News Round-Up
26 July 2024
Government Has Just Declared War on Free Speech
26 July 2024
by Toby Young
The Free Speech Union has published an essay by Tim Dieppe, head of public policy at Christian Concern, warning against any attempt to prohibit 'Islamophobia'. As he points out, the APPG's definition is particularly poor.
'Affirmative action' is racism, Prof Richard Dawkins has said, and so is blaming white people for historic crimes. Amber Muhinyi welcomes the rare intervention for liberal democratic values and common sense.
Richard Dawkins has vowed to "use every one of the prohibited words" that scientists have called to be dropped because they are not "inclusive", including male, female, mother, father, alien, invasive, exotic and race.
Richard Dawkins has written a blistering letter to the Royal Society of New Zealand about its disciplinary investigation of Professor Garth Cooper for the sin of championing science over indigenous "ways of knowing".
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