Freedom IndexLegal & Courts
Legal & Courts tracks major cases, rulings, and legislative battles impacting freedom of speech and digital rights. Covering court decisions, lawsuits, and evolving laws, this category provides insights into the legal frameworks shaping expression and censorship around the world.
Over 120 Civil Society Groups Issue Travel Advisory for U.S. Ahead of FIFA World Cup NEW YORK — More than…
Woman Wrongly Jailed for Months Based on Faulty Facial Recognition Technology Demands Apology from Maryland Police Departments MARYLAND — Today,…
Woman Wrongly Jailed for Months Based on Faulty Facial Recognition Technology Demands Apology from Maryland Police Departments MARYLAND — Today,…
This story has been updated to reflect the recent thoughts and feelings of families affected by Trump’s birthright citizenship executive…
Woman Wrongly Jailed for Months Based on Faulty Facial Recognition Technology Demands Apology from Maryland Police Departments MARYLAND — Today,…
Over 120 Civil Society Groups Issue Travel Advisory for U.S. Ahead of FIFA World Cup NEW YORK — More than…
East Dallas in the 90s was riddled with crime and turf wars. Growing up there, Victor Quiñonez found solace in his art.…
The early internet opened unprecedented avenues for speech, creativity, and connection without traditional gatekeepers. But it also raised civil liberties…
A new bill under consideration in California is facing criticism for censoring speech about immigration. Elon Musk has claimed the bill would…
The Department of Justice announced a civil rights investigation into the University of Washington purportedly because an unrecognized student group —…
Imagine you’re a professor who disagrees with your university’s indigenous land acknowledgement, so you write your own as a joke…
On April 20, FBI Director Kash Patel filed a $250 million defamation lawsuit against The Atlantic for its reporting on the director’s…