The London police are under fire this week for threatening to arrest a man wearing a kippah near a pro-Palestinian…
There is global criticism of the new anti-free speech law in Scotland, including a dare from author J.K. Rowling to…
https://jonathanturley.org/2024/04/03/scottish-minister-double-downs-on-anti-free-speech-law/
We have previously discussed the unrelenting attacks by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his allies on free speech. There…
There is a disturbing report published on Michael Shellenberger’s Public Substack detailing how the U.S. intelligence community called upon foreign governments…
Below is my column in the New York Post on the testimony of Biden associate Rob Walker, who confirmed details…
Below is my column in The Hill on the legal and legislative actions taken with regard to increasing numbers of…
Two years ago, I wrote a column denouncing Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s use of a counter-terrorism law to shut…
Senior Finnish politician Päivi Räsänen has been acquitted twice after the Finnish government prosecuted her for quoting the Bible. Now,…
The World Economic Forum has surveyed the world’s experts and issued its 2024 “Global Risks Report.” The international elite of…
While Canada eviscerates the right to free speech and association, some are apparently holding firm on the privacy rights of…
We have been discussing the rapid decline of free speech protections in Canada under Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. A vivid…
I have long been a critic of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau who has devastated free speech in that country…
In 1966, Charlotte E. Keyes wrote a famous article for McCall’s magazine titled “Suppose They Gave a War and No…
There is a major controversy brewing in Canada over a proposal in the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons that…
United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) has issued a warning that a…
We have previously discussed the growing anti-free speech movement in Ireland. As discussed in The Indispensable Right: Free Speech in…
Below is my column in the New York Post on the Associated Press guideline for reporters to avoid calling Hamas…
I have often written about the struggle of activists in Iran, Saudi Arabia, and other countries to fight for equal…
Jacinda Ardern may no longer be Prime Minister of New Zealand, but she was back at the United Nations continuing…
In my torts class, I often compare the different approaches and doctrines in the United States and the United Kingdom.…
We have previously discussed the denial of religious expression in France for Islamic women who wish to wear abaya, Islamic…
In 2017, Denmark took a historic step in favor of free speech by rescinding its blasphemy law after 334 years.…
https://jonathanturley.org/2023/08/25/denmark-caves-restores-blasphemy-prosecutions/
John Clauser, a Nobel prize-winning physicist, is apparently the latest target of a cancel campaign. According to a group called…
As the debate rages in the United States over parental notification and authority in cases involving transgender children, the United…
The Irish Green Party followed many on the left around the world, including our own Democratic Party, this week and…
It is often said that “The first casualty when war comes is truth.” The line is attributed to Hiram W…
Twitter continues to reveal the extensive censorship system created by government and corporate officials despite continued efforts from the left…
Howard Law Professor Justin Hansford addressed the United Nations Permanent Forum on People of African Descent last week and called…
The Oxford Union bills itself as “the most prestigious debating society in the world” based on the values of free…
Thousands cheered King Charles III with ‘God Save The King” as his gilded carriage passed through London. The coronation had…
Five years ago, I wrote a column criticizing Democratic and Republican members of Congress who joined the media in gushing…
As previously discussed, after Musk decided to buy Twitter, Hillary Clinton called upon European countries to force social media companies…
Aaron Edwards, a theologian at Cliff College in England, has been reportedly fired after he declared homosexuality a sin on…
A Canadian high school student, Josh Alexander, 16, is at the center of a free speech fight in Ontario after…
Today, a trial will begin for a French politician who was charged for criticizing immigration as a public danger. In…
We have previously discussed the alarming rollback on free speech rights in the West, particularly in France (here and here and here and here and here and here and here). The latest ...
Roughly 200 human rights organizations are asking the United Nations to declare that the United States is a violator of…
George Washington University (where I teach) this week became one of the last major universities to drop its mask mandate.…
Where are the Oompa Loompas when you need them. Willy Wonka’s helpers asked “who do you blame when your kid…
I have been writing about “the Global Disinformation Index” produced by a British group funded by the National Endowment for…
Various intelligence and defense figures including former Defense Secretary Mark Esper have suggested trying to capture the Chinese surveillance balloon…
The problem with universities overwhelmingly controlled by faculty on the left is that there are few to offer a dose…
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has long been one of the most anti-free speech leaders in the world, particularly demanding…
There has been much coverage over the resurfacing of former CNN host Brian Stelter as the host for a panel…
This week, the arrest of British Catholic woman for ‘praying’ outside an abortion clinic has attracted international attention. However, the…
Despite my support for Elon Musk’s continuing efforts to reduce censorship and restore free speech protections on Twitter, I have…
We have a new assault on free speech in Europe. Tonje Gjevjon, a lesbian filmmaker and actress, is now facing…
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau left many of us gobsmacked this week when he denounced China for its crackdown on…
We have been discussing efforts by figures like Hillary Clinton to enlist European countries to force Twitter to restore censorship…
China has expanded its crackdown on protesters over the government’s authoritarian measures to control Covid, including arresting and beating a…