At first glance it might seem contradictory that restricting some speech can preserve free speech, but research shows that online content moderation protects the marketplace of ideas.

Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka has strongly criticized the recent ban on a song by Nigerian artist Eedris Abdulkareem, ...

Trump recently declared during an address to Congress that he had "stopped all government censorship and brought back free ...

Future-proofing free speech in the digital age requires more than just resisting censorship—it demands redesigning online platforms to encourage context, transparency, and user control.

In October, Jay Bhattacharya, then a health economist at Stanford University, posted on X: “If you favor government control of misinformation, you are an enemy of free speech.” On Wednesday ...

The post referenced comments made by U.S. Vice President JD Vance in Munich earlier this year in which he chastised the deterioration of free speech and ... the increase of censorship in this ...

India's Article 19 faces scrutiny amid political controversy as parties selectively defend free speech based on power dynamics. Incidents involving comedian Kunal Kamra, opposition figures ...

As two recent books show, free speech protections were forged a century ago by people who fought for the rights of activists. By Sam Tanenhaus Sam Tanenhaus, a former editor of the Book Review ...

Kunal Kamra isn't the only comedian and content creator to find himself in a political controversy. Here's a look at who else was in trouble.

Europe’s censorship wave is surging ... Last month on “Face the Nation,” she claimed that free speech “was weaponized to conduct a genocide” in Nazi Germany. She is dead wrong.