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27 Mar 2024, 3:39 pm by Guest Author
James Madison, a staunch proponent of the Constitution as proposed and ratified, nevertheless lent some support to its amendment given the fact that “all power is subject to abuse.[5] In other words, so great was Madison’s fear of concentrations of power that he was willing to consider arguably premature constitutional amendments so long as they led to greater security against government abuse of power.[6] State officials, also highly skeptical of unchecked or… [read post]
22 Mar 2024, 5:31 pm by INFORRM
 Katie Fallow, Senior Counsel at the Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University, responded to the US Supreme Court’s decision in Lindke v. [read post]
22 Mar 2024, 9:53 am by Scott Bomboy
Judge Robert Pittman dismissed a lawsuit from the Columbia University’s Knight First Amendment Institute. [read post]
22 Mar 2024, 8:44 am
"Said Jameel Jaffer, executive director of the Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University, quoted in "The Misguided Attempt to Control TikTok/The freedom to use social media is a First Amendment right, even if it’s one we should all avail ourselves of less often" (by Jay Caspian Kang in The New Yorker).I'm afraid that young people today are losing the power and the inclination to decide what to listen to and… [read post]
21 Mar 2024, 3:19 am by INFORRM
First, both laws contain “must-carry provisions,” which “prohibit social media platforms from removing or limiting the visibility of user content in certain circumstances,” according to the Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University. [read post]
16 Mar 2024, 6:16 am by Don Chen
Moderated by Professor Ryan Goodman, the panel consisted of Jameel Jaffer, the Executive Director of Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University and Executive Editor of Just Security; Kathryn Ruemmler, the Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel of Goldman Sachs and former White House Counsel to President Barack Obama; and Colin Stretch, the Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary of Etsy and former General Counsel of Facebook (now Meta). [read post]
15 Mar 2024, 6:24 am by Amy Howe
” The merits – is the government violating the First Amendment? [read post]
13 Mar 2024, 9:37 am by Just Security
(Photo: Samuel Stuart Hollenshead/NYU Photo Bureau) The post Video: Social Media, Government Jawboning, and the First Amendment at the Supreme Court appeared first on Just Security. [read post]
1 Mar 2024, 9:30 pm by ernst
 On April 5, 2024, the Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University will bring together an interdisciplinary group of scholars and experts for the symposium "Permission to Speak Freely? [read post]
25 Feb 2024, 8:24 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
These cases are about the future of public discourse online,” says Scott Wilkens, senior counsel at the Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University, “and the extent to which that public discourse serves democracy. [read post]
10 Feb 2024, 1:07 am by INFORRM
  ● Upcoming Event: Generative AI, Free Speech, & Public Discourse.The Knight First Amendment Institute is hosting a symposium on technological, legal, and philosophical questions raised by generative AI and its impact on public discourse, free speech, and democracy. [read post]
28 Jan 2024, 4:48 pm by Daphne Keller
The most relevant for NetChoice was issued in relation to the Knight case about users’ First Amendment rights to access Trump’s Twitter account, which raised questions that are being separately reviewed by the Court this term in the Lindke and Garnier cases. [read post]
The letter, signed by the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), Freedom House, Freedom of the Press Foundation, Human Rights Watch (HRW), Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University and Reporters Without Borders (RSF), called upon Biden to: call on both Israel and Hamas to better protect journalists reporting on the conflict in Gaza; demand Israel and Egypt give international journalists physical and virtual access to Gaza; assess the use of US… [read post]
16 Dec 2023, 4:42 pm by INFORRM
 The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University filed an amicus curiae brief with the US Supreme Court in Moody v. [read post]
2 Dec 2023, 6:04 am by INFORRM
 The Knight First Amendment Institute and Columbia Journalism School are hosting a panel discussion on the Espionage Act and the expansion of “the U.S. secrecy regime” that has impacted press freedom and political expression. [read post]
29 Nov 2023, 6:05 am by Talya Nevins
The Knight First Amendment Institute, a nonprofit organization based at Columbia University where we work, represents journalists and other members of the Salvadoran news outlet El Faro in one such suit. [read post]
20 Nov 2023, 9:30 pm by ernst
” Beverly Gage, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of G-ManWe know of two events for the book: From Spies to Leakers: The History of the Espionage Act, an online event at the National Constitution Center on December 4, and a State of Silence: The Espionage Act, Politics, and Press Freedom, a panel discussion at the Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University on December 6. [read post]
30 Oct 2023, 1:32 pm by Marcia Coyle
The closest the justices came was in 2021 when they considered a petition from former President Donald Trump who was found to have violated the First Amendment when he blocked the Knight First Amendment Institute and several critics from his then-Twitter (now “X”) account. [read post]
30 Oct 2023, 9:51 am by Amy Howe
In 2021, the justices considered a petition filed by former President Donald Trump, asking them to review a ruling by a lower court that Trump violated the First Amendment when he blocked the Knight First Amendment Institute and several individuals who had criticized Trump on the social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter. [read post]