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The Issues with Free Speech - Nesrine Malik

Nesrine Malik is a journalist for The Guardian who has recently written a book called We Need New Stories: Challenging the Toxic Myths Behind Our Age of Discontent (UK). She was interviewed on BBC 5Live radio yesterday and it was a fascinating listen, covering a whole load of topics from

ATP Interviews Alan Duval on Freedom of Speech

Here is an isolation video interview for you, a la One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zAj5KhdNFgU

UK Universities Could Be Fined over Curbs on Free Speech

Free speech is a properly problematic area of philosophy and politics. Most Western nations accept that hate speech is not acceptable. But when does free speech become hate speech? And should we outlaw it so that it cannot get an insidious foothold in society that would allow the hatred to

Another Call for the Release of Raif Badawi

This has come from the IHEU - the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU): Coalition of rights groups supports statement by Ensaf Haidar at UN, calling for release of her husband Raif Badawi - after five years in jail It's been five years since Saudi writer and activist,