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[Redacted]: Internet Freedom and Censorship under Trump

The freedom of speech and expression is not just a core tenant of the American way of life, it is the principle that allows our democracy to function and flourish.…

December 8, 2016
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Denzel Washington, Pope Francis among Latest to Blast Mainstream Media for “Fake News”

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I know. What was the likelihood that Denzel Washington and Pope Francis would appear in the same headline… ever? But both have something in common this week: they have come…

December 8, 2016
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Free Speech Groups Defend Literary Classics After Censorship in Virginia Schools

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The National Coalition Against Censorship (NCAC) is defending the place of two masterpieces of American literature-- To Kill a Mockingbird and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn-- in Virginia schools after…

December 7, 2016
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In Sirius XM Lawsuits, Settlement Might Cement Digital Music Monopolies

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Sirius XM Satellite Radio's recent settlement with ex-members of the 60s rock group The Turtles over royalty payments for old recordings has the potential to solidify the dominant position of…

December 7, 2016
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Juan González on 20 Years of Democracy Now! & Keeping Dissident Alternative News Alive

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Award-winning reporter and longtime activist Juan González has been a fixture of Democracy Now! since its first broadcast more than 20 years ago. A former organizer with the Young Lords…

December 6, 2016
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EFF To Canadian Court: Order Allowing Worldwide Censorship of Google Search Results Violates Users’ Free Speech Rights

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On Tuesday, Dec. 6, the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) will tell Canada’s highest court that an overbroad court order that censors Google search results for users everywhere violates our rights…