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.
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May 17, 2016
Facebook, Objectivity, and 'Intelligence Anxiety'
May 2, 2016
Victory! Court Rules Against Louisiana’s Online Censorship Law
Mar 15, 2016
Is It Okay to Kick People Out of Campaign Rallies? That Depends.
Mar 10, 2016
We Need to Know More About How the Government Censors Its Employees
Feb 10, 2016
A How-To for Tech Firms: Doing the Right Thing on Privacy & Free Speech
Jan 20, 2016
Google and Twitter Speak Up in Support of the First Amendment Rights of Their Users
Jan 12, 2016
Social Media Companies Should Decline the Government’s Invitation to Join the National Security State