Free Speech

This page collects the 98 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Free Speech”. Coverage spans news coverage - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with Higher Education, Lawsuit, and Civil Rights.

1. Fri, Nov 131 item
   1. New College of Florida Permanently Cancels Speaking Event After Russell Brand's Rape Conviction and Prison SentenceNew College of Florida permanently canceled a scheduled speaking engagement with British commentator Russell Brand after a U.K. court convicted him of rape and sexual assault and sentenced him to overSarasota County
2. Tue, Nov 101 item
   1. Meta, Google y TikTok demandan a California por la ley AB 1709 que restringe funciones para menores de 16 añosMeta, Google y TikTok presentaron demandas por separado contra California para impugnar la ley AB 1709, que restringe funciones de redes sociales como el desplazamiento infinito y la reproducción autoLos Angeles County
3. Mon, Nov 91 item
   1. Karen Attiah declines to return to The Washington Post following settlementOpinion writer Karen Attiah settled with The Washington Post and decided not to return to her job despite winning an arbitrator's ruling ordering her reinstatement and full back pay after she was fireMiami-Dade County
4. Fri, Nov 62 items
   1. Google, Meta and TikTok Sue California to Block Law Restricting Social Media Features for ChildrenGoogle, Meta, and TikTok filed separate federal lawsuits in California this week to block Assembly Bill 1709, a state law set to take effect in January that prohibits social media platforms from offerSan Francisco County
   2. Google, Meta and TikTok sue California over law restricting social media features for minorsSan Francisco County
5. Sat, Oct 311 item
   1. London police arrest 48 protesters outside U.S. Embassy for supporting Palestine ActionLondon police arrested 48 people outside the U.S. Embassy for expressing support for Palestine Action, an organization outlawed in the U.K. as a terror group. More than 100 demonstrators participated Miami-Dade County
6. Wed, Sep 161 item
   1. Federal Court Blocks DHS and ICE From Investigating or Threatening Resident Over Critical EmailA federal court issued a preliminary injunction preventing the Department of Homeland Security and Immigration and Customs Enforcement from taking further action against David Streever regarding a criSan Diego County
7. Tue, Sep 151 item
   1. Free speech group accuses Polk County Sheriff's Office of blocking online criticsA national free speech watchdog is demanding the Polk County Sheriff's Office stop blocking online critics and rewrite social media policies that allegedly violate the First Amendment. The Foundation Hillsborough County

1. 01Donald Trumpperson5 mentions
2. 02Florida International Universityorganization4 mentions
3. 03Jeanette Nuñezperson4 mentions
4. 04ICEorganization4 mentions
5. 05Alex Rodriguezperson4 mentions
6. 06Ron DeSantisperson3 mentions
7. 07ICEBreakersorganization2 mentions
8. 08Googleorganization2 mentions
9. 09Department of Homeland Securityorganization2 mentions
10. 10Foundation for Individual Rights and Expressionorganization2 mentions