Skip to main contentSkip to navigation
Print subscriptions
Sign in
Search jobs
Search
The Guardian - Back to homeThe Guardian

Freedom of speech

July 2024

  • The Palestinian protest campsite at the University of Sydney in May

    University of Sydney students and staff blast new ‘draconian’ protest crackdown

    Policy demands three days’ notice for demonstrations and approval for use of megaphones or putting up posters

June 2024

  • Arundhati Roy sits at a protest with a sign saying 'Free the press' attached to her shirt

    Open letter in India calls for withdrawal of go-ahead to prosecute Arundhati Roy

  • Pro-China supporters and anti-China protesters outside Parliament House in Canberra on Monday

    Unless Australia stands up to a bullying China, it will just push to get away with more

    Badiucao
  • A woman's hands with lavender fingernails hold a glass trophy with the words "NYU Langone Health" and an indication the award was for 'compassionate care.'

    A US hospital fired an acclaimed nurse for talking about Gaza. Where’s the outrage?

    Bhaskar Sunkara
  • Louisa Lim

    China’s crackdown on Tiananmen memorials shows its obsession with security – and growing paranoia

    Louisa Lim

May 2024

  • Belfast high court

    Court revokes Northern Ireland law that banned naming of suspected sex offenders

  • Mahua Moitra

    Electoral laws flouted, opposition politicians arrested – this is what it’s like to stand against Modi’s BJP

    Mahua Moitra
  • India Media Police Raids<br>Activists of various student organizations hold placards in a protest against the raids of homes of journalists and writers belonging a news portal in New Delhi, India on October 04, 2023. Indian Police officials raided the homes of journalists and writers belonging to a news portal known as NewsClick.in on Tuesday . (Photo by Kabir Jhangiani/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

    Rights and freedom
    More than half the world cannot speak freely, report finds

  • Headshot of Zhang Zhan wearing round glasses

    Concerns grow for Chinese citizen journalist after supposed jail release

  • Italian government accused of using defamation law to silence intellectuals

  • The right to acquit based on conscience is rooted in Quaker pacifism

  • US House votes to pass antisemitism bill in response to campus protests

  • The Guardian documentary
    Can journalism survive the Taliban? – documentary

  • Number of writers jailed in China exceeds 100 for first time, says report

April 2024

  • Robert Fico

    Media freedom ‘perilously close to breaking point’ in several EU countries

  • ‘After pro-Israel groups mischaracterized Tabassum’s pro-Palestinian views as “antisemitic”, USC claimed that security concerns made her speech untenable.’

    USC vetoed a Muslim student’s graduation speech for her pro-Palestinian views. Why?

    Mohammed Zain Shafi Khan
  • Man in suit holds out hands

    Elon Musk’s battle over the Sydney church stabbing video is not about freedom of speech. It’s to titillate his followers

    Belinda Barnet
  • People queue outside a bookshop with a sign over the doorway saying 'Ideas are bulletproof’

    ‘The old days are no more’: Hong Kong goes quiet as security laws tighten their grip

  • Trans man bullied further after X shares takedown notice over alleged hate speech

  • The Week in Patriarchy
    What a surprise! Free speech absolutist Elon Musk doesn’t really love free speech

    Arwa Mahdawi
About 2,921 results for Freedom of speech
1234...
Explore more on these topics