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In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Monday 3 August
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Instant Opinion: the year is 2022 - so ‘what does life look like’?
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Friday 10 July
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China expels US media as stand-off escalates
Speed Read Beijing’s tit-for-tat move raises fears about Hong Kong’s press freedoms
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Hate speech vs. free speech: the UK laws
In Depth Swiss voters outlaw sexual-orientation discrimination
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Stand-up asked to sign safe space contract at London university
Speed Read Comedian Konstantin Kisin pulls out of gig after refusing to sign form guaranteeing ‘kind’ and ‘respectful’ jokes
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Global internet freedom declines for eighth consecutive year
Speed Read Freedom House report finds more and more countries are following China’s lead and cracking down online
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What is Gab - and why is it so controversial?
In Depth ‘Free speech’ social media platform used by Pittsburgh synagogue shooter forced offline
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What really happened to Jamal Khashoggi?
Speed Read Turkish President rejects Saudi claim that murder was spontaneous
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Does the UK counter-terrorism bill threaten free speech?
Speed Read MPs says parts of government legislation ‘cross line on human rights’ and must be amended
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Viktoria Marinova murder: are journalists in Europe still safe?
Speed Read Bulgarian reporter becomes third EU journalist to be killed this year
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Why Theresa May’s picture was removed from her university
Speed Read Students protest over PM’s inclusion in geography department ‘wall of women’ exhibition
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Universities Minister to ban students from censoring contentious speakers
Speed Read Sam Gyimah says attempts to silence debate at universities are ‘chilling’
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