freedom of speech

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Novak, declared that the crowd was there to celebrate more than just freedom of speech — they were there for “literary glamour.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

"It's a tough topic, right, because it does deal with … freedom of speech and your rights and your freedoms," she said.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

The operation's aim was to maintain the principle of freedom of speech - that people should be allowed to express their political views, so long as hate speech laws were not broken.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

The University of Sussex has won its legal challenge of a record £585,000 fine over freedom of speech.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

“If the editor of the county paper ain’t agin freedom of speech, could I jest put one more question to this young ’un?”

From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt