Freedom IndexMedia & Culture
Media & Culture explores how journalism, entertainment, and creative industries influence—and are influenced by—free speech. From press freedom to artistic expression, this category highlights the cultural impact of censorship and the ongoing struggle for open dialogue.
from the fuckarounds-just-found-out dept It’s one thing to accuse the government of engaging in vindictive prosecutions. It’s quite another thing…
Before he became the Trump administration’s chief military planner, Elbridge Colby had a single-minded mission: to muster the resources of…
In brief Threat actors are aggressively exploiting pre-order anticipation for GTA 6 by targeting PC and mobile users with fake…
There’s a lot happening in today’s decision in Thakur v. Trump, by Ninth Circuit Judges Richard Paez, Morgan Christen, and…
In brief Spain blocked the Polymarket and Kalshi websites as it investigates potential gambling violations. The nation joins a growing…
from the whose-cybersecurity-are-we-talking-about? dept The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) was one of the few genuinely good things Donald…
When I was in college, liberals, not conservatives, were more zealous in defending free speech, when it came to issues…
In brief TeraWulf acquired an eastern Kentucky site capable of supporting more than 1 gigawatt of AI and high-performance computing…
Last week, President Donald Trump settled his own spurious lawsuit against the government he controls by wresting $1.8 billion from…
In brief Indonesian authorities blocked Polymarket on Friday, citing violations of local gambling laws. The ministry is tracing affiliated social…
from the saving-us-from-the-hideous-burden-of…-teeth dept Our war on drugs began with a simple man with a simple plan. That plan was…
As the Trump administration continues its deportation crackdown, it’s finding new ways to make it harder for people to immigrate…