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…business, became a born-again Christian and moved to Utah, where he sold real estate. As my legal “fee” for winning his freedom, he sent me a photograph of him with the following inscription: “To Alan Dershowitz who me everything I know.” The First Amendment was safe from the li...

…e Court had just recently reaffirmed the power of the government to ban and prosecute obscenity, as an exception to the freedom of speech. In this respect, my bold and unprecedented challenge was much like the one I helped Justice Goldberg devise against the death penalty, with t...

Freedom House Chapter 7 Bullying the Neighbors: Frozen Conflicts, the Near Abroad, and Other Innovations Vladimir Putin's publicists have used the phrase “sovereign democracy” to describe the political system that evolved in Russia under his leadership. In practice, however, P...

…fter the reelection of Barack Obama in November, there were great hopes that the president would have greater political freedom of offer concessions to Iran. Yet, publicly at least, the White House isn’t signaling that it is ready to make a more generous offer to Iran, and in fac...

…see another alternative, it’s going to be an alternative that they gravitate to under this kind of rubric of “personal freedom.” “Look at what’s happening in ISIS ... look at the sophistication of which they’ve taken the tools of capitalism ... at what they’ve done with Twitter...

…e country became fully integrated into the global economic and diplomatic systems. The leadership did expand citizens’ freedom to travel, make money, and access information and entertainment that did not touch on sensitive subjects. But it has resolutely refused to give up contr...

…little-remembered-in-putins-russia.html. 12. Arch Puddington, “A Prophet Ignored in His Own Land: Andrey D. Sakharov," Freedom at Issue, September 28, 2015, https://free- domhouse.org/blog/prophet-ignored-his-own-land-andrey-d-sakharov. 13. Tony Barber, “Russia Rewrites History...

… community for “21st-century statecraft” like using texting to raise money for Haiti-earthquake victims and an Internet freedom agenda she is pushing aggressively. She’s popular with State Department employees for practical changes like providing full benefits for same-sex partne...

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…ng titled “We the People: Fulfilling the Promise of Open Government Five Years Journalists’ observation of World Press Freedom Day in Ottawa, Canada May 13-15 OGIS Staff participates in the American Society of Access Professionals National After the OPEN Government Act” May 3...

…is battle for reform and noted that “demonstrations and speaking out in the streets” would not be sufficient to achieve freedom in the Muslim world. If we help the protesters succeed

including freedom from interpersonal violence – was a high priority throughout my years of servant-leadership. The idea that Pat Neff Hall was oblivious to student-safety concerns was belied not only by common sense and basic human decency

Freedom House 2. Marginalizing the opposition: As noted above, authoritarian leaders use their media power to paint critics as knaves or buffoons. Especially through television coverage, opposition figures are presented as clownish, effeminate, shady, elitist, or enslaved by for...

…ions around the world, including TV appearances on BBC, CNBC, Eurone- ws and Bloomberg TV, and says he has had complete freedom to express his opinions. “T have written three books about China, dozens of articles and col- umns; I’ve produced two major TV documentaries about Chin...

…der Russian occupation, all that has changed. Moscow has sent Russian officials to run the region as de facto viceroys. Freedom of the press, which was rel- atively vigorous before 2014, has been extinguished, and independent voices have been arrested or forced into exile. Proper...