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Schweizer Monat: America Is Becoming More Intolerant

Schweizer Monat: America Is Becoming More Intolerant

Schweizer Monat: America Is Becoming More Intolerant
Times of India: Free Speech Is A Distant Dream in These Countries, Finds Study

Times of India: Free Speech Is A Distant Dream in These Countries, Finds Study

Times of India: Free Speech Is A Distant Dream in These Countries, Finds Study
The Tennessean: U.S. Falls in Global Free Speech Support Ratings, New Report Finds

The Tennessean: U.S. Falls in Global Free Speech Support Ratings, New Report Finds

The Tennessean: U.S. Falls in Global Free Speech Support Ratings, New Report Finds
The Kathmandu Post: UNESCO Slams Social Media Bill for Overreach, Ambiguity

The Kathmandu Post: UNESCO Slams Social Media Bill for Overreach, Ambiguity

The Kathmandu Post: UNESCO Slams Social Media Bill for Overreach, Ambiguity
The Hindu: India Ranked 24th out of 33 Countries in Free Speech Index

The Hindu: India Ranked 24th out of 33 Countries in Free Speech Index

The Hindu: India Ranked 24th out of 33 Countries in Free Speech Index
Critically Acclaimed “Free Speech” Released in Paperback with New Epilogue

Critically Acclaimed “Free Speech” Released in Paperback with New Epilogue

Critically Acclaimed “Free Speech” Released in Paperback with New Epilogue

 

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Featured Commentary

WSJ: Banning TikTok Would Violate America’s Free Speech Tradition

01.02.2025

WSJ: J.K. Rowling Is Right to Protest Hate-Speech Laws

04.05.2024

TIME: The Future of Censorship Is AI-Generated

02.26.2024
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Publications

Who In The World Supports Free Speech? Findings from A Global Survey

03.17.2025

Book Chapter: The Future of Free Speech: Old Threats and New Challenges

12.05.2024

UNESCO: Access to Information, Exemptions and The Public Interest Override

10.10.2024
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Multimedia

So To Speak: Political violence and speech

07.19.2024

NPR 1A: Parsing The Pro-Palestinian Protests on Campuses Across the Country

04.30.2024

Vanderbilt Law Dean’s Lecture Series: Jacob Mchangama Discusses Free Speech and Equality

04.26.2024
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Free Speech Book

Critically Acclaimed “Free Speech” Released in Paperback with New Epilogue

03.18.2025

Revista Seúl: Jacob Mchangama

03.16.2025

Mother Jones: Curl Up With the Best Books We Read This Year

12.13.2024
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Events

Amicus Brief: FIRE, The Future of Free Speech Join Coalition Urging Supreme Court to Overturn TikTok Ban

12.27.2024

2024 Formación en contradiscurso — en español — 2024 Counterspeech Trainings (In Spanish)

10.08.2024

Global Free Speech Summit 2024

07.11.2024
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