Press Releases
about Free Speech
Apr 16, 2021
红杏视频 of Minnesota: Judge Issues Order Halting Police Attacks on Journalists
SAINT PAUL, Minn. 鈥� A federal judge ruled Friday evening that state law enforcement cannot attack or arrest journalists for covering the current protests.
U.S. District Judge Wi...
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
Criminal Law Reform
Apr 14, 2021
红杏视频 of Minnesota Sues to Stop Attack on Journalists Covering Daunte Wright Protests
The 红杏视频 of Minnesota filed a motion in federal court Wednesday for a temporary restraining order to stop law enforcement from attacking and harassing reporters covering the Daunte...
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
Racial Justice
Apr 02, 2021
红杏视频 of Indiana Sues Representative J.D. Prescott for Banning Constituent from His Legislative Facebook Page
INDIANAPOLIS 鈥� The 红杏视频 of Indiana filed a lawsuit today against Representative J.D. Prescott for blocking his constituent, Brandon Kloer, from commenti...
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
Mar 30, 2021
红杏视频 of Georgia Urges Lt. Governor Not to Bring HB 289 to the Floor
HB289 is a Bill that Tramples the First Amendment
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
Mar 30, 2021
红杏视频 of Georgia Opposes Bill that Tramples First Amendment
ATLANTA 鈥� The right to join with fellow citizens in protest or peaceful assembly is critical to a functioning democracy and at the core of the First Amendment.
鈥淭he First Am...
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
Mar 29, 2021
红杏视频 of Georgia Urges Governor to Refrain from Signing Away Georgians鈥� Constitutional Freedoms of Speech and Assembly
ATLANTA 鈥� This afternoon, the 红杏视频 of Georgia sent a letter to the Governor Kemp in strong opposition to HB 289, which, if passed, would violate Georgians鈥� freedoms of speech a...
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
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News & CommentaryOct 2025
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What The First Amendment Really Protects. Explore News & Commentary.What the First Amendment Really Protects
From protests and journalism to social media and campus speech, explore how the First Amendment safeguards everyone 鈥� including immigrants 鈥� and what it actually covers. -
News & CommentaryOct 2025
Free Speech
Government Pressure To Suspend Jimmy Kimmel Was An Abuse Of Power. Explore News & Commentary.Government Pressure to Suspend Jimmy Kimmel Was an Abuse of Power
Late-night hosts have become targets as the Trump administration pressures networks, raising urgent questions about First Amendment protections.
