News & Commentary about Free Speech
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May 31, 2012
ACLU Backs Up Twitter In Court Over Attempt to Defend Users’ Rights
May 25, 2012
New Government “Propaganda” Bill a Positive Step for First Amendment
May 21, 2012
The Government, Privacy, and Companies (The Ones We Pay and the Ones We Don’t)
May 19, 2012
Protecting Free Speech During the NATO Summit
May 18, 2012
DOJ Defends Your Right to Record
May 18, 2012
Civil Liberties in the Digital Age: Weekly Highlights (5/18/2012)
May 17, 2012
Buddhists, “True Threats” and Twitter
May 15, 2012
The First Amendment Applies to Foreign Service Officers, Too