We tend to think of freedom as an emancipatory ideal—and with good reason. Throughout history, the desire to be free inspired countless marginalized groups to challenge the rule of political and ...

There is a word for why we wear masks, wrote Michael Tomasky in The New York Times: "One of the key authors of the Western concept of freedom is John Stuart Mill. In ‘On Liberty,’ he wrote that ...

As legislators, we have two primary duties: uphold the Constitution, and protect the rights and interests of residents. I filter everything I do – every bill I introduce, and every vote I take – ...

Hindu community leaders have warned Sir Keir Starmer that Labour’s new Islamophobia definition will have a “significant ...

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Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The former High Court chief justice who recommended an academic freedom definition be made law later agreed to remove the most ...

In his new book Networked Press Freedom: Creating Infrastructures for a Public Right to Hear, Mike Ananny, a professor at University of Southern California’s Annenberg School for Communication and ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Federal Education Minister Dan Tehan says a legal definition of academic freedom, which has been resisted by some universities, could ...

Michael Bérubé and Jennifer Ruth believe in academic freedom, but not the way it’s come to be understood in 2022, with social media spewing hate (among other things) and with colleges employing many ...

British Education Secretary Gavin Williamson leaves Downing Street in London on 30 September (AFP) In October, British Education Secretary Gavin Williamson ordered universities in the country to adopt ...