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BBC 4d

The Irish writer is best known for novels such as Normal People, Intermezzo and Conversations With Friends. #SallyRooney #PalestineAction #FreeSpeech

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Sally Rooney books withdrawn in UK over Palestine Action support
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Huda Ammori 4d

Sally Rooney being unable to publish her work in the UK marks a new low in the escalating assault on free speech caused by the proscription of Palestine Action.Palestine Action co-founder, Huda Ammori, said: “Sally Rooney being unable to publish her work in the UK marks a new low in the escalating assault on free speech caused by the proscription of Palestine Action. #SallyRooney #PalestineAction #FreeSpeech

Sally Rooney books pulled from UK over Palestine Action support
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Sally Rooney 4d

In July 2025, the direct-action protest group Palestine Action was proscribed as a terrorist organisation in the UK.Sally Rooney has revealed she can no longer have her books sold in the UK due to her backing of the outlawed protest group Palestine Action. #SallyRooney #PalestineAction #FreeSpeech

Sally Rooney books pulled from UK over Palestine Action support
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rsvp 4d

Irish author Sally Rooney's books have been withdrawn from sale in the UK by her publisher, Faber, due to her public support for the proscribed protest group Palestine Action, which has resulted in significant legal repercussions following its designation as a terrorist organization. #SallyRooney #PalestineAction #FreeSpeech

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Sally Rooney books pulled from UK over Palestine Action support
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Alfons López Tena 🦇 7d

The author claimed that Texas’s MAGA leaders had imposed strict state controls on teaching, research and discussion in universities, presenting the measures as a fight against left-wing propaganda and indoctrination. The author said the controls were intended to ensure universities taught MAGA propaganda and indoctrination. https://t.co/N4BY9ON4J3 #MAGA #Education #FreeSpeech #US

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Petteri Järvinen 💻 7d

The author said platforms’ refusal to accept even paid advertising would raise concerns about free speech and the shrinking number of companies controlling many platforms in the country. They added that the refusals ironically supported the argument the film was set to make.

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BBC 2w

Anojan Sivarasa faces execution after he was found guilty of blasphemy over a Facebook comment. #DeathPenalty #FreeSpeech #SaudiArabia

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Saudi Arabia urged to spare man sentenced to death over Facebook post
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Ewan MacKenna 3w

Why did the account that put up videos of Israeli fans monkey chanting Irish players in Hungary get suspended? Is racism now okay but depends who does it, and highlighting the right people doing it means a breach of rules? #Racism #FreeSpeech #Accountability #IL #IE #HU

Euronews English 3w

Göktaş's arrest was the latest in a widening crackdown on anyone seen as critical of Turkey's conservative government or its values, which has netted hundreds of politicians, artists, musicians, journalists and LGBTQ+ activists. #Turkey #Comedy #FreeSpeech

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Turkish comedian Deniz Göktaş on trial for insulting President Erdoğan in standup show
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Yanis Varoufakis 3w

It has come to that: THE WITNESSES ARE PROSECUTED FOR HAVING WITNESSED THE CRIME! EUROPEAN CITIZENS WHO MERELY DOCUMENT SUSPECT - OFTEN CRIMINAL - STATE ACTIONS BEWARE: You may now be prosecuted by EU member-states for the act of documenting! THE CASE OF TOMMY OLSEN Tommy is https://t.co/D6ad8gZ2k3 #WitnessProtection #FreeSpeech #EUJustice #EU

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András LÁSZLÓ MEP 🇭🇺 3w

Big tech cannot apply a different set of rules to users in the US and in Europe! Yet, this is exactly what is happening! In 2025 major platforms stopped censoring conservative opinion in the US, but the European Commission still empowers NGOs to tell social media services to https://t.co/fijHMvFTFJ #BigTech #Censorship #FreeSpeech #US #EU

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der Standard 3w

Der Artikel diskutiert die potenzielle Lockerung der Online-Zensur in China, wobei einige offizielle Quellen darauf hinweisen, dass das Blockieren von abweichenden Meinungen das Vertrauen untergräbt und dass ein Ansatz, der auf öffentlicher Diskussion beruht, notwendig ist. #ChinaCensorship #FreeSpeech #Governance

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Is China easing some online censorship?
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BBC 4w

The singer spoke about Israel and Gaza after Macklemore was dropped from his tour for making pro-Palestinian remarks on stage. #EdSheeran #MacklemoreControversy #FreeSpeech

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Ed Sheeran admits 'mistakes' at first show since Macklemore controversy
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Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur oPt Sep 16

Speak up for Palestine and the few billionaires controlling the economy will have: - Your concert cancelled. - You arrested or sanctioned by US gov. - Your voice criminalized. While public money is diverted to fund a genocide. But we, the People, are not backing down. #StandWithPalestine #FreeSpeech #Resist #PS #US #PA

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Sietske Bergsma Sep 15

Het gezag van Merz ligt aan diggelen, heel Duitsland (niet alleen AfD'ers) is helemaal klaar met hem, en hij komt nu met: "ik wil niks meer horen over Free Speech". Hij is een kind wat zijn vingers in zijn oren steekt. #Duitsland #FreeSpeech #politiek

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Ruprecht Polenz🇪🇺 Sep 15

Warum glauben so viele das Märchen von „free speech“ glauben, das die Dark-Tech-Milliardäre erzählen, um ihr Meinungs-Oligopol zu sichern. Klar kann jeder hier posten, was er will. Aber Musk & Co entscheiden, wer es zu LESEN bekommt. Das ist eine nie dagewesene Meinungsmacht #FreeSpeech #Meinungsfreiheit #DarkTech #DE

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Barry Malone Sep 9

Think about this for a second: the mother of a brave and principled young person absurdly branded a terrorist for protesting a genocide is now also being punished. Do Burnham and Milliband have any thoughts on this? #Justice #FreeSpeech #Protest #Thetweetdoesnotmentionanyspecificcountries.Therefore #therearenocountrycodestoreturn.

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Maarten Boudry Sep 5

My own rector, Petra De Sutter, turned the “Gaza genocide” into official university policy, threatening anyone who dared to question it. Multiple professors emailed the previous rector behind my back, urging disciplinary action against me. Philosopher and former friend #AcademicFreedom #FreeSpeech #GazaGenocide #GA #BE

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