Decision to Halt Green Cards a Devastating Blow to International Exchange of Ideas
"This decision demonstrates a disturbing disregard and, frankly, disgust for international voices and cultures in American society." More
Statement: Protesters Should Have Allowed Homeland Secretary Chief to Proceed with Talk
“Protests cross the line when they constitute a ‘heckler’s veto,’ preventing someone else’s speech and curtailing the rights of those who came to listen." More
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The scenes of police violence on peaceful demonstrators in video after video tonight are reminiscent of historic footage of foreign, hostile military powers invading cities and subduing civilians. Yet, somehow, it is us. https://twitter.com/peterdaou/status/1268575677286154246
Advocacy for #freespeech & civil liberties is now more important than ever. Join our experts from 7/20-31 to learn what free expression looks like at home & abroad with PEN America's Free Speech Institute for high school & college students: https://bit.ly/3gKMoFA.
Unrest continues across Papua and West Papua. An Indonesian court ruled on Wednesday that the government's decision to rein in internet speeds in a bid to contain civil unrest in the country's easternmost region of Papua last year was unlawful. More on https://nyti.ms/3gWoWoH