Tennessee Supreme Court upholds black clay ban
The Tennessee Supreme Court has ruled to uphold a controversial ban on the use of black clay in pottery, sparking debates over cultural heritage and artistic freedom.
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Kashmir book ban targets Roy and Noorani
Controversy erupts as Indian authorities ban books on Kashmir by renowned authors Arundhati Roy and AG Noorani, raising concerns over freedom of expression.
Emory University faces lawsuit over Gaza protest handling
Students at Emory University have filed a lawsuit claiming the institution silenced discussions on Gaza, raising concerns over academic freedom and free speech.
Journalist Alec Luhn missing in Russia sparks global concern
Award-winning journalist Alec Luhn vanishes in Russia, prompting fears amid escalating press freedom crackdowns. Colleagues demand urgent investigation.
Spain: Muslim religious celebrations banned from public facilities
A local authority in Spain has ignited controversy by prohibiting Muslims from using public spaces for religious events, raising concerns over discrimination and religious freedom.
Sydney Uni removes Palestinian flag from professor's office
The University of Sydney faces backlash after forcibly removing a Palestinian flag from academic David Brophy's office window, raising concerns over academic freedom and political expression.
Europe probes Russian cyberattacks on journalists
European nations launch probes into suspected Kremlin-linked cyber operations targeting media freedom, as press advocates warn of escalating threats.
Guardian removes 2025 article: what happened?
The Guardian has taken down an article published on 5 August 2025. Here’s why it matters and what it could mean for press transparency.
Trump attacks Biden over veterans' treatment
Former President Donald Trump accuses Joe Biden of failing US veterans, while praising a conservative legal group at a Washington event.
Chinese students in UK accused of spying by think tank
A UK think tank warns that Chinese students at British universities may be involved in espionage, raising concerns over academic freedom and national security.
Labour and Conservatives Battle as Reform Party Rises
The latest political showdown in Westminster sees Labour and the Conservatives battling for dominance while Nigel Farage's Reform Party gains momentum, reshaping the UK's political landscape.
UK China researchers face harassment - survey
A new survey highlights the pressures faced by UK academics studying topics sensitive to China, including online harassment and institutional challenges.
Starmer: Consider Trump for Freedom of London honour
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has called on the UK government to consider granting former US President Donald Trump the Freedom of the City of London during a potential state visit, reigniting debates over diplomatic protocols.
Freedom Flotilla sails for Gaza amid famine crisis
A coalition of activists and aid groups launches a flotilla to break Israel's blockade of Gaza, delivering vital food supplies as famine looms. The mission faces high risks, with past attempts ending in deadly confrontations.
Khalidi's open letter on academic freedom sparks debate
Renowned historian Rashid Khalidi pens an open letter addressing academic freedom and political pressures in universities, igniting a global conversation.
China-backed uni centres face UK free speech law threat
New UK legislation threatens the future of Chinese-funded research centres in British universities, sparking debates over academic freedom and foreign influence.
Australian activists allege IDF brutality in Gaza flotilla incident
Australian activists aboard the Gaza Freedom Flotilla allege severe psychological and physical mistreatment by the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) during a recent interception.
UK unis face free speech fines under new law
New legislation empowers the Office for Students to fine universities that fail to protect free speech, sparking debate over academic freedom.
Customs officer sues over ayahuasca religious use
A US customs officer is suing the government for the right to use ayahuasca, a hallucinogenic brew, in religious ceremonies, citing religious freedom protections.
Massive Attack & Kneecap Fight UK Surveillance Laws
Renowned band Massive Attack and Irish rap group Kneecap are taking legal action against the UK government, challenging controversial surveillance laws they claim threaten freedom of expression.
Northwestern mandates antisemitism training amid pressure
Northwestern University has introduced compulsory antisemitism training following pressure from pro-Israel groups, sparking debate over academic freedom and political influence on campus.
Cuban couple's emotional first Costco visit after escaping Cuba
A Cuban couple shares their emotional experience visiting Costco for the first time after fleeing Cuba, highlighting the stark contrast in abundance and freedom.
Met Police to pay Sky News £10k over seized footage
The Metropolitan Police has been instructed by the High Court to compensate Sky News £10,000 after unlawfully seizing video footage of a counter-terrorism operation in Reading.
US Faces Lawsuit Over ICE Church Raids
A lawsuit has been filed against US immigration authorities for conducting raids on churches, raising concerns over religious freedoms and immigrant rights.
Melbourne Uni professor's leaked email sparks controversy
A University of Melbourne law professor faces backlash after a leaked email revealed controversial political views, raising concerns about academic impartiality.
UK passport drops in global rankings
The UK passport has fallen in global rankings, losing its spot among the world's most powerful travel documents. Find out which countries now lead the list and what this means for British travellers.
Murdoch & Trump: A threat to press freedom
The troubling relationship between media mogul Rupert Murdoch and former US President Donald Trump poses a serious threat to democratic values and press freedom.
Richard Rusbridger: A Legacy of Journalism
Remembering Richard Rusbridger, the visionary editor who transformed The Guardian and championed press freedom.
Taliban bans 'deviant' books in Afghanistan
The Taliban has intensified its crackdown on literature in Afghanistan, banning books deemed 'deviant' from Islamic teachings. The move raises concerns over freedom of expression and education under the regime.
Israel detains Freedom Flotilla activists after ship interception
Crew members of a pro-Palestinian activist vessel were detained and questioned by Israeli forces after their ship was redirected to Ashdod port.
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