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South African Politician Julius Malema, Subject of Trump Attacks, Is Convicted of Gun Charge

October 1, 2025Zimasa MatiwaneComments Off on South African Politician Julius Malema, Subject of Trump Attacks, Is Convicted of Gun Charge

The verdict against Julius Malema came a month after a separate court convicted him of hate speech. This year, President Trump played a video montage at the White House of Mr. Malema leading chants of “Kill the Boer,” a protest song.

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After Graham Linehan’s Arrest, Police Chief Says UK Should Clarify Free-Speech Laws

September 3, 2025September 3, 2025Lizzie DeardenComments Off on After Graham Linehan’s Arrest, Police Chief Says UK Should Clarify Free-Speech Laws

The arrest of Graham Linehan on suspicion of inciting violence against transgender people is adding to a debate across the Atlantic over the policing of speech in Britain.

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The U.S. Says Britain Is Chilling Free Speech. Many Britons Point the Finger Back.

August 8, 2025August 8, 2025MARK LANDLERComments Off on The U.S. Says Britain Is Chilling Free Speech. Many Britons Point the Finger Back.

To some in the U.K., the criticisms from the American right over arrests of people for hate speech seem hypocritical, given President Trump’s attacks on those who disagree with him.

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Bob Vylan’s Chant Against Israel’s Military at Glastonbury Draws Criminal Inquiry

June 29, 2025June 30, 2025Ali Watkins and Alex MarshallComments Off on Bob Vylan’s Chant Against Israel’s Military at Glastonbury Draws Criminal Inquiry

The band Bob Vylan led a chant of “Death, death to the I.D.F.” at Britain’s biggest music festival. A senior State Department official said the band’s U.S. visas had been revoked.

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Vance and Musk Attack German Consensus on Nazis and Speech

February 15, 2025Jim TankersleyComments Off on Vance and Musk Attack German Consensus on Nazis and Speech

Vice President JD Vance and Elon Musk have challenged decades-long approaches to political extremism that were designed to prevent another Hitler.

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Brazil Blocks X After Musk Ignores Court Orders

August 30, 2024August 31, 2024Jack Nicas and Kate CongerComments Off on Brazil Blocks X After Musk Ignores Court Orders

The social network began to go dark in the nation of 200 million, the result of an escalating fight between Elon Musk and a Brazilian judge over what can be said online.

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Nepal Lifts Ban on TikTok, in a Likely Overture to China

August 22, 2024August 23, 2024BHADRA SHARMAComments Off on Nepal Lifts Ban on TikTok, in a Likely Overture to China

The move signaled that Nepal’s new prime minister, who has cultivated ties with China, would continue on that path.

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‘Keyboard Warriors’ Who Stoked UK Riots Test the Limits of Free Speech

August 21, 2024August 21, 2024MARK LANDLERComments Off on ‘Keyboard Warriors’ Who Stoked UK Riots Test the Limits of Free Speech

As hundreds of people appear in court for their role in recent anti-immigrant riots in Britain, several are accused of fueling disorder through online posts, raising questions about the limits of free speech.

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Canada Wants to Regulate Online Content. Critics Say It Goes Too Far.

April 9, 2024Vjosa IsaiComments Off on Canada Wants to Regulate Online Content. Critics Say It Goes Too Far.

A bill introduced by the Canadian government to safeguard against online harms has stirred opposition from free speech advocates.

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Rishi Sunak Backs J.K. Rowling in Criticism of New Scottish Hate Crime Law

April 1, 2024April 2, 2024Sopan DebComments Off on Rishi Sunak Backs J.K. Rowling in Criticism of New Scottish Hate Crime Law

The legislation expands protections and creates a new charge of “stirring up hatred.” Critics, including J.K. Rowling, said the law was “wide open to abuse.”

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