The Free Speech Union

@SpeechUnion

A mass membership organisation dedicated to upholding free speech. To join, go to freespeechunion.org. Membership fees start at £4.99 a month

London, United Kingdom

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Joined August 2019

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🚨Councillor Michael Fife Cook, the leader of the Reform UK group on Devon County Council, raised safeguarding concerns after a large prosthetic penis and literature promoting “chemsex” were displayed at an LGBTQIA+ event in Exeter Library, next to a children’s art and colouring
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University of Oxford staff have been told not to use phrases such as “learn the ropes”, “find your feet” and “blind spots”, because they might confuse international students. The university’s official style guide warns that idioms may puzzle foreign students. It also advises
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🤔 WHAT IS THE GREATEST THREAT TO FREE SPEECH TODAY? Come and find out at our event in London on 14 October. Lord Young of Acton, General Secretary of the Free Speech Union, will host a debate between two passionate defenders of free speech on how best to understand and
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Today in the House of Commons, the Courts and Tribunals Bill returns for Second Reading. This Bill was lambasted by the Justice Select Committee for the lack of pre-legislative scrutiny it had undergone before being introduced to MPs. The Bill is the legislative vessel that
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Students at the University of Cambridge have launched a new free speech society to help tackle the university’s free speech problem. With support from the Free Speech Union’s Ian MacTaggart Programme, students have established the Cambridge University Free Speech Society
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