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FIRE on FOX40 News Binghamton
After Adam Kissel's visit to Binghamton University to speak about FIRE's recent case at BU involving Andre Massena and BU's Department of Social Work, the local FOX News affiliate ran a story on the event.
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Nope to SCOPE: FIRE sues to block Texas’ unconstitutional internet age verification law
Texans browsing your favorite websites, beware. If the state has its way, starting next month, the eyes of Texas may be upon you.
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A few reflections on the Benjamin Gitlow story as that landmark case nears its centennial anniversary — First Amendment News 436
First Amendment News is a weekly blog and newsletter about free expression issues by Ronald K. L. Collins and is editorially independent from FIRE.
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UK police threaten to prosecute speech from ‘further afield online’ while internet crackdowns and blackouts strike around the world
Censorship at the Olympics, press freedom wins and losses in Russia and Hong Kong, and more in this packed latest edition of the Free Speech Dispatch.
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How academic boycotts threaten academic freedom
Because they limit open inquiry and the free exchange of ideas, academic boycotts are fundamentally incompatible with academic freedom.