Most government employees have severe restrictions on their First Amendment rights. Some of these restrictions are justified. But there are plenty of examples of this censorship going too far.
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What’s in your news?
Newstrition® is a free interactive tool that makes it easy for the public to make informed decisions about what is real and what is “junk” news.
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Power Shift Project
An initiative promoting workplace integrity on behalf of women in the news industry
The project’s goal is to create workplaces free of harassment, discrimination and incivility, and full of opportunity, especially for those who have traditionally been denied it.
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Year of the Student Journalist
The Freedom Forum Institute and the Student Press Law Center highlight the important role of student journalists through high-profile national programming and local student-led events.
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#MeToo and the Media One Year Later
Power Shift Summit 2.0 report highlights innovative changes in anti-harassment and workplace culture training.
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The Quad
Campus Free Speech Directory
A first-of-its-kind listing of organizations and influencers supporting free speech on college and university campuses in the United States and resource for research and survey data on campus speech issues.
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First Amendment-related news, commentary and podcast from the First Amendment Center.
White House “Chills” on Free Speech
First Amendment Center’s Newstrition Application Makes it to Mobile
Newstrition,empowers readers with details about the online news outlets they regularly consume.
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Carol Guzy Receives 2019 Al Neuharth Award for Excellence in the Media
Pulitzer-prize winning photojournalist Carol Guzy was awarded the 2019 Al Neuharth Award for Excellence in the Media.
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