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Here in Georgia our festivals are full, but our poets are in prison – and now we feel abandoned by Europe | Archil Kikodze https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jun/12/georgia-festivals-poets-prison-europe-cultural #Georgia #EuropeanUnion #Europe #FreedomOfSpeech #WorldNews #Poetry #Books #Culture

Here in Georgia our festivals are full, but our poets are in prison – and now we feel abandoned by Europe

Anti-government protests continue, but our young people are leaving. Increasingly destitute cultural gatherings have become my places of solace, says Georgian writer Archil Kikodze

The Guardian

Headlines Africa 7h ago

Lawyer of jailed Moroccan activist warns her health is declining http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TT0Nxk #MoroccanActivist #HumanRights #FreedomOfSpeech #LGBTQ #Activism

Patrick Sudlow 19h ago

'Health workers say they will keep up Palestine fight after badge ban
Health worker Carrie asks, 'If we allow the government to push through legislation that would restrict symbols of solidarity, where does it stop?''
https://socialistworker.co.uk/palestine-2023/nhs-to-ban-expressions-of-support-for-palestine/?mc_cid=c7cca1f0bf
#uk #zionism #politics #freedomofspeech #palestine

adi 🖥️⌨️🔐📷⛺📡🛰📻1d ago

- I witnessed a crime
- What crime, do you have any proof?
- I recorded it on my phone, but it got automatically deleted as being inappropriate
- So, there was no crime then

@Tutanota @protonprivacy @signalapp
#censorship #ai #freedomofspeech #onlinesafetyact #masssurveillance

OccuWorld 2d ago

The Corporate/State Censorship Model

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/nV2ajXomg8A

Opinions make people targets of Government Surveillance and Oppression.

#PoliticalCriminal #Labels #Censorship #RulingClass #Oppression #Capitalists #Palestine #SelfPolicing #Coercion #Reality #Suppressed #FreedomOfSpeech #Fascism #Ideology #Dissident #Freedom #Attacked

The Corporate/State Censorship Model

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US news | The Guardian 3d ago

Those who championed free speech in the UK and US now wage war on it. And here’s why: Palestine | Mehdi Hasan https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jun/08/uk-us-champion-free-speech-war-palestine #FreedomOfSpeech #Gaza #Palestine #WorldNews #Israel #TrumpAdministration

Those who championed free speech in the UK and US now wage war on it. And here’s why: Palestine

It was once an article of faith that even those who speak words we disagree with deserve protection. As regards Palestine, that’s now not true, says Mehdi Hasan, editor-in-chief and CEO of Zeteo

The Guardian

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Thomas 5d ago

@petersuber

And in Germany, all it takes is to call Chancellor Friedrich Merz a ‘liar-Fritz’ (Fritz is short for Friedrich) , or a Pinocchio, or a ‘dandy’ to be prosecuted and punished by the police, the public prosecutor’s office and the courts. What I’m saying is that Trump’s actions and the compliant right-wing US judiciary are being emulated in the rest of the (democratic) Western world.

#freedomofspeech #germany #ChancellorMerz #merz #trump #uspolitics #uspol #saturday