The Latest Breaking News from Freedom Of Speech

Contentious liability clause that could have exposed institutions to being sued by Holocaust deniers is scrapped

Legislation was put on hold last year over fears it would permit hate speech such as Holocaust denial on campus

STAFF and students at a Scottish university have accused bosses of trampling over their freedom of speech amid clashes over a pro-Palestine campaign.

An exchange during PMQs has provoked a row over the government’s commitment to freedom of speech

Freedom of speech groups alarmed after events to promote book by Hope Not Hate employee are called off

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The Kerala High Court has held that the media’s freedom of speech cannot override a citizen’s right to dignity, reputation, and privacy, especially when reporting on an ongoing criminal case. The court said that only an adjudicatory authority can pronounce the guilt or innocence of an accused, LiveLaw reported. 

Faculty and students protest new campus protest restrictions, emphasizing free speech and academic freedom.

Political operatives on the far right have long spoken about their ambition to shift the “Overton window”. The aim is to “mainstream” ideas long considered unthinkable, through gradual, step-by-step radicalisation and repetition – especially on hot-button issues such as immigration, sexuality, race and identity.