State and federal bills seek to limit minors’ access to social media, but civil liberties advocates warn that the resulting ...

Free-speech norms and powerful tech companies make legal restrictions unlikely—but social changes are already taking place.

Students' First Amendment rights are limited in schools, but not nonexistent. Schools can control student newspapers and ban speech promoting illegal drug use. While schools can remove books for ...

The intense reaction to the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk has prompted a wave of scrutiny of teachers’ online comments in several states and school districts, and new debates about ...

Ms. Nossel has worked for decades in defense of free speech and human rights. For those who have followed the furious debates over free speech for the past decade, hearing right-wing commentators laud ...

Massachusetts has some of the worst campuses for free speech nationwide, according to a new ranking from the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE). “Massachusetts is home to some of ...

Mr. Lukianoff is the president and chief executive of the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression. If you’re a free-speech lawyer, you face a choice: Either expect to be disappointed by people ...

While out of power, the American right was unified in complaining about the left’s speech policing. Now that Republicans control the White House and Congress, free-speech rights and values are ...