Latest posts tagged with #freeexpression on Bluesky
Since I'm #trapped in the #MonetarySystem, I need to #MakeMoney from my #art. But if I were living in a #ResourceBasedEconomy, I would be producing #FreeArt for everybody forever.
#artist #artwork #creative #freeexpression
This week in #FreeExpression:
🔹 #Brazil: women environmental journalists in the Amazon face threats
🔹 #Iraq: killing of feminist leader Yanar Mohammed condemned
🔹 #Pakistan: media attacked covering protests at US missions
📬 Read #IFEXThisWeek: buff.ly/cspvB36
This week in #FreeExpression news:
🔹 #Ecuador: death threats against journalists surge
🔹 #Nepal: election body seeks removal of BBC documentary
🔹 #Palestine: Israel bands several Jerusalem-based media platforms
📬 Read more #IFEXThisWeek: buff.ly/LRx3lHh
The UK Government shouldn't make LGBTQ+ hate crime more severe.
There's worse crimes that deserve that treatment.
Okay, attacking someone for being gay is not great, don't get me wrong.
#LGBTQPlus #LGBTQ #UK #hatecrime #freespeech #freeexpression
This week in #FreeExpression:
🔹 #Iran: conflict escalation fuels repression regionwide
🔹 Disinformation attacks target UN rapporteur Francesca Albanese
🔹 #Belarus: journalists given long prison terms on treason charges
📬 Read more #IFEXThisWeek: buff.ly/LRx3lHh
"When speech is indiscriminately censored and access is curtailed, online spaces for discussion, creativity, support, and protest either disappear or are drained of their diversity and vitality." https://c4osl.org/february-2026-newsletter #Newsletter #AnnualReport #Censorship #FreeExpression
"When speech is indiscriminately censored and access is curtailed, online spaces for discussion, creativity, support, and protest either disappear or are drained of their diversity and vitality." https://c4osl.org/february-2026-newsletter #Newsletter #AnnualReport #Censorship #FreeExpression
Lords in the U.K. push to ban all ‘step sis’ ‘step mom’ porn. Well not quite ‘all’ as they rely on Sec 27 of sexual offences act 2003 so Police will have to somehow work out if it’s a fictional representation of a legal or illegal sexual step relationship […]
This week in #FreeExpression updates:
🔹 #Turkey: DW reporter detained for "insulting the president"
🔹 #India: criticism of generative #AI copyright proposal
🔹 #WestAfrica: push to make #BigTech compensate news media
📬 Read more #IFEXThisWeek: buff.ly/z3ueLHS
A proposed federal bill could reshape how books are approved or removed from schools nationwide. 📚
Authors, educators, librarians, & readers debating what this could mean for access to stories.
www.theromancestudio.com/new-federal-...
#BookCommunity #FreeExpression #Libraries #Publishing
This week in #FreeExpression news:
🔹 #Palestine: journalists recount torture in Israeli detention
🔹 #Syria: civil society urges renewal of the @UN inquiry
🔹 #Slovakia: new retrial begins in Jan Kuciak murder case
📬 Read more #IFEXThisWeek: buff.ly/z3ueLHS
Administrative Erasure
No law banned the speech.
Access was conditioned.
When credentials become discretionary, exclusion becomes procedural.
Corridor Deconstruction.
#DarkCorridors
#AdministrativeErasure
#PolicyAnalysis
#FreeExpression
This week is #FairUseWeek, a reminder that fair use is a cornerstone of U.S. #copyright law. This doctrine lets the law adapt to new technologies, like #AI, enabling uses like mass digitization for non-consumptive purposes while safeguarding #FreeExpression and #Innovation. 1/3
Don’t Delete Art Editor-at-Large Emma Shapiro sits down with renowned artist Alphachanneling for a powerful conversation about censorship, suppression, and survival in today’s algorithm-driven digital landscape. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bjwy-9vu2dE #Art #Censorship #FreeExpression
This week in #FreeExpression updates:
🔹 #Cambodia: journalist Hem Vanna detained after reporting
🔹 #Egypt: summonses and excessive bail used to intimidate dissent
🔹 #BurkinaFaso: artist detained without explanation
📬 Read more #IFEXThisWeek: buff.ly/dGjCfkR
I'm going to work on #content for sites like #Upscrolled and #HavenSocial since #ScrewTube and a number of other sites keep #ShadowBanning my content.
