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“He is attempting to use the PDC to stifle free and protected speech, and bully those he finds offensive.”

Lawsuit filed by Michael Joyner, MD, against Mayo Clinic for allegedly violating his protected speech rights after criticizing the National Institutes of Health

A group of over 300 faculty at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) signed a letter calling on the school to condemn protests “crossing the line from protected speech to unlawful incitement” amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. “We were horrified to see Pro-Palestinian rallies on campus in which the massacres by Hamas were celebrated,…

Peaceful pro-Palestine protests are protected by the First Amendment, even if protesters often use offensive or inflammatory rhetoric.

Giving governments the power to compel large social media platforms to host all manner of speech offends well-established First Amendment principles.

Shielding children from “harm” shouldn’t come at the expense of speech protected by the First Amendment.

A federal appeals court delivered a mixed ruling to the Biden administration on its attempts to get social media sites to remove false information about COVID-19, cutting back...

A federal judge said last week he will stop a new Texas law aimed at keeping sexually explicit materials off of school library shelves on the eve of the law going into effect, according to state attorneys and lawyers for a group who sued over the proposal. District Judge Alan D. Albright indicated during a […]

Among the indicted are a Southern Poverty Law Center attorney acting as a legal observer and three people who run a bail fund.

House Bill 900 requires book vendors to rate all their materials based on their depictions or references to sex before selling them to schools. Vendors say the law aims to regulate protected speech with “vague and over broad” terms.