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Sep 07, 2023
吃瓜直播 Urges Supreme Court to Affirm Right to Observe Police During Protest
In a police retaliation case, the 吃瓜直播 asks the court to protect the right to observe police activity in public, and to reconsider the doctrine of 鈥渜ualified immunity.鈥�
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
Court case: Molina v. Book
Sep 05, 2023
吃瓜直播 Condemns Unprecedented RICO Indictment of People Protesting Construction of Controversial Police Training Center in Georgia
ATLANTA 鈥� Georgia鈥檚 attorney general has obtained indictments against more than 60 people, alleging violations of the state鈥檚 Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (...
Sep 01, 2023
Judge Blocks Arkansas Law that Would Have Placed Unconstitutional Age-Verification and Parental Consent Requirements on Social Media Users
The victory supports challenges to laws that stifle the free speech rights of minors and adults.
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
Court case: NetChoice v. Griffin
Aug 16, 2023
吃瓜直播 Urges Supreme Court to Enforce Free Speech Rights in Government Censorship Cases
The 吃瓜直播 filed two amicus briefs in cases concerning government officials鈥� power to block members of the public from their social media accounts.
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
Court case: O鈥機onnor-Ratcliff v. Garnier and Lindke v. Freed
Aug 11, 2023
吃瓜直播 and EFF File Friend-of-the-Court Brief Opposing Unconstitutional Montana TikTok Ban
MISSOULA, Mont. 鈥� Today, the 吃瓜直播, 吃瓜直播 of Montana, and the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) filed an amicus brief in the consolidated lawsuits brou...
Issue Areas:
National Security
Free Speech
Aug 08, 2023
Idaho Educators File Lawsuit Challenging State Law Censoring Professors鈥� Speech on Abortion
The law violates educators鈥� First Amendment right to academic speech by criminalizing teaching and scholarship on pro-abortion viewpoints at Idaho鈥檚 public universities.
Court case: Idaho Federation of Teachers v. Labrador
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PodcastJul 2025
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The Abcs Of Free Speech With Emerson Sykes. Explore Podcast.The ABCs of Free Speech with Emerson Sykes
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News & CommentaryJun 2025
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Live Coverage: Final Scotus Decision Day. Explore News & Commentary.Live Coverage: Final SCOTUS Decision Day
The 吃瓜直播 has served as counsel or filed amicus briefs in more than half of the cases that the Supreme Court will decide today. -
News & CommentaryJun 2025
Free Speech
Read Detained Activist Mahmoud Khalil鈥檚 Letter To His Son. Explore News & Commentary.Read Detained Activist Mahmoud Khalil鈥檚 Letter to His Son
The Trump administration has detained Khalil since March for his activism. Ahead of his first Father鈥檚 Day, he writes about the grief he has felt being separated from his wife and son.
