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Why have kings, emperors, and governments killed and imprisoned people to shut them up? And why have countless people risked death and imprisonment to express their beliefs? Jacob Mchangama...
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In May 2020, protests erupted all over the U.S. after a video emerged of a white police officer killing a black man named George Floyd. Mill...
In this Special Edition, we will zoom in on current challenges to free speech – specifically in the US. With me to discuss this timely subje...
"Internet Speech Will Never Go Back to Normal," declared the headline of a recent Atlantic article by law professors Jack Goldsmith and Andr...
Since the coronavirus became a pandemic, governments around the world have adopted a wide range of measures affecting basic human rights. Th...
The coronavirus has disrupted life as we know it. Billions of people across the world are caught in varying degrees of lockdowns with severe...
In 2014, Saudi Arabian blogger Raif Badawi was sentenced to 10 years in prison and 1,000 lashes for insulting Islam by promoting secular val...
In November 2019 German Chancellor Angela Merkel gave a passionate speech to the German Bundestag. Merkel said " We have freedom of expressi...
In George Orwell's 1946 work, "The Prevention of Literature," he wrote: [O]rganised lying … is … integral to totalitarianism, [and] would …...
In 2013 the NSA contractor Edward Snowden sent shockwaves through the American government when he leaked information exposing a number of va...
On March 4, 1801, Thomas Jefferson, the newly elected president, gave his first inaugural address. Jefferson eloquently dismissed the logic...
During the mass protests that have rocked Hong Kong since June 2019 pro-democracy protestors have waved Union Jack flags and been singing Go...
The 18th century ended with free speech in full retreat. With the French Revolution, the call for "Enlightenment Now!" was no longer seen as...
In this special edition of Clear And Present Danger we leave the past and jump into the present for a discussion on how international human...
Faced with bloody terrorism democratic Europe has often reacted with tough measures. The UK Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act of 201...
On Aug. 26, 1789, France's National Assembly adopted the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen . Article 11 of the Declaration...
In Nov. 2018, French President Emanuel Macron declared war on "offensive and hateful content" on the internet. Subsequently, France adopted...
In the 1760s and 1770s, Sweden and Denmark-Norway shortly became the epicenter of press freedom protections in Enlightenment Europe. In 1766...
In his famous essay "What is Enlightenment?" the Prussian philosopher Immanuel Kant declared: "[E]nlightenment requires nothing but freedom...
The Enlightenment´s emphasis on science, progress, tolerance and rationality not only attracted philosophers. Even absolute monarchs dreamt...
data-contrast="auto">After a brief detour into the present, we return to Ground Zero of the Enlightenment in 18th century Europe, with this...
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