Free Speech

Free Speech Movement Archives
Documents, photos, and essays on the events of the 1964 movement in Berkeley. With updates and reunions.

There Is 'No Constitutional Protected Right' of Freedom of Speech
Argues that there is no constitutional right of freedom of speech or of press in America since a person could be defamed, sued or boycotted.

International Freedom of Expression Exchange (IFEX)
Network of free expression groups that monitors violations worldwide. Issues alerts, publishes a weekly newsletter and hosts a searchable alerts online archive.

Rice University Spin Control
A long Houston Press story about the administrative coup d'état that closed down 91.7 FM, KTRU Houston, a college radio station. (January 11, 2001)

New Age of Falsification ?
Nature photographers face a crisis of ethics as digital imaging makes photo fakery easier than ever. Overview in Atlantic Monthly of May, 1998.

Atheism and Intraorganizational Free Speech (1996)
Michael Martin argues that atheistic organizations should generally allow their members to criticize them.

Suppression of Dissent
Fosters examination of issues including whistleblowing, free speech, systems of social control and action against suppression.

MIT Student Association for Freedom of Expression (SAFE)
SAFE provides links on censorship search engine, arguments against campus political correctness as it affects free speech.

AskMen.com : Freedom of Speech in Sports
Article discusses pro baseball player John Rocker's inflammatory racist statements and his right to freedom of expression.