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US court declares Facebook `Like` `free speech` under constitution

Last Updated: Thursday, September 19, 2013, 11:54

A federal court in the US has reportedly declared that hitting the Facebook ` Like` button is protected free speech under the country`s constitution.

Sri Lanka`s new proposed media code threatens free

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 11:47

A new media code proposed by the Sri Lankan government contains overbroad and vague language that could have a severe and chilling effect on free speech , Human Rights Watch has said.

`Americans for Free Speech` group protests against Wharton

Last Updated: Thursday, March 7, 2013, 14:40

The group is also planning to hold a peaceful protest outside the venue of the annual student-run India-centric conference hosted by the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania on March 23.

Algeria at UN: Limit free speech, protect Islam

Last Updated: Sunday, September 30, 2012, 10:16

Algeria is proposing an initiative under the auspices of the UN that would limit freedom of expression in order to prevent the denigrating of Islam.

US needs to rethink about its concept of free speech: Khar

Last Updated: Friday, September 21, 2012, 11:24

In the wake of anti-America protests in many parts of the world over an anti-Islam film, the US needs to rethink about its concept of free speech

‘Chinese diplomats trying to limit free speech in US`

Last Updated: Sunday, September 16, 2012, 15:32

US lawmakers have said that move to push a little known American city to remove a mural on `free Tibet` and `Taiwan independence` is "a grave affront".

Yahoo backs free speech, internet privacy

Last Updated: Saturday, September 1, 2012, 20:42

Yahoo Inc said it condemns political suppression "wherever and however it occurs."

`Man`s call to shoot Obama on web is free speech’

Last Updated: Thursday, July 21, 2011, 09:39

A US court has overturned the criminal conviction of a man accused of posting racial epithets.

Top US Court hears free speech claim by anti-gay church

Last Updated: Thursday, October 7, 2010, 10:37

Church has disrupted many funerals of US soldiers killed in Iraq, Afghanistan.

NRI-writer wins landmark free speech ruling in UK

Last Updated: Friday, April 2, 2010, 19:31

A respected NRI science writer has won a landmark libel battle which could make it easier for people to criticise contentious scientific claims, but it cost him a whopping 200,000 pounds.