News & Commentary about Free Speech
Protecting free speech means protecting a free press, the democratic process, diversity of thought, and so much more. The ACLU has worked since 1920 to ensure that freedom of speech is protected for everyone.
Learn more
Dec 6, 2017
Standing Rock Protest Groups Sued by Dakota Access Pipeline Company
Nov 30, 2017
Kansas Doesn’t Even Try to Defend Its Israel Anti-Boycott Law
Nov 29, 2017
Can a Government Official Block You on Twitter?
Nov 22, 2017
St. Louis Police Are Now Under Federal Investigation for Violating Protesters’ Civil Rights
Nov 21, 2017
A Privacy Case Before the Supreme Court Is About Press Freedom, Too
Nov 16, 2017
Georgia Is Fighting to Keep Its Laws Secret — Unless You Pay
Nov 15, 2017
North Carolina Is Trying to Destroy the State’s Only Farmworkers Union. We’re Suing.
Nov 3, 2017
‘Never Run When You’re Right’: The Real Story of NYPD Whistleblower Frank Serpico