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Labour Spied On Journalists, Including Me

Source: Kit Klarenberg, Global Delinquents on Substack — Labour Together, a dubious ‘think tank’ intimately intertwined with the Labour party, paid shady PR firm APCO…

freespeechnewsFebruary 26, 2026

Europe News Abroad

The Death Throes of Kier Starmer’s Government

Source: Matt Taibbi, Racket News — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's Government is imploding thanks in part to Labour's decision to spy on reporters, including…

freespeechnewsFebruary 14, 2026

Censorship

FBI Gathered Intel on Over 1000 Journalists on Flimsy Grounds

Source: Racket News — The FBI examined more than 1,000 religious organizations, members of the press, public officials, and political candidates in so-called “assessments” that…

freespeechnewsFebruary 12, 2026

Europe News Abroad

‘The frontline is everywhere’: new MI6 head to warn of growing Russian threat

Source: The Guardian — This war-fever is connected to speech suppression; sometimes even justifying it. Chief Blaise Metreweli will also emphasise that the international spy…

freespeechnewsDecember 14, 2025

Unfettered Speech

Inside The CIA: Torture, Coverups, And Consequences

John Kiriakou on Unfettered Speech Podcast — He told the truth about CIA torture—and went to prison. Hear John Kiriakou explain why “official channels” failed,…

freespeechnewsDecember 9, 2025

Consumer Protection Privacy Laws

NYPD Built a Surveillance Empire and Put It on the Market

Source: ReclaimTheNet — A citywide surveillance system now uses thousands of residential cameras to enable real-time monitoring and data collection. A citywide surveillance system now…

freespeechnewsOctober 12, 2025

Censorship Privacy Laws

Canada just crossed a line that should terrify every free nation.

Source: Vigilant Fox on X — A new bill would let the Canadian government instantly cut off your internet, phone, and even your online banking—simply…

freespeechnewsOctober 7, 2025

Consumer Protection

Payment Processors: Surveillance, Chokepoints, and Kill Switches

Source: Reclaim the Net — When payment monopolists become the bouncers, the guest list stops being your choice. In this case, the partners were Visa,…

freespeechnewsAugust 8, 2025

Censorship Europe News Abroad

There’ll Always Be an England—But Will It Be Free?

Source: American Greatness — A paper for the Free Speech Union notes that in the UK "certain thoughts are now being policed.” Recording such incidents…

freespeechnewsJuly 20, 2025