In the UK, debates over increased restrictions on protests have raised concerns about democratic freedoms. Read more in #HRRC contributor Sheetal Frank’s news brief: www.humanrightsresearch.org/post/concern...

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Representative Raskin Blames Administration for Widespread Attacks on Free Expression in Judiciary Hearing In an opening statement to the House Judiciary committee, Representative Raskin accused the Trump administration of repeated assaults on free speech, the press, universities and civil-society groups, citing specific incidents and historical parallels and calling for continued oversight.

Representative Raskin delivered a powerful indictment of the Trump administration's relentless assault on free expression, invoking historical precedents and calling for a united stand against authoritarianism.

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Hoping all #Voters turn out in #NewYork #NewJersey & #Virginia to elect the *very best* available in these times of struggle for our #Democracy. #EveryVoteCounts! We need everyone’s participation.

#Pennsylvania has important #Judges on ballot. Our #DemocraticFreedoms are on the line.

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UUA Misuse Of Canada's Blasphemy Law By Falsely Accusing Me Of The Crime Of Blasphemous Libel Certainly Nurtured MY Spirit, But What If Anything Did It Do To Help Heal The UU World? Just asking. . . On Friday June 1st of 2012, I received an "electronic communication" aka email from the Unitarian Universalist Associ...

Speaking of #DemocraticFreedoms & institutions falling, the #UUA & #UnitarianUniversalists more generally have been attacking, undermining, & suppressing #FreeSpeech & other #DemocraticRights & freedoms for decades.

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On December 12th, 2024, #Slovakia's cultural community and the public protested against the Ministry of Culture, ending with a #concert at Freedom Square. Here’s a short video I made.

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