The Department of Homeland Security will start monitoring the social media accounts of all immigrants to the U.S. for “antisemitism,” effective immediately, according to a statement from the government agency released Wednesday. The announcement comes as DHS continues to purge the United States of any immigrants who criticize the actions of the Israeli government in […]
Substack Says It Will Protect Writers Targeted by Trump’s Government
The Trump administration has, through its attempted deportation of college students vocally critical of Israel, made clear that it does not believe free speech applies to foreign-born residents. Substack, the popular online publishing platform, is aligning itself with free expression. The company announced that it will partner with the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression […]
‘Free Speech’ Platfrom X Suspends Opposition Party Accounts in Turkey
Elon Musk purchased Twitter (and then renamed it X) with the promise that it would be a free speech paradise. It turns out in practice, that means you can say your favorite slurs but can’t protest government overreach. Following the arrest of the primary political rival of Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdoğan, demonstrators have taken to […]