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Further Reading: Asma T. Uddin of Becket Fund on Swiss Referendum

becketfund wrote 11 hours ago: In a Washington Post article Asma Uddin of the Becket Fund discusses the November 29 referendum in S … more →

Tags: Freedom of Association, muslims, switzerland

New: The media and support for the government

thaipoliticalprisoners wrote 12 hours ago: PPT has pointed out several times that op-ed writers have been effectively peddling stories that app … more →

Tags: 1997 Constitution, King, King Prajadhipok, military, Monarchy, Red Shirts, Royalists, Sopon Onkgara, Thaksin Shinawatra

Eugene Volokh Links to Me, Comments on Expressive Association Hypothetical

Tim wrote 13 hours ago: I blogged yesterday about the forthcoming Christian Legal Society v. Martinez, which was granted cer … more →

Tags: 1st Amendment, Constitutional law, david bernstein, Education, Eugene Volokh, Fire, First Amendment, Foundation for Individual Rights in Education, Freedom

Court overrules Alberta HRC

Rob F wrote 15 hours ago: An Alberta Court of the Queen’s Bench has overturned a ruling of the Human Rights Commission t … more →

Tags: Assholes, Homophobia and Transphobia, Law, LGBTQ, Alberta, Homophobia, Human Rights Commission, Stephen Boissoin

France: President Says Discretion Needed in Religious Practice

becketfund wrote 1 day ago: PARIS – President Nicolas Sarkozy announced that religious believers should practice their faith … more →

Tags: France, Freedom of Association, muslims

Russia: Supreme Court Upholds Ruling Against Jehovah’s Witnesses Community

becketfund wrote 1 day ago: MOSCOW – The Supreme Court upheld an earlier ruling that found 34 Jehovah’s Witnesses publications “ … more →

Tags: Freedom of Association, Jehovah's witnesses, Russia

Supreme Court Grants Cert in Christian Legal Society v. Martinez2 comments

Tim wrote 1 day ago: SCOTUS Blog reported that the Supreme Court granted certiorari in Christian Legal Society v. Martine … more →

Tags: 1st Amendment, 9th Circuit, Campus Freedom Network, Chief Judge Kozinski, Christian Legal Society v. Martinez, Constitutional law, Education, First Amendment, Foundation for Individual Rights in Education

The Global Day of Solidarity

kulmakivi wrote 1 day ago: The International Federation of Journalists  issued a new call to journalists across the world to jo … more →

Tags: Attacks against journalists, IFJ, Violence

China: Professor Still in Jail for Advocation of Civil Liberties

becketfund wrote 2 days ago: BEIJING – Professor Liu Xiaobo is still being held without charge after being arrested in 2008 for c … more →

Tags: China, Freedom of Association

Libel reform and 'super-injunctions'

Jacob wrote 2 days ago: The New Statesman has a leader about libel laws this week. It adds its voice to a growing campaign t … more →

Tags: media, libel, Privacy, injunction

Standing up to threats

Steve wrote 3 days ago: “Academics’ commitment to free expression should not be put on hold because of the threa … more →

Tags: Legal Issues, US

The Dangers of Swiss Freedom of Expression

Colum McAndrew wrote 3 days ago: On the face of it, the recent vote on whether Swiss mosques should be allowed to build minarets look … more →

Tags: Amnesty International, switzerland, Islam

Stand Up for Journalism

kulmakivi wrote 3 days ago: European journalists, meaning the EFJ (European Federation of Journalists) and its members, unions a … more →

Tags: journalism for social change, EFJ, SUfJP

The Boissoin case: freedom gains a moral victory38 comments

Colby Cosh wrote 5 days ago: So how stands freedom of the press in Alberta after Thursday’s Queen’s Bench decision to … more →

Tags: Colby Cosh, Alberta, alberta court of queen's bench, alberta human rights act, Alberta Human Rights Commission, Beverley McLachlin, canada v. taylor, Canadian Charter of Rights And Freedoms, Columbine

Censorship

hanapiranha wrote 5 days ago: I just posted this pic on my facebook… And one of my friends seemed to be offended by it. Whic … more →

Tags: The Touchy Subjects, censorship, Common Decency, Freedom of Speech

Merry Christmas

b1ttersweet wrote 5 days ago: For me, and other Christians, December is supposed to be a month where we celebrate Christmas and ev … more →

Tags: Mixed Emotions, Rant, Banned, First Amendment Rights, Freedom of Religion, Freedom of Speech, Happy Hanukkah !, Happy Holidays, Happy Kwanzaa

Yahoo, Verizon: Our Spy Capabilities Would ‘Shock’, ‘Confuse’ Consumers

ramanan50 wrote 6 days ago: Very disturbing.If they can sell details to Government, they might already be selling to third parti … more →

Tags: media, FOIA, Freedom, Internet, Liberty, Privacy, shock, Surveillance, Verizon

Tajikistan: Court Bans Baptist Church

becketfund wrote 6 days ago: DUSHANBE – Members of a Baptist congregation in the capital Dushanbe have appealed to the City Court … more →

Tags: Christians, Freedom of Association, Tajikistan

UK: Christian Marriage Counselor Loses Case

becketfund wrote 6 days ago: BRISTOL – Gary McFarlane, a Christian marriage counselor at Relate who lost his job for refusing to … more →

Tags: Christians, Freedom of Association, united kingdom


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