Tag: free speech

Amidst rising tensions and a national debate, voices on U.S. campuses and workplaces face severe backlash for speaking out on the Israel-Gaza conflict, raising pivotal questions about free speech and the price of political expression in America.

money talks, and it’s drowning out the voice of the people as 60% of U.S. oil and gas operations are now fortified against protests due to an infusion of lobbying dollars.

A deep divide over protests and who defines what peaceful is?

When reporters are no longer allowed to report the truth, we all lose.

ALEC isn’t often at the forefront of legislative changes in blue states like Illinois, but with overwhelming support for this bill by Democrats in the Illinois House, that may be changing.

Department of Homeland Security's abusive tactics against innocent U.S. citizens fits right alongside with its historically corrupt sister agencies.

“It is also a check on corporate efforts to silence dissent.”

"It is clear to me that this bill would violate Americans' First Amendment rights."

"Today's victory makes it clear that the government cannot protect these industries at the expense of our constitutional rights."

While the position that the United States and its allies take will be important, especially if they impose sanctions, the case is perhaps more interesting for what it says about the region’s growing rivalries.