“Many problems are due to the fact that academics in the UK confuse the principle of freedom of speech with that of academic freedom. Academic freedom means, first of all, the right of universities to be free from state and political interference. Furthermore, university academics are free to...
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“Most academic centers here have chosen the completely opposite way of dealing with this and citing freedom of speech and academic freedoms. It's not enough, it's not enough for the lack of action that we see from the academic centers here in the UK. Hiding behind freedom of speech is ...
UK Health Secretary Victoria Atkins said in a speech that many smokers start young and later regret it. However, some people, including former UK prime ministers Boris Johnson and Liz Truss, argue that the bill will limit (限制) adult freedom...
and which endanger and threaten the democratic principle of freedom of speech.” They further state on theirabout pagethat “Sharia Watch UK will seek to document the advancement of sharia law in Britain, the methods by which this advancement occurs, and the groups and organizations which promote...
A leading Danish radiologist has said that the lives of patients in England are being put at risk because libel laws are preventing doctors and scientists from speaking in public about their clinical experiences. Henrik Thomsen, professor of radiology at the University of Copenhagen, is being ...
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Banks are to be told by the Treasury that they must protect free speech amid an escalating scandal involving the blacklisting of customers who hold views that are deemed verboten among corporate elites. TheTelegraphhas the story. Jeremy Hunt, the Chancellor, is understood to be “deeply con...
Hate Speech & Discrimination, including the sale and/or distribution of any products or services that promote or encourage discrimination based on protected characteristics, including but not limited to race, ethnicity, national origin, disability, religious affiliation, caste, sex, sexual orientation, ...
However, as the statement makes clear, when universities need to apply restrictions, they will always do so in a way that is mindful of the fundamental importance of freedom of speech to robust intellectual debate. Everyone is pulling in the same direction here. We all want to find ways to...