Freedom of speech is also the freedom to decide

First lady Michelle Obama emphasized freedom of speech and universal human rights in China, but when she returned to the United States she was faced with some serious resistance at home. Public school students are sending angry messages to her ...

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on Monday asked who snatched the freedom of speech of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, and alleged that the Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi is insulting Dr. B.R. Ambedkar for claiming ...

Geneva, 11th March 2014. The Freedom Rights Project's Aaron Rhodes blogs from the 25th Session of the UN Human Rights Council: The UN Special Rapporteur (SR) on freedom of religion or belief, Heiner Bielefeld, reported to the UN Human Rights ...

Hauling a truckload of logs to a Southern Oregon mill last fall, Chris Hill noticed a sheriff's deputy behind him and flashed his lights to warn a UPS driver coming the other way. The

Ayaan Hirsi Ali With the resignation of Brendan Eich as CEO of Mozilla after protests, both within and without the Mozilla organization, led, yet again, to mass confusion about the most basic principles of free speech rights. Today, a new ...

Last week's Supreme Court decision in McCutcheon v. FEC , which lifted aggregate limits on how much political donors can give, was not the most clear-cut conservative victory ever. Elected Democrats are officially unhappy, but their fundraisers ...

The Slavko Ćuruvija Foundation warned on Friday that freedom of speech and safety of journalists in Serbia are still threatened. The organization issued a statement on the occasion of the 15th anniversary of the murder of the journalist

Michelle Obama said the free flow of information is crucial "because that's how we discover truth, that's how we learn what's really happening in our communities, our country and our world."

It comes as no surprise at all that the democracies of the world which swear by freedom of speech are guilty of employing the worst sort of online spies. Security is such an issue in the post-2001 world that many sins against the privacy of individuals are ...