Germany's domestic intelligence chief has defended his efforts to police the "thought and speech patterns of citizens" as he outlines the distinctly East German-sounding offence of "delegitimisation of state conduct".
We look over the border to Scotland with a sense of alarm and disgust at the extreme censorship now being imposed via the Hate Crime Act. But speech is already scarcely freer in England, says Ella Whelan.
A startling new survey conducted by the Free Speech Union reveals that nearly two-thirds of employees feel compelled to hide their true opinions during diversity training for fear of job jeopardy.
JK Rowling has vented her anger online over Scotland's new hate crime law, warning it will muzzle free speech and criminalise something as simple as using the wrong pronouns.
The Free Speech Union is mobilising legal support in Scotland ahead of the implementation of new controversial hate crime laws, amid concerns over the suppression of free expression and vexatious complaints.
A crackdown on censorship at U.K. universities is about to begin as the Government's free speech Tsar gets to work bringing in a new complaints system and guidance, backed up by law.
Journalists against free speech? "Excessive free speech" threatens democracy, according to the public affairs columnist at Canada's top newspaper, the Globe and Mail. Rigid regulation of speech is what's required.
"I'm an HR professional and this is the only way to resist the growing tyranny of DEI and corporate wokery." C.J. Strachan shares his insights from 30 years fighting the nonsense on the inside – while keeping his job.
Ian Rons argues that the 'stirring up hatred' offence Sam Melia was found guilty of should be repealed and we should revert to the Common Law 'breach of the peace' standard.
The Scottish Enlightenment will die on April 1st 2024, 327 years after the incident that provoked it, when Thomas Aikenhead became the last Brit to be hanged for blasphemy, says C.J. Strachan.
