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Free-SpeechHow Anti-Terror Laws Threaten Free SpeechSunday, February 3rd, 2008By JOANNE MARINER Restrictions of all sorts have multiplied in the heightened security environment of the last six-and-a-half years, so it should be no surprise that, around the world, legal restrictions on speech have tightened. Since 2001, there has been a clear trend toward prohibiting speech perceived as supporting terrorism, and toward barring the dissemination of materials--including books, videos, and other forms of written and graphic communication--that are believed ... tagged Free-SpeechAaron Russo dies of cancerSaturday, August 25th, 2007flamesong RINF Alternative News Unconfirmed reports on the internet suggest that filmmaker and political activist Aaron Russo died on 24th August 2007 after a struggle with cancer. He will be perhaps most remembered for his outspoken work, America: From Freedom to Fascism. Although a filmmaker, famous for producing films as Trading Places and The Rose as well as managing Bette Midler, Aaron Russo became politically active when he produced the film ... tagged Bush, CIA, Free-Speech, Neocons, Terrorism and USA-NewsMan Busted For Reciting First AmendmentMonday, July 2nd, 2007Reverend Billy was arrested and detained last night while reciting the First Amendment in Union Square. The police claimed his preaching it at this month's Critical Mass constituted "Harassment of a Public Official". The NYPD has a history of some controversial arrests at the Critical Mass events, and at last night's the number of police practically outnumbered the riders. From the press release we received: "...even unaffiliated riders were ticketed ... tagged Free-SpeechIs Freedom of Speech Under Attack?Friday, June 29th, 2007By Mick Meaney RINF Alternative News An independent news web site has begun appealing for help from members of the public in a bid to get re-enlisted in Google News. The web site, thepeoplesvoice.org has been accused of publishing anti-Semitic content and hate material due to their criticism of Israel. The web site strongly denies the accusations. Thepeoplesvoice.org said: “We post excellent articles by many different people and from journalists risking their ... tagged Free-SpeechSupreme Court Limits Students’ Speech RightsTuesday, June 26th, 2007THE ASSOCIATED PRESS A high school student's ''Bong Hits 4 Jesus'' banner got slapped down by the Supreme Court in a decision Monday that restricts student speech rights when the message seems to advocate illegal drug use. The court ruled 5-4 in the case of Joseph Frederick, who unfurled his handiwork at a school-sanctioned event in 2002, triggering his suspension and leading to ... tagged Free-SpeechThere’s a War Going On (But It’s Under the Radar)Wednesday, May 16th, 2007The Alaska Intel ReportThursday Bill Adams There is a war going on folks. No missiles, no bombs, no bullets, but a war none the less. This is a war against democracy, a war against free speech. Ever since Ron Pauls amazing showing the other night on the Republican debate, people have been pouring into the polls, forums, and other places on the net to demonstrate their support for Congressman Paul and ... tagged Free-Speech |
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