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World Jun 23

News Wrap: Supreme Court sides with cheerleader kicked off squad for social media post

World Jul 03

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Why this pro-democracy Hong Kong activist decided to flee his home

The reverberations from China’s new national security law, which restricts freedom of speech in Hong Kong, continue. Nathan Law is a prominent pro-democracy activist who fled Hong Kong after the crackdown. He joins Nick Schifrin to discuss what protesters on…

World Jul 02

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With Hong Kong crackdown, Xi Jinping signals he’ll pay a high price for power

Hong Kong is reeling from the impact of a new national security law imposed by the central government in Beijing. After nearly 25 years of relative freedom, residents are confronting a new reality in the semi-autonomous city. And the change…

Education Mar 21

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How Trump’s executive order on campus free speech could affect colleges

President Trump signed an executive order Thursday requiring that U.S. colleges seeking federal research funding must certify that their policies support free speech in order to receive it. Amna Nawaz talks to Jerry Falwell Jr., and Georgetown University’s Sanford Ungar…

World Aug 28

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How should media decide whether to publish controversial images?

When the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten published cartoons of the prophet Muhammad in 2005, protesters set fire to Danish embassies. Flemming Rose, the paper’s culture editor at the time, was the target of an assassination plot. More than 10 years later,…

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Jan 15

Twitter Chat: What is the role of satire in modern society?

By Nora Daly

How important are political cartoons and other forms of satire to contemporary society?…

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Jan 12

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Corporation for Public Broadcasting announces grant in honor of press freedom

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"Now more than ever it takes so much courage to be a journalist. To understand that every word you may write, every cartoon you might draw could be your last. The chilling effect this can have may result in stories…

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Nov 14

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In ‘Rosewater,’ remembering humor and humanity after torture

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In 2009, journalist Maziar Bahari was held for months in solitary confinement in a Tehran prison after being charged with being a spy. He turned his real ordeal into a memoir, which has now been dramatized as "Rosewater," a new…

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Aug 09

New Jersey court strikes down murder conviction based on violent rap lyrics

By Saskia de Melker, William Brangham

This week, the New Jersey State Supreme Court overturned, by a vote of 6-0, the attempted murder conviction of an aspiring rapper and small-time drug dealer named Vonte Skinner, arguing that the extensive reading of Skinner’s violent rap lyrics during…

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Oct 08

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High court weighs balance of free speech, corruption risk in campaign donations

High Court weighs balance of free speech, corruption in campaign donation case…

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