When Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence, he included in it a list of the colonists’ grievances with the British government. Notably absent were any complaints about infringement ...

"It's tragic that increased political violence could be seen as a threat to our democracy and our way of life," KOAT ...

Many Americans are worried that their First Amendment right to free speech is fading. NPR's Morning Edition has talked to legal experts, activists, immigration lawyers, scientists, students, teachers ...

The front page of the Deseret News on Aug. 28, 1963. Local attention was focused on a potash mine collapse and rescue in southeastern Utah, while national attention was focused on the March on ...

A trans-Atlantic debate over freedom of expression in Britain has simmered for months. The arrest of Graham Linehan last week ...

In its inaugural event, the Law School’s Center for Academic Freedom and Free Speech hosted prominent legal scholars from across the country to discuss free speech on Yale’s campus. In honor of the ...

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Jewish professors at Indiana University Bloomington pushed back against federal and state efforts to protect Jewish students on campus. They say the way it's being done could ...

“I disagree with what you say but will defend to the death your right to say it.” — Voltaire (1694-1778) When Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence, he included in it a list of the ...

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"I disagree with what you say but will defend to the death your right to say it." — Voltaire (1694-1778) When Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence, he included in it a list of the ...