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2 weeks ago

UK politics

UK union leaders express fear over erosion of right to protest in open letter

Black Lives Matter

Protesters have a right to wear masks despite Trump's double standard | Jan-Werner Muller

2 weeks ago

UK politics

UK union leaders express fear over erosion of right to protest in open letter

Black Lives Matter

Protesters have a right to wear masks despite Trump's double standard | Jan-Werner Muller

Protesters have a right to anonymity, which contrasts with demands for identifiable faces in civil disobedience, highlighting a complex legal and moral discourse.

more#protest-rights

fromScary Mommy

2 weeks ago

Idaho Schools Ban "Everyone Is Welcomed Here" Signs

Idaho's House Bill 41 prohibits public schools from displaying flags and banners that reflect opinions regarding politics, society, or beliefs, effectively banning motivational signs like 'Everyone Is Welcome Here.'

US politics

fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News

3 weeks ago

This column does not express support for Palestine Action here's why | Owen Jones

Palestine Action is now classified as a terrorist group under British law despite its non-violent protests.

Music

fromConsequence

3 weeks ago

Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong Leads Crowd in Chant of "Fuck Donald Trump" at Independence Day Concert

Billie Joe Armstrong led a chant against Donald Trump during Green Day's set at Rock Werchter, coinciding with a significant bill signing.

#education

fromwww.mercurynews.com

4 weeks ago

US politics

Everyone is welcome' classroom sign violates new Idaho law, state's attorney general says

fromLos Angeles Times

8 months ago

Education

California teachers are cursing Donald Trump in the classroom. Is it their right?

fromwww.mercurynews.com

4 weeks ago

US politics

Everyone is welcome' classroom sign violates new Idaho law, state's attorney general says

fromLos Angeles Times

8 months ago

Education

California teachers are cursing Donald Trump in the classroom. Is it their right?

more#education

Postcards to the Future asks: 'What would you want to share with the future about your life today?' * Oregon ArtsWatch

The 'Postcards to the Future' project revives mail art, encouraging people to express current anxieties and hopes through postcards.

Kneecap rapper charged with terror offence released on unconditional bail

Liam O hAnnaidh, facing a terrorism charge, was granted unconditional bail after legal arguments about jurisdiction validity.

UK news

fromIrish Independent

Police remove pro-Israel protester as Kneecap fans gather outside Westminster courthouse in support as Liam Og O hAnnaidh due in court

Liam Óg O hAnnaidh faces court for a terrorism charge amid a gathering of Kneecap fans showing solidarity with political expressions.

Germany news

fromThe Local Germany

Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on Thursday

An MP was expelled from the Bundestag for wearing a 'Palestine' shirt, sparking debate around political expression in the German parliament.

fromJuxtapoz

Juxtapoz Magazine - Amanda Ba Paints "For Sport"

I also sometimes have a hard time just coming up with images purely from imagination. I think I'm a pretty realistic person, so I like to attach it to things that are happening in the world.

Arts

fromwww.standard.co.uk

Women's football cup final abandoned after stadium management 'objected' to fans waving Palestinian flags

The women's football cup final was abandoned over a dispute regarding Palestinian flags and banners in the stands.

fromIrish Independent

Kneecap urge fans to gather outside Westminster courthouse with 'big bag of Ket' as trio perform at Wide Awake festival

‘Thank you very much. They tried to stop this gig.’ The band expresses gratitude for support amid controversy surrounding a Hezbollah flag display.

London music

fromwww.standard.co.uk

'We're back': Kneecap announce surprise London gig hours after terror charge

...14,000 babies are about to die of starvation in Gaza, with food sent by the world... the British establishment is focused on us. We deny this offence and will vehemently defend ourselves.

London music

fromIndependent

Eilis O'Hanlon: Social media is full of men like Gary Lineker, endlessly talking about things they don't understand

Gary Lineker, a prominent figure in sports broadcasting, has been openly critical of the BBC's impartiality standards, particularly regarding his views on the Gaza conflict.

UK news

fromVulture

Pope Crave Won the Conclave

Pope Crave has emerged as a leading source for news on the papal conclave, surpassing traditional media in speed and engagement.

#free-speech

fromBoston.com

Black Lives Matter

BU professor enters 9th day of hunger strike over free speech, detained students

Right-wing politics

Republicans Once Championed Free Speech on Campus. Now, Not So Much.

fromBoston.com

Black Lives Matter

BU professor enters 9th day of hunger strike over free speech, detained students

Right-wing politics

Republicans Once Championed Free Speech on Campus. Now, Not So Much.

Conservatives shift from defending free speech to enforcing restrictions on political expression in universities under the guise of protecting students.

more#free-speech

fromConsequence

Sharon Osbourne calls for revocation of Kneecap's work visas after Coachella set

Sharon Osbourne criticized Kneecap and Coachella for using the festival stage for anti-Israel messaging, calling for revocation of the band's work visas over it.

NYC music

NYC politics

The Digestible Politics of the Message Tee

New Yorkers are losing trust in Mayor Eric Adams as his approval rating dips.

#immigration

fromFast Company

US news

Universities divided in response to student visa crackdowns

Universities across the U.S. are responding differently to immigration enforcement targeting international students, highlighting a divide in support and action.

Left-wing politics

Deporting speakers over supposed propaganda' is a stock authoritarian move | Sarah McLaughlin

The arrest of Mahmoud Khalil raises concerns about the government's use of power to silence dissent and restrict political speech.

US news

fromFast Company

Universities divided in response to student visa crackdowns

Universities across the U.S. are responding differently to immigration enforcement targeting international students, highlighting a divide in support and action.

Left-wing politics

Deporting speakers over supposed propaganda' is a stock authoritarian move | Sarah McLaughlin

The arrest of Mahmoud Khalil raises concerns about the government's use of power to silence dissent and restrict political speech.

more#immigration

He Wore a Patriotic' Hat to a Blue Jays Game. It Got Him Ejected.

The usher approached me and said that they have a policy against political statements... I realized it was my hat, and she said I would have to remove it or turn it backward.

Toronto Maple Leafs

US news

Cornell Student Facing Deportation Felt Drawn to Protest

Momodou Taal, a Ph.D. student, faces possible deportation due to his pro-Palestinian activism at Cornell.

Left-wing politics

fromNew York Post

From TikTok to 'The White Lotus,' the left is losing its cancel power

Cultural backlash against 'woke' ideologies is emerging as more individuals express their political views without fear of cancellation.

Gadgets

How Generative A.I. Complements the MAGA Style

The Trump Gaza A.I. video exemplifies absurdity in political expression, merging irony and meme culture.

It highlights a trend of political discourse as cultural posturing rather than genuine proposals.

Fashion & style

fromBuzzFeed

People Are Saying This Fast Fashion Company's "Clean Girl" Rebrand Is A Sign Right Wing "Is In"

Fashion reflects larger social and political trends, often serving as a canvas for expression.

PrettyLittleThing's rebranding signals a cultural shift toward conservatism.

NYC music

fromWashington Post

5 months ago

10 can't-miss concerts in the D.C. area this March

Punk shows in D.C. serve as an outlet for political anger and community expression amidst today's political climate.

Writing

fromAnOther

8 months ago

Meriem Bennani on the Power of Stadium Singing

The collective experience of fans at football matches offers a cathartic release and highlights the intertwining of joy and political expression.