freedom of speech
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 Is academic freedom in peril?Today's Big Question Faculty punishments are on the rise By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published Today's Big Question
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 French prosecutors charge Telegram's DurovSpeed Read Telegram CEO Pavel Durov faces preliminary charges in France for permitting crime on his messaging app By Peter Weber, The Week US Published Speed Read
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 How does Telegram work and why is it controversial?The Explainer The messaging platform has long been criticised for its soft approach to moderation, with claims this facilitates criminal content By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published The Explainer
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 France arrests CEO of TelegramSpeed Read Pavel Durov, the billionaire founder of the messaging app Telegram, was arrested as part of an ongoing judicial investigation By Peter Weber, The Week US Published Speed Read
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 Has life in Russia regressed since the Ukraine invasion?Today's big question The 'war economy' has defied Western sanctions as ordinary citizens rally round the regime By Elliott Goat, The Week UK Published Today's big question
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 Pros and cons of social media content moderationPros and Cons Where do you draw the line between online safety and freedom of speech? By Theara Coleman Published Pros and Cons
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 How Salman Rushdie exposed fault lines between the West and Islamfeature Stabbing of The Satanic Verses author has stirred debate about censorship and religious violence By The Week Staff Published feature
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 German minister ridiculed over ‘Willygate’ disputefeature Social Democrat Andy Grote’s complaint about offensive tweet triggered police raid By The Week Staff Published feature
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 A history of the KGBfeature Security agency’s grim history leaves a legacy of terror for political opponents By The Week Staff Published feature
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Instant Opinion: Britain does not need the ‘mess of a grand Covid inquiry’In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Monday 20 July By The Week Staff Published In Depth
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 Academics claim political correctness has gone madSpeed Read New survey reveals fears for freedom of expression at universities By The Week Staff Last updated Speed Read
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 Chinese censorship: what is banned?In Depth South Park ‘apologises’ to Beijing following censorship of the satirical cartoon series By The Week Staff Last updated In Depth
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 UN rules that Muslim veil ban ‘violates human rights’Speed Read Human Rights Council rejects France’s niqab ban and calls for review of controversial legislation By The Week Staff Last updated Speed Read
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 Count Dankula: YouTube prankster fined £800 for ‘Nazi pug’ hate crimeIn Depth Mark Meechan says conviction for ‘shock humour’ clip ‘sets a really dangerous precedent’ By The Week Staff Published In Depth