#alternative #alternatives #youtubealternatives #socialmedia #freeexpression #censorhsip #nocensorship
This week in #FreeExpression news:
🔹 #Guatemala: Publisher José Rubén Zamora freed to house arrest
🔹 #Iran: evidence mounts of nationwide mass killings
🔹 #Serbia: bot attacks hit independent media on Instagram
📬 Read more #IFEXThisWeek: buff.ly/dGjCfkR
📚 Utah bans its 23rd book, including Stephen King's Bag of Bones, amid lawsuit. Read more 👉 www.e.bookriot.com/amidst-lawsuit-utah-bans... #BookBans #LiteracyMatters #FreeExpression #EducationRights #Censorship #StudentRights
Art is part of the resistance.
#OptimistsResist
#AZIndivisibles
#MusicHeals
#ArtHeals
#FreeExpression
#Freedom
#Storytelling
#ICEOut
#ICEOutForGood
#MoralEmergency
#AllHandsOnDeck
My Latest Rant Video: Spooky Coffee Shop Shut Down After Threats! youtu.be/9gksM8cUqeQ
#LetPeopleEnjoyThings #SpookyCoffee #GothCoffee #CoffeeShopDrama #SmallTownDrama #FreeExpression #SpookyVibes #GothCulture #Weird
Florida's new bill aims to standardize how colleges inform students about political activity, but could it silence free speech on campuses?
Read the full story
#FL #CitizenPortal #PoliticalActivity #StudentRights #FreeExpression
This week in #FreeExpression updates:
🔹 #Venezuela: Journalist Rory Branker charged days after release
🔹 #Turkey: 47 arrested on terror charges, including journalists
🔹 #Myanmar: five years after coup, writers still jailed
📬 Read more #IFEXThisWeek: buff.ly/9ZAIdzX
This week in #FreeExpression news:
🔹 #Uganda: CSO licences suspended and bank accounts frozen
🔹 #Palestine: Gaza’s journalists remain under fire despite a declared ceasefire
🔹 #Kenya: court limits coercive film censorship
📬 Read more #IFEXThisWeek: buff.ly/9ZAIdzX
A "myriad of trigger warnings" in a fictional kink novel for adults failed to save its author from being prosecuted for "child abuse". www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/feb/... #Fiction #FreeExpression
Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week is February 23–27, 2026, the 13th annual celebration of balance in copyright law!
Learn how to participate: www.arl.org/blog/partici...
#FairUseWeek #FairDealingWeek #Copyright #FreeSpeech #FreeExpression #Libraries @carl-abrc.bsky.social
📣 New Podcast! "Did We Turn the Super Bowl Into Another Battlefield Because We Forgot What Freedom Looks Like?" on @Spreaker #americanculture #badbunny #constitutionalistforliberty #culturewar #firstamendment #freeexpression #freespeech #goright #gorightnews #halftimeshow #liberty #peterboykin
#CHRD calls for #JimmyLai ’s release. #HongKong authorities’ politicized prosecution flouts commitments to #FreeExpression and #FairTrial rights. At 78, a 20-year sentence puts him at serious risk of dying in detention.
👉 www.nchrd.org/2026/02/hong...
Agreed. To not comprehend #freeexpression vs #freespeech is just a catastrophic failure of relational logic and reciprocity.
#PoppersParadox and #socialcontract are so basic, and if he can't handle that he could at least understand #BevMcLachlin argument re #selfdefense and pleas of pre emption.
This week in #FreeExpression updates:
🔹 #Afghanistan: bans shut down visual reporting in Kapisa
🔹 #Lebanon: how women shaped wartime narratives despite censorship
🔹 #Global: #COP30 leaves children’s rights largely unmet
📬 Read more #IFEXThisWeek: buff.ly/PNZKtDr
This week in #FreeExpression news:
🔹 #US: reporters face growing risks covering ICE operations
🔹 #Russia: Odesa journalist placed on international wanted list
🔹 #MENA: Gulf states criminalise pro-Palestine speech
📬 Read more #IFEXThisWeek: buff.ly/PNZKtDr
🔴 By detaining journalists #LiuHu and #WuYingjiao, the 🇨🇳 govt silences independent reporting—violating its constitutional guarantees of #FreeExpression and international #HumanRights obligations.
👉 www.nchrd.org/2026/02/chin...
