiesÃÂ ...
Metro US
August 21, 2017
Many planned speakers ended up dropping out amid controversy that swarmed the Boston Free Speech organization's event, but one of the speakers who did still attend the rally was Shiva Ayyadurai, who is running against Elizabeth Warren for a Senate seat. “I want everyone to say it three times with me,ÃÂ ...
Richmond County Daily Journal
May 16, 2017
William R. Toler | Daily Journal Representatives of several free speech organizations have criticized the decision to recall yearbooks for Richmond Early College ... quotes submitted by students has a Richmond County school in the national spotlight and drawing criticism from free speech organizations.
BurlingtonFreePress.com
October 7, 2016
A national free-speech organization, the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE), published a statement in response to a Seven Days article highlighting the professor, Aaron Kindsvatter's concerns. The FIRE statement takes aim at UVM's policy, reiterating Kindsvatter's concerns and saying it isÃÂ ...
Huffington Post (blog)
August 24, 2009
Today, my organization, the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education launched an extensive national advertising campaign highlighting five colleges that have unapologetically punished students and faculty for what should be clearly protected speech. The ad below appeared today directly adjacent toÃÂ ...
San Francisco Bay View
August 30, 2017
... in lieu of the highly debated National Park Service-permitted Crissy Field gathering for the conservative “free speech” organization. AlthoughÃÂ ...
Observer Online
August 28, 2017
For instance, we are not a “free speech” organization. While we recognize its importance, free speech for its own sake will not cure the illsÃÂ ...
The Intercept
August 23, 2017
Permits for the right-wing rally had been issued on July 13, according to the Boston Free Speech organization's Facebook page. But afterÃÂ ...
Metro US
August 21, 2017
Many planned speakers ended up dropping out amid controversy that swarmed the Boston Free Speech organization's event, but one of theÃÂ ...
VOA Learning English
August 14, 2017
In July, a free speech organization connected with Columbia University in New York City sued President Trump. The president often usesÃÂ ...
Asharq Al-awsat English
July 29, 2017
The new technology was however criticized by free speech organizations. Executive Director of the Washington-based Center for DigitalÃÂ ...
Edmonton Journal
July 18, 2017
... an information booth from appearing at this year's event at Northlands, a free speech organization representing the anti-abortion group says.
Digiday
May 21, 2017
The company's funding comes from the owners of the four publishers, VG's majority owner Tinius Trust and Fritt Ord, a free-speech organizationÃÂ ...
Laurinburg Exchange
May 17, 2017
William R. Toler | Daily Journal Representatives of several free speech organizations have criticized the decision to recall yearbooks forÃÂ ...
Richmond County Daily Journal
May 16, 2017
William R. Toler | Daily Journal Representatives of several free speech organizations have criticized the decision to recall yearbooks forÃÂ ...
WTAW
May 9, 2016
A Blinn College Brenham campus student who filed a federal lawsuit last year has reached an out of court settlement. Blinn admits noÃÂ ...
Independent Women's Forum (blog)
February 2, 2016
Campus Free-Speech Organization Defends Georgetown Law Students Barred From Distributing Bernie Sanders Material on Campus.
Miami Herald
September 9, 2015
Since taking office in 2007, Ecuador's President Rafael Correa has waged war on the press — winning multi-million dollar lawsuits, badgeringÃÂ ...
Huffington Post (blog)
August 24, 2009
Today, my organization, the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education launched an extensive national advertising campaign highlightingÃÂ ...
The Pioneer
December 31, 1999
Patriot Prayer, a Portland-based political and self-professed free speech organization has received approval from the National Park Service toÃÂ ...
Gizmodo
December 31, 1999
Broad requests for information like those in the DreamHost warrant could have a chilling effect on protest and free speech, organizations likeÃÂ ...
Kansas City Star
December 31, 1999
Social media slammed the American Civil Liberties Union this week after it tweeted a picture of a blond, white toddler with the phrase, “This isÃÂ ...
Conservative Review
December 31, 1999
... editor-in-chief brought Lord on to get the full story — and expose Media Matters for America as the fascist, anti-free speech organization that itÃÂ ...
CPJ Press Freedom Online (blog)
March 17, 2017
Rusbridger, who is now head of the University of Oxford's Lady Margaret Hall, has registered his alarm at the proposed law, telling The Register it has been "drafted without any adequate consultation with free speech organizations." [EDITOR'S NOTE:ÃÂ ...
Publishers Weekly
February 23, 2017
1/1/17 Free Speech Groups Defend S&S Yiannopoulos Deal: Free speech organizations including the National Coalition Against Censorship (NCAC) have begun to speak out in defense of Simon & Schuster after a book deal the publisher's ThresholdÃÂ ...
