- Alert Service - Internet Action Alert Service (IFEX) provides daily updates of world wide consequences to journalists and others whose exercise of free speech led to their arrest, imprisonment or ....
www.ifex.org
- Almanac of Policy Issues: Arts and Humanities - Background on federal policy affecting the arts and humanitites, including the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH).
www.policyalmanac.org/culture/arts.shtml
- Am Civil Liberties Union ~ Free Speech - Links to issues such as book banning, electronic censorship. Excellent part of site defines "What is Free Speech?"
www.aclu.org/issues/freespeech/hmfs.html
- AskMen.com : Freedom of Speech in Sports - Article on freedom of speech in professional sport. The John Rocker case.
www.askmen.com/sports/fanatic/fanatic7.html
- BEing - Simply about BEing yourself amidst the sea of persuasion prevalent today as in marketing and political spin doctors
tojustbe.com/being.html
- Campaign against on-line publishers fails - First amendment lawsuit ends Commodity Futures Trading Commission's campaign against on-line publishers and software developers. Details the Institute for Justice's ongoing case to protect the Internet free speech rights of those who offer opinions, analysis, or even general information on commodities (like prices) in exchange for compensation.
free.ij.org
- Center for Democracy and Technology - Promotes democratic values and constitutional liberties in the digital age. With expertise in law, technology, and policy, CDT seeks practical solutions to enhance free expression and privacy in global communications technologies. Includes email subscription service to allow individuals to keep abreast of laws and rulings on free speech.
www.cdt.org/speech
- Charlton Heston and Political Correctness - Speech to the Harvard Law School Forum February 16, 1999 on the insidious way the idea of political correctness is invading our freedom of thought and speech.
mizai.tripod.com/index.html
- Citizens Internet Empowerment Coalition - Broad internet and library coalition to support freedom of speech in their realms.
www.ciec.org
- Committee for Naming Facts - Ayn Rand Institute honors Mr. Elia Kazan who showed great moral courage in testifying about the influence of those who wished to replace freedom with totalitarianism during the House UnAmerican hearings in 1952.
namingfacts.aynrand.org
- Cyber Tribune - First amendment content, updated frequently.
w3.trib.com/FACT
- Feminists For Free Expression - A group of diverse feminists working to preserve the individual's right and responsibility to read, listen, view and produce materials of her choice, without the intervention of the state "for her own good."
www.ffeusa.org
- FlyingFish - Seeing through the mists of the modern media is this alternative news and comment site focusing on human rights and quality of life
www.flyingfish.org.uk
- Free Expression Network - Current news, features and trend analysis in free expression issues in U.S.
www.freeexpression.org
- Free Speech and Media Law - Links and critical commentaries on free speech, media law, and the courts.
overlawyered.com/topics/media.html
- Free Speech in USA for Government Employees - Review of U.S. Supreme Court cases on termination of employment of professionals whose personal opinions offended their manager. Written by R. B. Standler, attorney in Massachusetts.
www.rbs2.com/afree2.htm
- Free Speech Internet Television - Independent site which individuals or organizations can join to set up their own web TV or radio free speech ideas.
www.freespeech.org
- Free Speech Issues in organizations - Michael Martin argues that atheistic organizations should generally allow their members to criticize them. "Infidels.org" site.
www.infidels.org/library/modern/michael_martin/free_speech.html
- Freedom Journal: Notes in Black History - Psyche Publishing is in an ongoing struggle for Black American's right to Freedom of Speech. Updated weekly.
members.aol.com/capzpsyche/index.html
- Freedom of Expression - Freedom Magazine - Perhaps the most essential right is that of communication. Without the freedom to communicate, other rights deteriorate.
30th.freedommag.org/page29.htm
- Freedom of Speech at Risk in Cyberspace - Article in Freedom magazine deals with the argument that software piracy is really a form of "free speech."
www.cyberspacefreedom.org/risk.htm
- FreeSpeechRadio - Links, resources and features sometimes ignored by the mainstream media.
www.freespeechradio.net
- Green Ribbon Campaign - Campaign to promote responsibility in free speech.
www.zondervan.com/green.htm
- Guardian Special Report: Free Speech on the Net - Extended coverage of news, comment and analysis, including audio clips, focused on Yahoo's court case with France about selling Nazi memorabilia online in the US and an Oxford debate on policing the net. Extensive web resources. UK.
www.guardian.co.uk/freespeech
- Information Torts - Torts in which information causes harm. These torts raise troubling questions about the boundaries of freedom of speech. Discussion of important cases in USA by Dr. Standler, attorney in Massachusetts.
www.rbs2.com/infotort.htm
- Iranian writer dies mysteriously - Another missing Iranian writer dead under suspicious circumstances. A prominent free speech advocate, Makhtari was seen alive on 3 December, going to a local shop. He had been arrested with five other writers weeks earlier and charged with organising "an underground political group," just for holding informal gatherings of writers.
