From Elsewhere: Fabulous piece by Brendan O’Neill on why free speech needs to grasp the energy of words.
I was knocked out by a piece by Brendan O’Neill over at Spiked. What stood out for me was his call for words to…
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From Elsewhere: Free speech. A good history even if it does lean a little to the Left.
I’ve used the Spartacus Educational website for research for a long while. It is a site that does, at least from my perspective, lean…
One woman’s plight in these freedom-less isles.
Britain is no longer a free country. In the space of just over one hundred years, since the period between roughly 1890 to the…
Well said your Ladyship.
I’ve written several article for here about the odious bunch of censorious leftists who call themselves Stop Funding Hate. You can find these articles…
Alumni For Free Speech – An organisation that may well be worth supporting.
The condition of freedom of speech in Britain’s university and college sector is as far as I can tell, abysmal. It has become an…
Omar Loubak Mohamed, an interesting voice to watch out for.
Omar Loubak Mohamed is a student at Royal Holloway College and was one of those who invited Baroness Claire Fox from the Academy of…
Quote of the Day 21/02/2023 – ‘Hate speech’ laws are not only wrong but pointless and counterproductive.
There’s an excellent excerpt from an interview in Spiked Magazine between Brendan O’Neill and the writer Nadine Strossen about the pointless and counterproductive concept…
Whose side is Staffordshire Police on?
Hint. If you are concerned about the activities of the migrants that have been dumped on your area then Staffordshire Police don’t seem to…
In Britain everything is policed except actual crime.
In the United Kingdom our once lauded and admired police forces are now getting a reputation for policing everything in society except crime. The…
Some thoughts on free speech champion Ira Glasser’s comments on the value of free speech and the danger of speech restrictions
Ira Glasser is a giant in the world of freedom of speech. From his work with the American Civil Rights movement and later on…