The Michigan Daily
February 22, 2017
If government-financed state universities adopt speech codes preventing free speech, organizations like the American Civil Liberties Union argue such regulations violate the First Amendment and constitute government censorship.
NH1 News
February 20, 2017
Some bookstores had said they would not sell it, although the National Coalition Against Censorship and other free speech organizations had defended the publisher. Threshold is a conservative imprint that has published books by President Donald Trump,ÃÂ ...
570 News
February 20, 2017
Some bookstores had said they would not sell his book, although the National Coalition Against Censorship and other free speech organizations had defended the publisher. Threshold is a conservative imprint that has published books by RepublicanÃÂ ...
CBS Local
February 20, 2017
Some bookstores had said they would not sell it, although the National Coalition Against Censorship and other free speech organizations had defended the publisher. Threshold is a conservative imprint that has published books by President Donald Trump,ÃÂ ...
CBS News
February 20, 2017
NEW YORK -- Right-wing provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos' publisher has cancelled his planned book, "Dangerous." Simon & Schuster and its Threshold Editions imprint announced Monday that they pulled the book, which had been high on Amazon.
Spartan Newsroom
February 14, 2017
The MSU Spartans for Free Speech organization said the event was meant to "highlight the impact that politically-correct culture has on society as a whole, especially college campuses," said Spartans for Free Speech.
89.3 KPCC
February 9, 2017
This incident made my old undergraduate school look bad, along with any true free speech organization. Free speech is when the ACLU supported the Nazi march in Skokie... not when you only support positions that you politically agree with. Jason MaddowxÃÂ ...
Philly.com (blog)
February 3, 2017
3 donated to the free speech organization, with loads of artists and labels pitching in their dollars as well. Company founder Ethan Diamond explains the the move in reaction to President Trump's executive order banning immigrants and refugees from ...
Flavorwire
January 30, 2017
Several leading publishers and publications are paying for half of their employees' memberships to PEN America, the free speech organization. "At a time when Trump and his highest aides seem all too willing to embrace 'alternative facts' and to ...
KHOU.com
January 27, 2017
At free speech organization PEN America, Executive Director Suzanne Nossel said, "By slapping these journalists with felony charges, the U.S.
Eurasia Review
January 21, 2017
PEN: Ostensibly a "free speech" organization, it has condemned the free speech rights of Catholics (e.g. the Catholic League) for opposing anti-Catholic bigotry, trying to silence them.
Reason (blog)
January 13, 2017
FIRE is primarily a free speech organization, and DeVos might have donated $10,000 to the group for reasons other than a desire to eviscerate Title IX.
Publishers Weekly
January 12, 2017
While free speech organizations have condemned boycotts of the publisher promised by some bookstores and media outlets, and other bookstores will only order the book if it is specially requested, a new protest has popped up within S&S's own ranks,ÃÂ ...
Publishers Weekly
January 6, 2017
Free speech organizations including the National Coalition Against Censorship (NCAC) have begun to speak out in defense of Simon & Schuster after a book deal the publisher's Threshold Editions imprint made with controversial Breitbart Tech editor MiloÃÂ ...
The College Fix
December 14, 2016
The campus free speech organization FIRE has not taken a formal stance on the issue, but FIRE president Greg Lukianoff stated he believes the effect of the list depends on how it is executed and received.
Zawya
December 7, 2016
The agency's work also regularly deals with cases against activists, bloggers and journalists, something many free speech organizations have expressed unease about. A report compiled by the Samir Kassir Foundation's Center for Media and CulturalÃÂ ...
Forward
December 7, 2016
4) She seems to have signed a letter AFTER returning, and it wasn't a boycott of Israel, but a request that PEN -- a free speech organization -- not accept funding from the STATE of Israel, which has committed many free speech violations that PEN, as ...
The Sentry
December 4, 2016
Since the year 2000, a group called the Foundation for Individual Rights and Education to Free Speech Organization has been tracking these type of situations between public speakers on college campuses.
Truthdig
November 30, 2016
Jim Killock, executive director of the privacy and free speech organization Open Rights Group, stated that the new law "is one of the most extreme surveillance laws ever passed in a democracy.
Publishers Weekly
November 29, 2016
Penguin Random House has announced that it will pay half of the dues for a membership to PEN America for any member of its staff wishing to join the free speech organization by December 31, 2016. In a letter to staff on Tuesday, PRH CEO Markus DohleÃÂ ...
American Spectator
November 22, 2016
Still, the incident prompted the pro-free speech organization Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) to warn UT about restricting campus expression.
The Charlottesville Newsplex
November 21, 2016
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (NEWSPLEX) -- The head of a free speech organization says a federal judge who has sided with a man in his free speech suit against the city got it right.
