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Jun 3, 2021
LGBTQ press has always had to fight for the right to publish. To kick off Pride Month this week, guest columnist Mark Segal shares how he took that fight all the way to the Supreme Court to save not only ...
May 27, 2021
Gene Policinski looks at the policies of a growing number of news outlets offering to essentially “unpublish” identifying information, news reports or photos from digital news archives – ...
May 20, 2021
Courts seem increasingly reluctant to enforce government mandates when faced with religious objections.
May 13, 2021
David Callaway shares two stories of Sikh Americans who used their First Amendment rights as a shield for the religious freedom of all Americans. Read the column. A plain text version is available for ...
May 6, 2021
Freedom Forum First Amendment Fellow David Hudson Jr. explains why a group of Tennessee state senators were out of bounds in objecting to East Tennessee State University basketball players taking a knee ...
Apr 29, 2021
Gene Policinski explains why even press critics should celebrate World Press Freedom Day.
Apr 22, 2021
Freedom Forum fellow for First Amendment, discusses cancel culture in this month’s edition of First Five Express.
Apr 8, 2021
In advance of the Freedom Forum’s 2021 Free Expression Awards on April 15, Patty Rhule describes how the nine honorees sparked change through free and fearless expression and asks us to consider ...
Apr 1, 2021
Athletes in the public eye face an extra level of scrutiny when expressing their religious beliefs, and the costs can be high, Tristiaña Hinton says, writing about several athletes who nonetheless ...