Sentences with phrase «over free speech»

It will be interesting to see how our love of celebrating anniversaries, our current disagreements over free speech, and Holmes's fluctuating stock will come together in a year or two as we start celebrating the centennial of his most famous free speech dissents.)

One thing is for sure though, Canadians» right to free speech is surely being exercised to its fullest in the endless debate over free speech.

Group of 14, including four Turner prize winners, condemns arrest and legal charges over free speech performance piece in Havana

Protests by Duncan, S.C., students who displayed Confederate flags at their high school in defiance of school policy resulted this month in dozens of suspensions and a debate over free speech and racially charged expression.

And yet over the past decade, science has come to occupy an increasingly important role in debates over free speech.

This rioting over free speech just proves the West and Islamic world are not compatible.

Not exact matches

By contrast, in Louisiana — reflecting the incredible tension over slavery and existential fear of revolt — «it was a capital crime to print or distribute material, or to make a speech or display a sign, or even to have a private conversation, that might spread discontent among the free black population or insubordination among slaves.»

«I'm tried of giving them this free [free speech] waiver over what is happening... The platforms are not built with human users in mind.»

But now the accusers are being accused, with a battle being waged over principles of free speech, government overreach and collaboration with activist organizations.

Its a pity we cant stand up to demonstrate how democracy and free speech should be a beacon, instead of being the same as those crazy people rioting over this.

But at 16:30 on Saturday and the choice of free... but disgusting speech, over the marriage of a member of the Royal crown....

Without free speech, we might as well let religious extremists take over America, because it wouldn't be worth jack ****.

We should all be grateful to live in a country where free speech is protected — whether it's Dan Cathy's comments on gay marriage or a protestor's homemade sign — and we must be wary of victimizing ourselves over something like this lest we render the word «persecution» meaningless.

Chick - fil - A spokesman dies amid furor over same - S e marriage Do you see what they are doing that a man that wants to run a business the way he wants has a terror gay organization trying to limit his free speech as well as the city of Chicago wanting to limit him on business permits and saying he cant get a license to run his business and falsely stop a business from going forward.

StemExpress, a for - profit company partnered with over 30 abortion clinics, including Planned Parenthood, to harvest and sell aborted baby parts and provide a «financial benefit» to Planned Parenthood clinics, is attempting to use meritless litigation to cover - up this illegal baby parts trade, suppress free speech, and silence the citizen press reporting on issues of burning concern to the American public.

I see misinterpretations of free speech rights all over the place.

Even though Sydney's Child settled with Ezzo over the fundamentalism article, he is now trying to silence the free speech rights of a prominent critic of his materials in Australia.

Chambers» conviction had sparked a Twitter outrage over the crackdown on free speech.

But there will be a couple of modifications: firstly, on British troops serving abroad during a conflict, and secondly to tilt the balance of rights more towards a British legal tradition, for instance by emphasising free speech over privacy.

The violence that preempted the talk of a prominent alt - right speaker on University of California Berkeley's campus has set off a debate over the role of free speech in American society.

The debate over the Cecil Rhodes statue in Oxford University is not about free speech, it's about who we want to celebrate.

In another example of national tensions over the parameters of free speech on campus, those opposed to the daylong «Let Freedom Ring» conference held signs reading «Shame on Siena,» «Ban Bigots» and «No Sanctuary for Racists.»

Republican members of Congress have accused Democratic state AG Eric Schneiderman and his counterparts in 16 other jurisdictions of chilling free speech over climate change through their legal and political campaign to curb fossil fuel burning.

Mr Gove tried to skate over suggestions that Nick Clegg prevented him allowing free schools to make a profit in the state system, with advance reports suggesting the deputy prime minister will claim credit for the rearguard defence at a speech to parents and teachers tomorrow.

According to Mahama Haruna, he is already started psyching his crying wife over the possibility of him being jailed because he has no money to pay Mr Hackman but according to him being jailed for free speech can not dent his image.

The votes come the day after rightwing newspapers interpreted the Labour leader's speech as a return to «Red Ed» Miliband over his plans to freeze energy prices for almost two years and force developers to free - up land for housebuilding.

