free speech

The Explainer Visa refusals for US left-wing commentators exposes tensions between ‘protecting open argument and importing those whose public role is to turn conspiracy into cash’

By The Week UK Published 2 June 26

Feature A Christian therapist challenges Colorado’s ban on conversion therapy, claiming it violates the First Amendment

By The Week US Published 21 October 25

IN THE SPOTLIGHT The decision by some of stand-up’s biggest names to attend a festival in a nation infamous for its censorship has the comedy world picking sides and settling old scores

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 3 October 25

Cartoons Sunday's political cartoons include muzzled speech, blaming Joe Biden, and more

By The Week US Published 21 September 25

The Explainer The Trump administration thinks that free speech is in retreat in Britain. What do we mean by freedom of speech, and is it in danger?

By The Week UK Published 21 September 25

Cartoons Artists take on who gets to speak, the definition of hate speech, and more

By The Week US Published 21 September 25

Cartoons Friday's political cartoons include a new lesson from Mickey Mouse, politics strangling science, and a warning about political anger

By The Week US Published 19 September 25

Talking Point TV host’s cancellation and Trump administration’s threats to media have led to accusations of Maga hypocrisy

By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published 19 September 25

Speed Read ‘A free and democratic society cannot silence comedians because the president doesn’t like what they say’

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 18 September 25

Talking Points Pam Bondi’s threat to target hate speech raises concerns

By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published 17 September 25

Today's Big Question Or do they protect children from harm?

By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published 2 September 25

Today's Big Question 'Britain's shameful inaction' will mean it's partly 'responsible' if Hong Kong businessman dies in prison

By The Week UK Published 27 August 25