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Journalist’s Arrest Raises Free Speech Issue in Belarus

The small Eastern European country of Belarus is right in the middle of an international free speech controversy. While U.S. citizens can rely on the First Amendment to protect their rights to free speech and a free press, many countries… Read More

Prince Harry: The First Amendment Is ‘Bonkers’

The U.K.’s Prince Harry has once again to stirred up American media, this time for calling the First Amendment “bonkers” on a podcast with actor Dax Shepard. News outlets mostly ignored the fact that he and his host had been discussing how… Read More

Free Speech Has Always Been a Game of Life or Death

While some would argue that we can create a more civil society through regulating speech, it seems that these efforts to silence are little more than tyranny. They may be an attempt to manipulate not just what we say but… Read More

The Right to Protest: What’s Included?

The right to assemble is one of our most treasured civil rights. It is one of the ways that everyday citizens in the United States can make their voices heard and unified, as they gather to protest or express ideas…. Read More

Did Virginia Single Out Churchgoers?

Virginia Governor Ralph Northam is facing a legal battle over the First Amendment, and the Department of Justice (DOJ) has stepped into the fight. Lighthouse Fellowship Church on Chincoteague Island filed a federal lawsuit against Northam, alleging discrimination after Pastor… Read More

Free Speech: Why It Matters

Liberty Nation GenZ  believes in educating young Americans about the U.S. and its Constitution. This middle school lesson plan can be used in the classroom or the home, and adapted to a range of student abilities. Objectives: Students will discuss/debate the topic of… Read More

Free Speech in College: How Free Should It Be?

Just how far does the freedom of speech go in college, and how much freedom in expressing possibly offensive ideas is right? The First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution promises that the government won’t get in the way of free… Read More