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California Governor Newsom speaks at the Clinton Elementary School, in Compton

California Law To Protect Jewish Students Faces Challenge Over Free Speech Concerns

The federal complaint seeks to invalidate legislation Gov. Gavin Newsom signed last month, creating an Office of Civil Rights to help schools identify and prevent antisemitism.

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Indiana University Bloomington Sample Gates

Fired Indiana University Student Newspaper Adviser Claims Free Speech Violation in Federal Lawsuit

The school issued a statement earlier this month saying it was shifting publication from print to digital platforms for educational and financial purposes.

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AmericaFest 2024 conference sponsored by conservative group Turning Point in Phoenix

Felony Dropped After a Man Spent a Month in a Tennessee Jail for a Charlie Kirk Post

His arrest alarmed free speech advocates, who said he was targeted because of his political views.

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Veterans march with activists near Backwater Bridge just outside the Oceti Sakowin camp during a snow fall as "water protectors" continue to demonstrate against plans to pass the Dakota Access pipeline adjacent to the Standing Rock Indian Reservation

Judge Says Greenpeace Must Pay $345 Million in Pipeline Lawsuit, Cutting Jury Amount Nearly in Half

The case stems from protests in 2016 and 2017 against the Dakota Access oil pipeline and its crossing of the Missouri River near the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe’s reservation.

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Jury Convicts California Activist Who Took Chickens From Perdue Farms Plant

Petaluma Poultry has said that Direct Action Everywhere is an extremist group that is intent on destroying the animal agriculture industry.

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Media Coalition Sues Tennessee Prison Officials To Get More Access to Executions

The lawsuit says the First Amendment of the U.S. and Tennessee Constitutions guarantee the public’s right to witness the entirety of executions.

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Protest outside of the Broadview IL ICE processing facility

Democratic Congressional Candidate Kat Abughazaleh Indicted Over ICE Protests Outside Chicago

Protesters have gathered outside the immigration center to oppose enforcement operations in the Chicago area that have led to more than 1,800 arrests and complaints of excessive force.

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A memorial for Charlie Kirk, who was shot and killed in Utah, at the Turning Point USA headquarters in Phoenix

Younger Americans Less Concerned About Political Violence and Free Speech Threats: AP-NORC Poll

When it comes to fundamental rights, U.S. adults are most likely to say that freedom of speech and freedom of the press are facing a major threat.

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