The ‘curate’s egg’ that is the ‘psychological harm’ proposals. Good on protecting women bad for free speech.
The Online Harms Bill that is making its way through Parliament was always going to be an assault of freedom of speech, but the…
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Words don’t hurt
Those of us who are free speech advocates are fond of pushing the line that ‘words don’t hurt’. Unless someone acts on words they…
Quote of the Day 21/02/2021 – When challenging misinformation becomes censorship.
I saw this quote floating around social media today and thought, this hits the nail very much on the head. Misinformation from bad actors…
From Elsewhere: Brendan O’Neill hits the nail on the head about freedom of speech.
If you read one long form piece today then please make it the one linked to below by Brendan O’Neill. In this piece he…
Parler is back.
The free speech social media platform Parler that was taken off air in January after it was somewhat unfairly blamed for the January 6th…
From Elsewhere: This should be good. Steven Crowder to sue Facebook
Big Tech has far too big an influence on people’s lives and how they perceive the world. Big Tech routinely censors those with views…
A legislative proposal that we should all get behind.
Britain’s public square, whether that be its physical, digital or broadcast one, suffers from a surfeit of ‘wokeness’ and a severe lack of freedom…
One year anniversary of ‘speech crime’ arrest
This time last year I was in a police station. I was not there voluntarily. I had been forcibly taken there by officers from…
Another win for the Free Speech Union
I’m pleased to report that there has apparently been another win for the Free Speech Union. Caroline Farrow a Roman Catholic commentator was invited…
Update on arrest for ‘hate speech’
As many will know, I was arrested by officers from London Mayor Sadiq Khan’s vanity project the ‘hate speech and hate crime hub’. For…
