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Woman Arrested & Jailed in South Carolina for Joining an Online Anti-ICE Chat

Source: @LongTimeHistory on X — Her crime? She told high school students she was "Proud of them for using their voices." Police claim that as…

freespeechnewsMarch 3, 2026

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Arrested immediately after speaking

Source: Brian Allen on X — Watch as a US woman gets arrested while speaking - ostensibly for blocking traffic while standing on the sidewalk.…

freespeechnewsJanuary 5, 2026

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Dr Aladwan under House Arrest for Speech

Source: Dr Rahmeh Aladwan on X — Dr. Aladwan effectively on a form of house arrest for lawful speech My bail conditions for lawful speech…

freespeechnewsOctober 24, 2025

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In the UK, you can be arrested for “terrorism” for saying you disagree with a government decision

Source: Council Estate Media — Coming to the US next? At an anti-genocide protest, a woman was arrested by the Metropolitan Police for holding up…

freespeechnewsOctober 10, 2025

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In a country allegedly short on prison space….

Source: Stats for Lefties on X — 1,339 people have now been arrested in the UK on "terrorism" charges in 2025, with almost all of…

freespeechnewsSeptember 7, 2025

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Columbia University Suspends 80 Students Over Protests Amid Trump Pressure

Source: Haaretz — The university's renewed policy also includes giving campus security the authority to arrest students and increasing external oversight of its Middle East…

freespeechnewsJuly 23, 2025

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UK police arrest protesters after ban on Palestine Action goes into effect

Source: Anadolu Ajansı — UK police have arrested more than 20 people on suspicion of offenses under Terrorism Act 2000. Unless an upcoming review is…

freespeechnewsJuly 5, 2025

Foreign Policy War

Police arrest Jewish Voice for Peace protestors at Philly arms manufacturer

Source: Jack Poulson for All-Source Intelligence — Jewish protestors were arrested by Philadelphia police on Wednesday morning while occupying lobby of Day & Zimmermann, a…

freespeechnewsJuly 2, 2025

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‘Like a kidnapping’: How UK police are hunting pro-Palestine activists

Source: Middle East Eye — Homes raided, people approached on the street, called from unknown numbers, arrested without warning: how British police are cracking down…

freespeechnewsJuly 2, 2025

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Trump’s Authoritarian Leap

Source: Judge Andrew Napolitano for Consortium News — This is not constitutional hairsplitting. This is very serious business. If the feds can characterize an unarmed assemblage…

freespeechnewsJune 12, 2025