freedom of speech /tags/freedom-of-speech freedom of speech en-US SA国际传谋 Wed, 01 Jul 2026 23:18:57 GMT FIU moves to discipline 7 students for 'indoor' silent protest on immigration policies /government-politics/2026-07-01/fiu-students-silent-protest-immigration The students were given a written reprimand, and are being ordered to record videos about FIU policies they allegedly violated. They told SA国际传谋 they worry the videos could force them to express opinions they do not agree with. Wed, 01 Jul 2026 23:18:57 GMT /government-politics/2026-07-01/fiu-students-silent-protest-immigration Daniel Rivero Argentina's leader bars journalists from government HQ, raising concerns about press freedom /americas/2026-04-29/argentinas-leader-bars-journalists-from-government-hq-raising-concerns-about-press-freedom Argentine President Javier Milei expelled the press corps from the Casa Rosada, marking a significant escalation in his administration's attacks on traditional news outlets that mirror the tactics of his ideological ally, U.S. President Donald Trump. Milei's spokesperson claims the move was a response to unauthorized footage aired by a local TV channel. Wed, 29 Apr 2026 17:29:00 GMT /americas/2026-04-29/argentinas-leader-bars-journalists-from-government-hq-raising-concerns-about-press-freedom Isabel Debre | Associated Press Education Commissioner warns Florida teachers could be fired over 鈥渁nti-law enforcement鈥 sentiments /education/2026-02-20/education-commissioner-warns-florida-teachers-could-be-fired-over-anti-law-enforcement-posts Commissioner Stasi Kamoutsas' comments come after students across the state participated in walkouts protesting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement or ICE. Fri, 20 Feb 2026 21:10:00 GMT /education/2026-02-20/education-commissioner-warns-florida-teachers-could-be-fired-over-anti-law-enforcement-posts Danielle Prieur Free speech group opposes Kimmel, Florida teacher suspensions /government-politics/2025-09-19/free-speech-group-opposes-kimmel-florida-teacher-suspensions FIRE, a prominent free speech advocacy group, is criticizing the suspension of Jimmy Kimmel and several Florida teachers for their comments on the assassination of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk. Fri, 19 Sep 2025 21:41:00 GMT /government-politics/2025-09-19/free-speech-group-opposes-kimmel-florida-teacher-suspensions Tristan Wood Measure puts new campus speech requirements on universities /education/2023-04-27/measure-puts-new-campus-speech-requirements-on-universities The Florida House passed a measure that would put new requirements on universities related to debates and other campus forums. Thu, 27 Apr 2023 15:00:00 GMT /education/2023-04-27/measure-puts-new-campus-speech-requirements-on-universities Ryan Dailey | News Service of Florida Academic freedom is the focus of a Florida higher education summit /education/2023-04-03/academic-freedom-is-the-focus-of-a-florida-higher-education-summit The event comes as state lawmakers seek to limit what topics can be taught at Florida's public colleges and universities. Mon, 03 Apr 2023 16:00:00 GMT /education/2023-04-03/academic-freedom-is-the-focus-of-a-florida-higher-education-summit Cathy Carter A decade after Ch谩vez's death, DeSantis pushes a Chavista demise of free speech /commentary/2023-03-09/a-decade-after-chavezs-death-desantis-pushes-a-chavista-demise-of-free-speech COMMENTARY It's apt that Hugo Ch谩vez's death anniversary and the Florida legislature's opening fall the same week. Both evoke assaults on free speech. Thu, 09 Mar 2023 16:37:07 GMT /commentary/2023-03-09/a-decade-after-chavezs-death-desantis-pushes-a-chavista-demise-of-free-speech Tim Padgett Businesses challenge new 'Stop WOKE Act' on the grounds of free speech /news/2022-06-23/businesses-challenge-new-stop-woke-act-on-the-grounds-of-free-speech As a federal judge considers whether to block a new state law that restricts the way certain race-related concepts can be taught in public schools and in workplace training, businesses filed a second lawsuit alleging the law violates First Amendment rights. Thu, 23 Jun 2022 13:45:17 GMT /news/2022-06-23/businesses-challenge-new-stop-woke-act-on-the-grounds-of-free-speech DHS pauses a board created to combat disinformation amid a campaign to discredit it /news/2022-05-19/dhs-pauses-a-board-created-to-combat-disinformation-amid-a-campaign-to-discredit-it The Department of Homeland Security said Wednesday it would pause the work of a board created to combat disinformation. The board 鈥 and its leader 鈥 faced an online campaign to discredit its work. Thu, 19 May 2022 14:09:37 GMT /news/2022-05-19/dhs-pauses-a-board-created-to-combat-disinformation-amid-a-campaign-to-discredit-it Deepa Shivaram State Seeks To Nix A Challenge To Florida's 'Intellectual Freedom' Law /news/2021-09-17/state-seeks-to-nix-a-challenge-to-floridas-intellectual-freedom-law Saying plaintiffs have offered a 鈥減arade of horribles,鈥 attorneys for the state want a federal judge to toss out a challenge to a new law that requires conducting surveys on Florida college and university campuses about 鈥渋ntellectual freedom and viewpoint diversity.鈥 Fri, 17 Sep 2021 11:09:25 GMT /news/2021-09-17/state-seeks-to-nix-a-challenge-to-floridas-intellectual-freedom-law The News Service of Florida