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Iranian agents accused of attempted assassination on U.S. soil — again
Authoritarian regimes around the world are cracking down on critics while Europe, Australia promise more tech regulations.
FIRE statement on congressional leaders smuggling unconstitutional Antisemitism Awareness Act into a must-pass defense bill
You can’t protect Americans by chipping away at their ability to speak out — and that’s exactly what this act does.
149 days and counting! Will the White House grant a posthumous pardon in the D.M. Bennett Case? — First Amendment News 447
First Amendment News is a weekly blog and newsletter about free expression issues by Ronald K. L. Collins and is editorially independent from FIRE.
VICTORY! Maine hospital backs down from defamation threat over teen’s criticism
When 15-year-old Samson Cournane wrote a petition calling attention to patient-safety concerns at a local hospital, the hospital threatened to sue his mother for defamation.