Buffalo, NY (WBEN) Carl Paladino has sued the Buffalo School Board and the district over claims the board has violated his right to free speech.

This is just as the party said it believes that the reported moves to arrest the media adviser to former military President Ibrahim Babangida, Mr. Kassim Afegbua over General Babangida's declaration that President Muhammadu Buhari should not be voted to continue in office by 2019, is a ploy to set the table for a vicious muzzling of constitutionally guaranteed free speech and right to opinion of citizens in the country.

The FG is plotting to hide under the proposed legislation on hate speak to unleash draconian rule over unsuspecting Nigerians who would be cunningly denied their fundamental rights of free speech.

Paladino camp alleges a conspiracy against him over his right to free speech while the board released a statement yesterday insisting.

A federal lawsuit may be on the horizon as a letter sent to State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia alleged a conspiracy from the board against Paladino over his right to free speech.

He was also not happy with fines on over a 100 radio stations in Ghana as that would affect democracy and free speech.

Whether we're talking about free speech on Usenet, the policy questions of legitimate marketing and com - mercial activity conducted over email, or the desirable but spam - ish mes - sages that trip the filters and disappear, there is always friction not around the most egregious case (no one argues for Leo Kuvayev's «\ / 1@gR / - \» messages) but at the blurry places where spam threatens to blend into acceptable use, and fighting one might have a deleterious effect on the other.

While it's scary to think that the threat of a terrorist attack is enough to bully studios into surrendering their right to free speech, the fact that North Korea would get its panties in a bunch over a freaking Seth Rogen movie proves why the country (and Kim Jong - un, in particular) is such an easy target.

College campus battles over academic freedom and free speech have become a media staple.

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One decided that the high school student's right to free expression was violated and that school officials» authority over students» off - campus speech was limited; the other, that the school had the right to discipline the student and that it made no difference that the student's speech originated off campus.

More recently, The Third Circuit, in a case from Pennsylvania, affirmed a school board's motion for summary judgment in response to a teacher's claim that officials violated her free speech rights for terminating her employment over comments she posted on her blog (Munroe v. Central Bucks School District, 2015).

Parts of the Liberal Democrat leader's speech had been heavily trailed in the media for several days, particularly his expression of differences with the Conservatives over free schools, which are state - funded but autonomous.

Currently free schools have discretion over what to teach, but in his speech to a school in north London on Thursday, Mr Clegg will ask: «What's the point of having a national curriculum if only a few schools have to teach it?»

Yet, because of laws that favor powerful unions and «labor peace» over the rights of individuals, millions of public school teachers have lost their rights to free speech and free association.

The big draws on the DX was the free 3G internet access that works in over 300 countries and the speakers to listen to audiobooks or take advantage of text to speech.

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In 1989, Ayatollah Khomeini called for Salman Rushdie's death for his «blasphemous» novel The Satanic Verses, a move which not only forced Rushdie into hiding for over a decade, but also stirred vigorous debate over the unconditional right of free speech.

Amazon itself agonized over the decision, at first defending the sale of the book on free speech grounds, but ultimately bowing to pressure and removing it from sale.

Over more than 45 years of practice, Sirkin has consistently defended the free speech and constitutional rights of countless individuals and businesses, including adult entertainment establishments, museums, artists, activists, and ordinary citizens in all types of cases.

I felt desperate at the attempt to crush the last vestiges of free speech, and sick at heart over my personal life at home.

His decision to withdraw public funds for the museum sparked a row over whether this was a violation of First Amendment rights to free speech.

Over the last 15 years, as we all know, he has been increasingly involved with climate science and the climate record, both recent and historic, much to chagrin of the believers and large segments of the academic community that preach free speech and tolerance but act otherwise.

I can't promise that the hockey stick will be as dead as Section 13 by the time this stupid trial is over, but I will do my best to ensure it - not just because the appalling and incurious prostration before pseudo-authority embodied by everyone from «Ellen» to The Columbia Journalism Review ought to be embarrassing to a functioning media, but because climate science itself, like Brandeis and the State of Ohio, needs, in Steve Huntley's phrase, more «free speech, free debate, free minds».