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.
Reporters Committee is urging a federal court to block the Federal Communications Commission’s efforts to punish ABC for broadcasting coverage…
“Fake News” — that’s why President Trump says he banned CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House. Since our…
New ACLU and AFL-CIO Report Shows Deportations Lower Wages and Raise Costs for America’s Workers WASHINGTON — The American Civil…
On Friday, President Donald Trump said he is banning CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House for reporting…
Free Speech Dispatch covers censorship trends and challenges around the world. If you want to know where free expression is under…
FOIA Request Seeks Records Related to Pentagon Review of Women in Ground Combat Roles NEW YORK – Today, the American…
When reporter Mike Emery arrived at Indiana’s Western Wayne News on a Friday morning in late August, he found the…
Last week, Rep. Glenn Grothman introduced H.R. 10335, the Restoring Civil Rights Attorney’s Fees Act of 2026. The bill would make…
Stringent criticism of other parties’ and politicians’ platforms is the bread and butter of politics. No political table can be…
The public could soon have greater insight into the basis for the federal government’s prior seizure of a sitting congressman’s…
Kansas And Missouri Voters Protected Civil Liberties – Here’s What Comes Next On August 4, voters in Kansas and Missouri…
VICTORY: Federal court says ICE threatened critic by serving him with “Warning Notice” over an email
WASHINGTON, Sept. 15, 2026 — A federal court on Tuesday ordered the Department of Homeland Security and Immigration and Customs Enforcement to…