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Quote of the Day by Mikhail Gorbachev: A society should never become like a pond with stagnant...—Inspiring quotes by one of the most influential political figures who sought to usher in an era of opennessQuote of the Day: Mikhail Gorbachev, the former Soviet leader, warned that societies must keep moving forward. He believed stagnation was t...- Quote of the day by George Orwell: 'In a time of deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act'George Orwell, a literary giant, remains influential for his moral clarity and simple yet profound storytelling. His novels, like Animal Fa...
- Harvard’s student paper backs lawsuit on free speech rights for international studentsHarvard's student paper joins 43 others supporting a lawsuit challenging federal actions against noncitizens for political speech. The case...
- Musk's X accuses French prosecutors of 'politically motivated' probeElon Musk’s platform X claims a French criminal probe into algorithmic bias and data misuse is politically motivated and threatens free spe...
- Meta to end US fact-checking programme on MondayMeta will end its US fact-checking programme on Monday, replacing it with Community Notes to provide context to misleading posts. Inspired ...
- Long-running Boston band Dropkick Murphys suspended by Elon Musk from X; here's what they didDropkick Murphys’ X account suspended after anti-Trump, anti-Musk rants. Explore Ken Casey’s feud with MAGA, concert clashes, and Musk’s ce...
- Brazil Supreme Court orders Rumble suspension in the countryJustice Alexandre de Moraes, who also spearheaded the country's tussle with X, said the suspension will last until the platform names a leg...
- What is Community Notes and how does it differ from content moderation?Community Notes was launched in 2021 as Birdwatch. It allows users to add context to posts that may be misleading, lack important details, ...
- Social media companies face global tug-of-war over free speechPresident-elect Donald Trump and allies plan to challenge social media "censorship" by limiting content removal, with regulators targeting ...
- Pakistan is turning into 'Bannistan' with internet firewallPakistan is testing a China-style internet firewall to monitor and control online content. This move could impact online freedoms, economic...
- Greenpeace France quits X over climate 'scepticism'Greenpeace France said it would remain active on other platforms including Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Threads, while exploring alter...
- Musk and friends are smothering the internet’s truth seekersDisinformation research groups in the US face challenges from lawsuits and probes, primarily by Republicans and Elon Musk. These legal acti...
- An egg fried rice recipe shows the absurdity of China's speech limitsOne of China's most popular food bloggers drew the wrath of the official Chinese media and internet for making a video of egg fried rice. H...
- 'Who the hell elected you?' U.S. Senate tech hearing becomes election showdownThe chief executives of Twitter Inc, Facebook Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google called the law crucial to free expression on the internet. They...
- The story few now remember: When free speech was muzzled the first time in independent IndiaShyama Prasad Mookerji’s prophetic warning to Nehru, delivered during the parliamentary debate remains relevant as ever: “Maybe you will co...
- View: Enabled by technology, young Indians show what it means to be a citizenYoung people across the country led protests to defend their shared idea of India, which was under threat from the state.
- View: Stop knocking NRC, 40 lakh may be an underestimateIn 2016, Donald Trump swayed many poor voters with his promise to weed out illegal immigrants to the US from Mexico and even build a wall a...
- India is more French than British in partisanship over historyIn India, perhaps due to past turbulence, there has been a tendency to emulate the French and construct an idyllic past, unlike the British...
- China's new leadership should use 'common sense': Dalai LamaChina's new leadership should use "common sense" and seek truth from fact, Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has said here.
- Theatre of the oppressedThat all art is political might seem a cliche emanating from dusty agitprop archives.
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