Sentences with phrase «free speech advocates»

Trump's penchant for threatening legal action against journalists who write critically about him is proving to be a powerful example for free speech advocates who want a federal law against using the courts to bully speakers, experts said.

Disney's decision to settle will likely alarm free speech advocates who argue the lawsuit sought to silence legitimate reporting about the food industry.

In the meantime, legislators are reacting to the case and scrambling to pass anti-cyberbullying laws, laws that free speech advocates argue are too broad.

All of this is why Gawker's fight with Hulk Hogan, despite the sleazy subject matter, should attract the support of media companies and free speech advocates everywhere.

The conference also featured libertarian U.S. Senate candidate Austin Petersen, campus free speech advocate Nico Perrino and Kassy Dillon, and NRA organizer Christian Ragosta.

U.S free speech advocates have decided the incident — where FEMA staffers posed as reporters to put a positive spin on its response to California wildfires --

And as Conservative commentator Ezra Levant told our Legal Feeds blog: «For a generation, Doug Christie was Canada's leading free speech advocate.

In fact, he was often Canada's only free speech advocate, which should be an embarrassment to Canada's legal establishment.»

I invite interested legal bloggers — particularly free speech advocates, litigators, public defenders, district attorneys and experts in criminal defense — to turn their heads, however momentarily, from the fracas surrounding Harriet Miers» nomination to the Supreme Court, and address this question:

And Tor isn't all bad: The network was originally created for military communications and has become a place for free speech advocates like journalists and whistleblowers to speak out anonymously.

This comedy became a beacon for free speech advocates and even President Barack Obama.

A free speech advocate, he felt that «Dirty words are a fantasy manufactured by government fanatics and religious organizations to keep people stupid.»

The words of dissidents, political prisoners, and free speech advocates are everywhere in» @Large,» a multi-work exhibition by renowned Chinese artist Ai Weiwei now open on Alcatraz Island — embossed on kites, represented in LEGO portraits, and echoing from speakers hidden behind jail cell vents.

Christie, along with Ottawa lawyer Richard Warman, were the subjects of Canadian Lawyer's March 2009 cover story «War of the Words,» which looked at the battle between the free speech advocate and the push for laws outlawing hate.

It has drawn huge opposition from human rights and free speech advocates.

Free speech advocates have been given a boost by the publication of Lord Lester's Private Member's Defamation Bill.