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Free Speech Project - Georgetown University

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Studying the state of Free Speech in America, with a focus on higher ed, civil society, and state government | Grantee of @knightfdn | RTs ≠ endorsements

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*NEW* #FreeSpeechTracker Alert: A tense legislative town hall in Idaho imploded after unidentified security guards forcibly removed a Democratic heckler. • Read more via link in bio! #freespeechproject

*NEW* #FreeSpeechTracker Alert:
A tense legislative town hall in Idaho imploded after unidentified security guards forcibly removed a Democratic heckler.
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#freespeechproject
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Join us Wednesday, March 19, at 11:00 am EST / 3:00 pm GMT, for another installment of Free Speech at the Crossroads: International Dialogues. • How will the world satisfy its colossal need for electricity? • RSVP at the link in bio! #freespeechproject

Join us Wednesday, March 19, at 11:00 am EST / 3:00 pm GMT, for another installment of Free Speech at the Crossroads: International Dialogues.
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How will the world satisfy its colossal need for electricity?
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RSVP at the link in bio! #freespeechproject
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*NEW* #FreeSpeechTracker Alert: Universal Music Group sought to dismiss a federal lawsuit filed by Drake, in which the rapper accused the conglomerate of promoting a song that put his life and livelihood at immediate risk. • Read more via link in bio! #freespeechproject

*NEW* #FreeSpeechTracker Alert:
Universal Music Group sought to dismiss a federal lawsuit filed by Drake, in which the rapper accused the conglomerate of promoting a song that put his life and livelihood at immediate risk.
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#freespeechproject
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*NEW* #FreeSpeechTracker Alert: Federal agencies flagged hundreds of words for government employees to limit or avoid, revealing what appears to be a broad effort by the Trump administration to neutralize “woke” ideologies. • Read more via link in bio! #freespeechproject

*NEW* #FreeSpeechTracker Alert:
Federal agencies flagged hundreds of words for government employees to limit or avoid, revealing what appears to be a broad effort by the Trump administration to neutralize “woke” ideologies.
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Read more via link in bio!
#freespeechproject
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If you missed Free Speech at the Crossroads: What Could Possibly be Wrong with Fact-Checking, don’t worry! Here are some highlights from the event, directly from the experts themselves. You can access the full conversation at the link in our bio💫🌟

If you missed Free Speech at the Crossroads: What Could Possibly be Wrong with Fact-Checking, don’t worry! Here are some highlights from the event, directly from the experts themselves. You can access the full conversation at the link in our bio💫🌟
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*NEW* #FreeSpeechTracker Alert: At the urging of the Trump administration, the U.S. Naval Academy removed from its library nearly 400 books that allegedly promoted diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). • Read more via link in bio! #freespeechproject

*NEW* #FreeSpeechTracker Alert:
At the urging of the Trump administration, the U.S. Naval Academy removed from its library nearly 400 books that allegedly promoted diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).
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#freespeechproject
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*NEW* #FreeSpeechTracker Alert: An executive order cut funding to Voice of America, essentially shuttering the news outlet and prompting lawsuits against the Trump administration. • Read more via link in bio! #freespeechproject

*NEW* #FreeSpeechTracker Alert: An executive order cut funding to Voice of America, essentially shuttering the news outlet and prompting lawsuits against the Trump administration. • Read more via link in bio! #freespeechproject
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*NEW* #FreeSpeechTracker Alert: A judge ruled that part of an Illinois abortion law was unconstitutional but upheld another provision, prompting appeal from both pro- and anti-abortion advocates. • Read more via link in bio! #freespeechproject

*NEW* #FreeSpeechTracker Alert:
A judge ruled that part of an Illinois abortion law was unconstitutional but upheld another provision, prompting appeal from both pro- and anti-abortion advocates.
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#freespeechproject
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*NEW* #FreeSpeechTracker Alert: A Tufts University doctoral student was detained by federal agents near her home in Massachusetts. Authorities accused her of supporting Hamas. • Read more via link in bio! #freespeechprojec

*NEW* #FreeSpeechTracker Alert:
A Tufts University doctoral student was detained by federal agents near her home in Massachusetts. Authorities accused her of supporting Hamas.
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#freespeechprojec
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*NEW* #FreeSpeechTracker Alert: Federal agents detained and moved to deport a green-card holder involved in pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University, triggering backlash from critics who said he was exercising Free Speech. • Read more via link in bio! #freespeechproject

*NEW* #FreeSpeechTracker Alert:
Federal agents detained and moved to deport a green-card holder involved in pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University, triggering backlash from critics who said he was exercising Free Speech.
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Read more via link in bio!
#freespeechproject
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*NEW* #FreeSpeechTracker Alert: Federal immigration authorities arrested a Georgetown University postdoctoral fellow and revoked his visa due to his alleged connections with Hamas. A federal judge ruled against his deportation.  • Read more via link in bio! #freespeechproject

