... book on the Danish cartoons controversy. A statement of principle, 'Free Expression at Risk, at Yale and Elsewhere', endorsed by the American Association of University Professors, the American Civil Liberties Union and ... of the next generation of leaders to stand up for certain basic principles: that the free exchange of ideas is essential to liberal democracy; that each person ...

Egypt – Violator of online free expression to host international Internet meeting from 15 to 18 No (RSF/IFEX) – Reporters Without Borders finds it surprising and disturbing that Egypt is hosting next week's Internet Governance Forum, at which important decisions about the Internet's future will be taken ...

... successful, to disinvite her. The meeting is open to the public (the fact it was free as in "no charge" is neither here nor there; they clearly do not a local Speakers' Corner), ... sought permission to film anything. On private property there is no implied right to absolute free speech! She had been disinvited, which is not the same as being barred: she could attend as a member of the ...

China Free expression is a universal right AP Pressing for freedoms on China’s own turf, U.S. President Barack Obama said on Monday that individual expression is not an American ideal but a universal right that should be available to all. These freedoms of expression, and worship, of access to information and political ...

... somewhere in the world,” it grants legitimacy to censorship and casts serious doubt on their, and our, commitment to freedom of expression in general, and academic freedom in particular. The failure to stand up for free expression emboldens those who would attack and undermine it. It is time for colleges and universities in particular to exercise ...

... Board of Trustees approved its “Declaration on Freedom of Expression at Tufts University.” Unfortunately, what Tufts touts as an attempt to harmonize the values of free expression and respecting others’ feelings is a transparent rejection of controversial speech. Tufts’ declaration claims that it supports “freedom of expression and inquiry

... , libel, slander and inciting violence? Or does the first amendment mean that anything goes? My reaction to this: Freedom of expression doesn't extend to actual libel and slander, anywhere. All legal ... that. With that one exception, our system wisely gives much broader protection to free expression than most other systems do. In most of Europe there are more restrictive laws about "hate ...

... college students and one professor on the subject of free speech and censorship in American society. This video is ... the interviews, but as a whole the video does lean toward my stance on the issue of free expression. The names of my participants were not included to avoid ... general. Brace yourself. Some of the questions are challenging.  Free Speech vs. Censorship (5 parts ~ 30 ...

... in The Times, Obama spoke recently in Shanghai about "free expression, worship, political participation and access to information," which the president termed "universal rights." & ... for two hours, eventually meeting with Chinese police before being released. So much for free speech in China. And so much for consistency too: The offending "Obamao" image ...

... can upload and share videos. Three former PayPal employees created YouTube which is now a powerful tool championing the rights of individuals and promoting free expression through videos which a user uploads and anyone can watch . Its the largest video sharing website . Many peoples use youtube either uploading or listening/Watching videos but ...