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DARE: Daily Alert on Rights and Expression
Citizens, cities, states, and businesses defy White House, commit to Paris climate agreement; free speech on campuses under threat; Putin continues to deny involvement in U.S. election, and more… More
Threats Against Commencement Speakers Raise Alarm for Deterioration of Discourse on U.S. University Campuses
NEW YORK—Death threats against Princeton professor Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor who criticized Trump in a speech to graduates and demands that activist Linda Sarsour be disinvited as a commencement speaker at… More
DARE: Daily Alert on Rights and Expression
Errant presidential tweets, hate speech, and more stories on free expression from around the world. More
Mehdi and Hossein Rajabian | Status: Conditional Release | Iran
Iranian musician Mehdi Rajabian and his brother, writer and filmmaker Hossein Rajabian, are currently serving three-year prison sentences on charges of “insulting Islamic sanctities,” “propaganda against the state,” and… More
June Featured Case: Mehdi and Hossein Rajabian
Iranian filmmakers Mehdi and Hossein Rajabian were arrested in October 2013 in connection with an underground music-sharing site they cofounded. During a three-minute trial, they were fined $6000 and… More
Egypt Uses Threat of ‘Terrorism’ to Silence Dissent Online
Egypt Uses Threat of ‘Terrorism’ to Silence Dissent Online, Blocks 21 News Sites More
Russia’s Generation Z and the Digital Media Effect
Young Generation Z has grown up in a time when information about anything in the world is available online, and having experienced that freedom, they are not letting go. More
DARE: Daily Alert on Rights and Expression
Sean Spicer rails against fake news reports but fails to cite examples, threats to journalists and journalism in the U.S. and around the world, and more. More
DARE: Daily Alert on Rights and Expression
Back from his foreign trip and besieged by new revelations, Trump reclaims his Twitter account to cast blame on the media. He was criticized for being slow to extend… More
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