*NEW* #FreeSpeechTracker Alert:
Federal immigration authorities arrested a Georgetown University postdoctoral fellow and revoked his visa due to his alleged connections with Hamas. A federal judge ruled against his deportation. 
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#freespeechproject
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*NEW* #FreeSpeechTracker Alert: The mayor of Miami Beach sparked backlash for introducing a resolution to revoke the lease of an independent art house after it screened an Oscar-winning documentary about the West Bank. • Read more via link in bio! #freespeechproject

*NEW* #FreeSpeechTracker Alert:
The mayor of Miami Beach sparked backlash for introducing a resolution to revoke the lease of an independent art house after it screened an Oscar-winning documentary about the West Bank.
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Read more via link in bio!
#freespeechproject
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*NEW* #FreeSpeechTracker Alert: The Oklahoma Supreme Court temporarily blocked the state’s education department and its superintendent from using public funds to purchase Bibles for alleged educational purposes. • Read more via link in bio! #freespeechproject

*NEW* #FreeSpeechTracker Alert:
The Oklahoma Supreme Court temporarily blocked the state’s education department and its superintendent from using public funds to purchase Bibles for alleged educational purposes.
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#freespeechproject
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*NEW* #FreeSpeechTracker Alert: The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear a case concerning a Christian therapist who alleged that Colorado’s ban on “conversion therapy” violated the private relationship between counselor and client.  • Read more via link in bio! #freespeechproject

*NEW* #FreeSpeechTracker Alert:
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear a case concerning a Christian therapist who alleged that Colorado’s ban on “conversion therapy” violated the private relationship between counselor and client. 
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*NEW* #FreeSpeechTracker Alert: The 6th Circuit Court found that a MI school district did not violate an elementary student’s Free Speech rights when it prohibited her from wearing a hat depicting an AR-15 semi-automatic rifle. • Read more via link in bio! #freespeechproject

*NEW* #FreeSpeechTracker Alert:
The 6th Circuit Court found that a MI school district did not violate an elementary student’s Free Speech rights when it prohibited her from wearing a hat depicting an AR-15 semi-automatic rifle.
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#freespeechproject
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*NEW* #FreeSpeechTracker Alert: Brown University opened an investigation into a student who emailed about 3,800 administrators, mirroring inquiries of DOGE. The student was not charged with violating any student conduct policies. • Read more via link in bio! #freespeechproject

*NEW* #FreeSpeechTracker Alert:
Brown University opened an investigation into a student who emailed about 3,800 administrators, mirroring inquiries of DOGE. The student was not charged with violating any student conduct policies.
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#freespeechproject
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*NEW* #FreeSpeechTracker Alert: A Utah elementary school teacher accused her school district of viewpoint discrimination after being told to remove a promotional sign for a “prayer chain.” The district then reversed its decision. • Read more via link in bio! #freespeechproject

*NEW* #FreeSpeechTracker Alert:
A Utah elementary school teacher accused her school district of viewpoint discrimination after being told to remove a promotional sign for a “prayer chain.” The district then reversed its decision.
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Read more via link in bio!
#freespeechproject
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*NEW* #FreeSpeechTracker Alert: The Trump administration fired the Librarian of Congress and then the director of the U.S. Copyright Office, both women, drawing intense criticism from Democratic lawmakers and literary advocates. • Read more via link in bio! #freespeechproject

*NEW* #FreeSpeechTracker Alert:
The Trump administration fired the Librarian of Congress and then the director of the U.S. Copyright Office, both women, drawing intense criticism from Democratic lawmakers and literary advocates.
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Read more via link in bio!
#freespeechproject
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*NEW* #FreeSpeechTracker Alert: Trump proposed a 100% tariff on movies and television shows produced outside of the United States. Hollywood and industry leaders condemned the idea as impractical and a threat to free expression. • Read more via link in bio! #freespeechproject

*NEW* #FreeSpeechTracker Alert:
Trump proposed a 100% tariff on movies and television shows produced outside of the United States. Hollywood and industry leaders condemned the idea as impractical and a threat to free expression.
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Read more via link in bio!
#freespeechproject
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Join us Wednesday, 6/18, at 11:00 am EST / 4:00 pm BST for another Free Speech at the Crossroads: International Dialogues. In an era of political and economic pressure, can independent academic research survive throughout the West? Experts will discuss. RSVP at link in bio!

Join us Wednesday, 6/18, at 11:00 am EST / 4:00 pm BST for another Free Speech at the Crossroads: International Dialogues. In an era of political and economic pressure, can independent academic research survive throughout the West? Experts will discuss. RSVP at link in bio!