IOC Guidelines Infringe on Athletes’ Free Expression
(New York, NY) – The International Olympic Committee's new guidelines narrow the space for political expression by athletes during the Olympic Games and infringe on free expression, PEN America… More
DARE: Trump Can’t Block Twitter Followers, Federal Judge Says
Citing First Amendment, federal judge rules in favor of Knight Institute challenge to Trump who has been blocking individuals on Twitter—the decision is expected to be appealed. NFL owners… More
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China's largest independent film festival, China Independent Film Festival, shutters "indefinitely" as government censorship tightens, announcing “We believe it is impossible to locally organize a film festival with a purely independent spirit.” https://bit.ly/38xWgNP
Hundreds of millions of Chinese web users have been furiously discussing the outbreak of a new deadly virus that’s killed nine people and infected hundreds. https://bloom.bg/2RKwGi0