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16 Apr 2021, 4:12 pm by INFORRM
Columbia Global Freedom of Expression seeks to contribute to the development of an integrated and progressive jurisprudence and understanding on freedom of expression and information around the world. [read post]
10 Sep 2022, 5:01 am by INFORRM
The comedian had been sentenced to ten-days’ administrative arrest by the Tagansky Court of Moscow which had found that the statements he had made during one of his standup shows had incited hatred and enmity toward individuals of Russian nationality. [read post]
4 Jun 2008, 8:37 pm
This festival features works that "help to put a human face on threats to individual freedom and dignity, and celebrate the power of the human spirit and intellect to prevail. [read post]
Most recently individuals of the Muslim faith have been targeted with attempted bans on building Mosques and community centers, hateful congressional hearings on the so called “radicalization” of the American Muslim community, profiling by the FBI simply because of their religious affiliation, and even a state constitutional amendment (correctly enjoined by the courts) that did nothing more than target Islam for official condemnation. [read post]
30 Apr 2010, 12:09 pm by Judicial Watch Blog
  A Michigan state judge sued for trampling a Muslim woman’s religious freedom by ordering her to remove her head cover in his courtroom has been exonerated by a federal court. [read post]
8 Jan 2016, 6:30 am by Dan Ernst
Concurrently, they sought to import a generalized theory of freedom of conscience into constitutional constructions of freedom of speech and press, within and outside the courts. [read post]
11 Jun 2013, 1:07 pm by WIMS
In July 2000, the Center for International Environmental Law, a not-for-profit public-interest organization, submitted a Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. [read post]
29 Jan 2023, 4:31 am by INFORRM
It held that an attorney’s freedom of speech is “circumscribed upon entering the courtroom”, and that although an individual may make speculative statements on other platforms, an attorney is bound by legal processes and cannot rely on unsubstantiated claims, opinions and beliefs in their legal arguments. [read post]
6 Mar 2021, 4:26 am by INFORRM
A group of individuals and civil society organizations approached the Court, arguing that the Rules the Minister of Health enacted under the Public Health Act had not been properly implemented and severely infringed a range of constitutionally-protected rights – including the rights to freedom of conscience, religion and association. [read post]
Additionally, California and Michigan each have November 8 ballot proposals similar to Vermont’s to amend their state constitutions to protect an individual’s reproductive freedom. [read post]
1 Jun 2023, 8:02 am by Chris Skelton
The First Amendment generally shields their freedom of expression unless it significantly disrupts the learning environment. [read post]
5 Mar 2009, 4:00 am
The beautiful little film below was sent to me by Sari Bashi, the Executive Director of Gisha: Legal Center for Freedom of Movement, an Israeli human rights organization working to defend the right to freedom of movement of Palestinians, especially residents of the Gaza Strip, through legal and public advocacy. [read post]
17 Nov 2020, 8:15 am by Patricia Salkin
Four individuals who incorporated the Thai Meditation Association of Alabama, Inc., applied for zoning permits to construct a Buddhist meditation and retreat center in a residential area of Mobile, AL. [read post]
29 Oct 2013, 1:15 pm by aallwash
Visit our Legislative Action Center to urge your members of Congress to support this important reform. [read post]
15 Mar 2015, 7:20 pm
The only limit to freedom, it he sees, is herself.It is important to be clear that, for Sartre, man does not choose freedom, this for that freedom precedes the being. [read post]
16 Jan 2014, 12:41 pm
On January 14, 2014, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") announced a new policy regarding requests made under the Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA") on amounts paid to individual physicians under the Medicare program. [read post]
3 Dec 2022, 12:44 am by INFORRM
The third panel, Taking Stock: Challenges, Synergies and the Way Forward – Extremist Speech Online, includes Nighat Dad, Digital Rights Foundation and Oversight Board; Joan Barata, Stanford Cyber Policy Center; and Kerem Altiparmak, Freedom of Expression Association İFÖD – İfade Özgürlüğü Derneği. [read post]
26 May 2010, 7:35 pm
Chicago is whether the right to keep and bear arms is a fundamental constitutional privilege -- like freedom of speech, press and religion – that can be invoked by individuals against the actions of state and local governments as well as the federal government. [read post]
10 Jun 2015, 12:04 pm by Clark
Two kinds of freedom of speech I've argued a few times (sometimes conveying my message successfully sometimes not), that freedom of speech is not merely a legal issue centering on the first amendment, but also a cultural issue, centering on our willingness to tolerate the presence and the words of those we disagree with – even when we know that those ideas aren't merely foolish (e.g. preferring Chocolate ice-cream over a good French Vanilla), but… [read post]
20 Feb 2024, 1:09 pm by Eugene Volokh
We are focused on projects that address current issues affecting students, staff, administrators and faculty and will have a direct impact on individuals and communities across campuses. [read post]