Japan Passes New Law Banning Flag Desecration in Nationalist Push
Japan’s Parliament on Friday banned the desecration of the national flag, part of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s efforts…
PEN America Defends Israel Article That Led to President’s Resignation
The senior leadership of the free expression organization PEN America defended an article the group published about Israeli…
Wikipedia Is Battling for the Soul of the Internet
Wikipedia is in peril. In a world where trust in truth is crumbling, the grande dame of collective…
Afghanistan Issues Ban on Smartphones for Civil Servants and Military
Afghanistan’s leader has ordered all civil servants and members of the country’s armed forces to stop bringing their…
Canada Moves to Ban Social Media Use for Youth Under 16
Canada is joining a growing list of countries seeking to protect young people from harm online by restricting…
Britain Denies Entry to Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur
Britain said on Monday that it had blocked entry to two prominent American commentators, Cenk Uygur and Hasan…
In Taiwan, ‘Mainland Spouses’ From China Become a Focus of Infiltration Fears
Among the hundreds of thousands of Chinese women who have settled in Taiwan after marrying men from the…
ABC Accuses Trump Administration of Threatening Its Broadcast Licenses
The ABC television network on Thursday issued a rigorous defense of its right to broadcast, accusing the Federal…
Ball State Settles With Ex-Employee for $225,000 Over Charlie Kirk Posts
Ball State University in Indiana has agreed to pay $225,000 to a former administrator who was fired for…
Supreme Court Reverses Ruling in Immigration Judges’ Free Speech Lawsuit
The Supreme Court on Monday dealt a setback to immigration judges challenging restrictions on their ability to speak…
Why Islamophobic, Antisemitic and Racist Crimes Are Rising in the UK
On a cold October night in Walsall, England, last year, John Ashby followed a British Indian woman off…
He Was Jailed Over a Charlie Kirk Post. The Sheriff Now Owes Him $835,000.
A Tennessee man who was jailed for 37 days over a Facebook post he shared after the killing…