In a victory for the Free Speech Union (and the Christian Legal Centre), the Metropolitan Police has apologised to FSU member Hatun Tash for arresting her for being ‘offensive’ and paid her £10,000 in damages.
As we hurtle towards a cashless economy, PayPal's abortive censorship of the FSU is part of a global trend to weaponise Big Tech to suppress dissent of every kind, which must be opposed at all costs.
PayPal and other finance companies could be banned from blocking the accounts of campaign groups for political reasons under a new law being proposed by MPs that the Government is said to be "likely to accept".
Simon Isherwood, the rail conductor sacked for asking whether there's such a thing as 'black privilege' in Ghana, has given an interview to the Mail in which he describes how devastating it is to be cancelled.
So many times we hear: "It’s not worth speaking out, I can’t risk it." In the long run, many will regret such timidity and bear scars from the battles they didn’t fight in a loss of self-respect.
The Free Speech Union is hosting a fundraiser tonight at the Backyard Comedy Club. Click below to buy tickets. Prices start at £20.
The Free Speech Union is hosting a comedy special in association with Comedy Unleashed at the Backyard Comedy on June 29th. Click below for more info, including how to buy tickets.
Listen to Jacob Mchangama talk about free speech and what arguments you can use to defeat the woke authoritarians at the Free Speech Union's launch of his book Free Speech: A Global History From Socrates to Social Media.
Vindication on lockdowns, but new threats to free speech on the second anniversary of the Free Speech Union – watch the interview on "So What You're Saying Is" from the New Culture Forum.
In the latest episode of London Calling, the topics are the Omicron panic, the landmark free speech victory in the Court of Appeal, fox hunting, QPR and Spider-Man: No Way Home.
