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29 Jun 2018, 3:52 am
” [Karol Markowicz on Brooklyn pol who’s bragged of pressuring venues to cancel GOP and NRA events] “Free Speech in International Perspective” symposium this month at Cato Unbound includes Jacob Mchangama, Anthony Leaker, Jeremy Waldron, Jonathan Rauch; “An opinion, however moronic or unfair, is absolutely protected [absent special circumstances not present here]…. [read post]
29 Jan 2018, 3:05 am
Two new podcast series on free speech: “Make No Law,” from Ken White (Popehat) on Legal Talk Network; Clear and Present Danger: A History of Free Speech from Jacob Mchangama for FIRE and other groups; No, Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act does not require tech companies to provide a “neutral public forum. [read post]
10 Sep 2017, 9:05 am
It’s a very old one, which again and again results in governments’ enshrining their particular version of orthodoxy as truth [Jacob Mchangama, Quillette] Tags: free speech, newspapers, publishers, social media Regulating “fake news” is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
29 May 2017, 9:05 pm
“There are about 10 to 20 [criminal libel] prosecutions each year throughout the country” [Eugene Volokh on criminal defamation complaint by Montana judge against election opponent who had accused him of misconduct] “Shutting down Fake News Could Move Us Closer to a Modern-Day ‘1984’” [Flemming Rose and Jacob Mchangama, Washington Post/Cato] Glad to be in America with our First Amendment: EU acts to adopt Europe-wide rules requiring social… [read post]
18 Jul 2016, 9:15 pm
The European Union may bring member states before the European Court of Justice for protecting freedom of expression too vigorously, reports Jacob Mchangama. [read post]
1 Mar 2016, 10:48 am
Denmark had allowed its old blasphemy law to fall into disuse, but now it’s reviving prosecutions by way of its ban on hate speech purportedly aimed at religious groups [Jacob Mchangama, Columbia U. [read post]
15 Feb 2016, 10:09 am
: Emerging International Human Rights Norms Pertaining to Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Rosa Freedman & Jacob Mchangama, Expanding or Diluting Human Rights? [read post]
29 Oct 2015, 9:05 pm
., WSJ, paywall] In Denmark, courage of cartoon editors belatedly recognized, yet fear governs press [Jacob Mchangama, Politico Europe] Federal judge: First Amendment forbids Kentucky officials to shut down parenting column written by N.C. psychologist on grounds that it constitutes practice of psychology in Kentucky without a license [Caleb Trotter, Pacific Legal Foundation] “To Tweet or Not to Tweet: How FDA Social Media Guidelines Violate the First Amendment”… [read post]
12 Jan 2015, 9:05 pm
” That includes TV personalities’ tweets disparaging to Glasgow [BBC, Alex Massie/Spectator, Elizabeth Nolan Brown] More: Calls mount for repeal of Australia Section 18C speech-crime law, which would ban the French magazine Charlie Hebdo if someone tried to publish it down there [Australian, Sydney Morning Herald, earlier on Andrew Bolt case] “Hate speech” concept got rolling when Stalin used it as weapon against democracies [Jacob Mchangama, Hoover, a… [read post]
11 May 2012, 5:41 am
“Union Uses NAFTA To Fight Alabama Immigration Law” [Sean Higgins, IBD] “UN hunger expert investigates Canada” [Hillel Neuer, National Post]“Everyone’s grievances can thus be transformed into human rights violations” [Jacob Mchangama and Aaron Rhodes, Freedom Rights Project, PDF] Admittedly, at a “lefty Quaker school in the Northeast”: “You know international law is getting some traction when your fourth-grader is being… [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 6:49 am
” [Wendy Kaminer, Brendan O'Neill] Jacob Mchangama of Danish think tank CEPOS on blasphemy laws and Islam-critical speech [Nov. 4 FedSoc., PDF] Niall Ferguson to sue LRB scribe? [read post]
