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I just got arrested again

Source: Graham Linehan for The Glinner Update — Comedy writer Graham Linehan is arrested in the UK for speech. I looked at the single bail…

freespeechnewsSeptember 2, 2025

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Five members of group supporting Palestine Action ‘arrested in police raids’

Source: The Independent — Defend Our Juries said a number of its spokespeople were held ahead of plans to announce a fresh mass protest against…

freespeechnewsSeptember 2, 2025

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Dr. Rahmeh Aladwan is threatened with revocation of her UK medical license for opposing genocide

Source: Dr. Rahmeh Aladwan on X — The UK Israel lobby has pressured the UK government and medical board into referring Dr. Rahmeh Aladwan to…

freespeechnewsAugust 28, 2025

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4chan and Kiwi Farms Sue UK Regulator Ofcom Over Online Censorship Law, Citing First Amendment Violations

Source: Reclaim the Net — Two of the internet’s most free-speech supporting platforms, 4chan and Kiwi Farms, are taking their fight for online free speech…

freespeechnewsAugust 27, 2025

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UK police arrest Ken Loach screenwriter Paul Laverty for anti-genocide t-shirt

Source: Middle East Eye — Censorship in the UK becomes so absurd that it jumps the shark. “It misuses the gravity and impact of terrorism…

freespeechnewsAugust 25, 2025

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Watch: Man ARRESTED In UK For Saying “We Love Bacon”

Source: Modernity — A British man has been arrested by UK police for saying “we love bacon” while protesting the building of a proposed mosque.…

freespeechnewsAugust 20, 2025

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US Plan To Copy UK’s Disastrous Online Digital ID Verification Is Winning Friends in the Senate

Source: Reclaim the Net — What’s sold as a safety net for kids could become the blueprint for an ID-locked, surveillance-ready internet. Advocates of a…

freespeechnewsAugust 12, 2025

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London police arrest at least 450 protesters at rally against Palestine Action ban

Source: Middle East Eye — Arrested for speech. Hundreds of people have been arrested at weekly protests by campaign group Defend Our Juries (DOJ), which…

freespeechnewsAugust 9, 2025

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Defend Our Juries website taken down

Source: @DefendOurJuries on X — "There should be no law in democracy that cannot be opposed. That is the very mark of democracy itself." The…

freespeechnewsAugust 6, 2025