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White House Executive Order Risks Pushing Diverse Viewpoints, Identities and Histories Out of Classrooms Nationwide
January 30, 2025
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Indiana Bills Would Enact “Extreme Restrictions” on Campus Speech and Ideas
January 30, 2025
Learn More: Indiana Bills Would Enact “Extreme Restrictions” on Campus Speech and Ideas
Concern Over the Myanmar Junta’s Ban on LGBTQ+ Books
January 30, 2025
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Trump Administration Suspension of Assistance Programs an Assault on U.S. and Global Civil Society
January 28, 2025
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Most Frequently Banned Picture Books Center on Gay and Transgender People but Also World War II History, a Boy Mermaid and (Horrors!) a Goblin’s Rear End
January 28, 2025
Learn More: Most Frequently Banned Picture Books Center on Gay and Transgender People but Also World War II History, a Boy Mermaid and (Horrors!) a Goblin’s Rear End
Knesset Passage of Law Criminalizing Minimization, Denial, or Celebration of October 7 Attack Sets a Dangerous Precedent
January 27, 2025
Learn More: Knesset Passage of Law Criminalizing Minimization, Denial, or Celebration of October 7 Attack Sets a Dangerous Precedent
PEN America Files Amicus Brief on New Hampshire Legal Challenge to a “Banned Concepts” Law in Schools
January 27, 2025
Learn More: PEN America Files Amicus Brief on New Hampshire Legal Challenge to a “Banned Concepts” Law in Schools
Supreme Court to Hear Case Involving Parents’ Objections to LGBTQ+ Children’s Books
January 27, 2025
Learn More: Supreme Court to Hear Case Involving Parents’ Objections to LGBTQ+ Children’s Books
Egypt: Joint submission to the UPR on the crackdown on dissent and violations of freedom of expression
January 27, 2025
Learn More: Egypt: Joint submission to the UPR on the crackdown on dissent and violations of freedom of expression
