American influencer Tierra Young Allen has been stuck in Dubai for months in the latest case showing the limits of speech in the United Arab Emirates.
Fear of being publicly shamed,bullied,cancelled or even fired is stifling sincere dialogue – and there’s nothing left-wing about that.
Senator Pauline Hanson has engaged two of Australia’s top lawyers,who will argue a law banning offence on a racial basis is unconstitutional.
The Iraqi security official said the man who burned the Islamic holy book was an Iraqi Christian who had previously fought in Iraq.
The former PM used a speech to Britain’s Oxford Union to voice concern that digital echo chambers and so-called cancel culture have fuelled enthusiasm for society to disown past transgressions.
The Chinese government is seeking to block the head of Tibet’s government-in-exile from making a scheduled appearance at the National Press Club.
A group of leading Australian academics says universities must do more to create conditions for rigorous,informed discussion of unorthodox ideas.
After inviting a speaker with controversial views on gender,a 200-year-old debating society is fighting for survival.
Cracking down on the net was like nailing jelly to a wall,Bill Clinton said in 2000. But governments have found myriad ways to filter,block or slow it. And now some nations want nets of their own. Why?
The corporation said on Monday that it would hold a review over how presenters can use social media,including freelancers outside news and current affairs,after Lineker was taken off air over a tweet criticising the government’s immigration policy.
Gary Lineker’s tweet about asylum seeker policy has sparked a debate about free speech,journalistic independence and political cronyism within the beloved BBC.