www.ifex.org/alerts/view.html?id=3980
- Keep the Pledge of Allegiance - Opposes recent court decision against recitation of Pledge of Allegiance in schools.
www.keepthepledge.com
- Libertarian Policy Issues - Free Speech is one of several major Libertarian issues. Graphic on this page presents major political categories that bear upon such issues.
www.libertarian.org/policy.html
- Los Angeles Times on Alejandra Matus - Alejandra Matus launched "The Black Book of Chilean Justice," at a reception in Santiago. The next morning, police detectives showed up at the Planeta publishing house and at bookstores around the city. April, 1999
www.geocities.com/SoHo/Village/8539/latimes.html
- LOW Power to the People - Small groups, nonprofits and individuals might get low power FM radio stations. Free Speech Issue article in Mother Jones lays it out. by Geov Pharrish
www.motherjones.com/parrish
- MIT Student Association for Freedom of Expression (SAFE) - SAFE provides links on censorship search engine, arguments against campus political correctness as it affects free speech.
www.mit.edu:8001/activities/safe/home.html
- Mother Jones Side Show page - Page is updated monthly. May, 1999 is called, Winks and Giggles at the State Department's doublespeak.
www.motherjones.com/sideshow
- Netaloid - Encourages writers around the world to experience the American right of free speech, through fiction, commentary and message board forums.
www.netaloid.com
- New Age of Falsification ? - Nature photographers face a crisis of ethics as digital imaging makes photo fakery easier than ever. Overview in Atlantic Monthly of May, 1998.
www.TheAtlantic.com/issues/98may/photo.htm
- Off The Hook June 2000 - Twenty-six Hundred dot com pages on challenges to their free speech on hacking computers.
www.2600.com/offthehook/2000/0600.html
- Open Studio: The Arts Online - Free Speech in the modern era requires visual images to communicate.
www.openstudio.org
- Red-hot Pokers - The Free Speech Project - A personal investigation into the status of free speech within the UK. Includes articles, debates, book reviews and links.
www.red-hotpokers.co.uk
- Religious Right, an 18 year study - People for the American Way studies U.S. religious right from among other standpoints, concerns about free speech, separation of church and state, minorities.
www.pfaw.org/issues/right
- Resolving The Pacifica Crisis - 50 year old Pacifica Radio, progressive source for U.S. liberals is apparently being gutted by actions of its paid leaders and board.
www.zmag.org/CrisesCurEvts/progpacif.htm
- Save Pacifica Radio - Group to restore democratic voice to governance by the community, for the community of progressives of Pacifica Radio.
www.savepacifica.net/indexa.htm
- Stand And BeCounted - Advocates free speech.
standandbecounted.net
- The Freedom Forum Online - A nonpartisan, international foundation dedicated to free press, free speech and free spirit for all people. The foundation pursues its priorities through conferences, educational activities, publishing, broadcasting, online services, fellowships, partnerships, training, research and other programs.
www.freedomforum.org
- The Jefferson Muzzles Awards - Announced on April 13, the anniversary of the birth of Thomas Jefferson, the award's namesake, the Jefferson Muzzles go to individuals or organizations responsible for particularly egregious limitations to free expression.
www.tjcenter.org/muzzles.html
- To Just Be's library of free speech writings - A repository of famous and not so famous written contributions to the ideal of free speech.
tojustbe.com/library.html
- Toward Freedom - Worldwide advocates of free speech. Permitting the disenfranchised of the world to be heard, this monthly online and print magazine focuses on human rights issues.
www.towardfreedom.com/index.htm
- Ultimate Forum Site - Practice free speech at this forum.
jonahramball.tripod.com/index.htm
- United We Speak - An open forum to express opinions and to create a united voice of the people. Mission, messages boards, text of the U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights, quotes, and contacts.
www.unitedwespeak.com
- Unlimited Freedom of Speech - An extensive compilation of links and resources pertaining to freedom of expression, great thinkers, famous quotes and related issues.
www.freespeech.org/unlimitedfreedom
- Where's the watchdog? - Instead of public news, the news media focus on the culture of celebrity, and sensational entertainment. Can there be free speech when "news" is so distorted ?
www.freedomforum.org/professional/1998/10/22indictment.asp
- Whistleblowers Australia - The goal of Whistleblowers Australia (WBA) is to help promote a society in which it is possible to speak out without reprisal about corruption, dangers to the public and other vital social issues, and to help those who speak out in this way to help themselves.
www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/contacts/au_wba
- Your investigative toolkit to speak truth to power - Simple site intended to invite people to use resources and ideas to speak up about humans and environment.
www.openwords.com/tools.htm
- Liberal Arts Mafia - A newly-formed gang in favor of an old-fashioned principle: Humanism.
www.liberalartsmafia.com/LAM.shtml
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