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ACLU sues Detroit police over Trump rally arrests

The American Civil Liberties Union files lawsuit against Detroit police for allegedly violating constitutional rights during Trump campaign event, seeking policy changes and damages.

Jane Fonda Warns of Modern McCarthyism in US

Oscar-winning actress and activist Jane Fonda warns that contemporary political tactics echo the McCarthy era's suppression of free speech during a revealing discussion on US television.

Supreme Court Hears Social Media Free Speech Case

In a landmark case that could redefine digital rights, the US Supreme Court hears arguments about whether government officials can block critics on social media platforms, sparked by a California healthcare activist's battle with Trump-era officials.

Lammy accused of ignoring women's rights in UN delegation row

Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy is under fire for allegedly ignoring women's rights groups by appointing a LGBTQ charity to the UK's delegation for a key UN human rights meeting, sparking accusations of a 'hierarchy of rights'.

Jolie: "I Don't Recognise America Anymore"

Hollywood superstar Angelina Jolie gives emotional interview to Jimmy Kimmel, expressing profound concern over America's declining free speech protections and democratic values.

Cruz Demands FCC Probe Into Kimmel's Trump Jokes

US Senator Ted Cruz calls for a federal investigation into ABC's Jimmy Kimmel following controversial jokes about Donald Trump, igniting a fierce debate on free speech and media bias.

Commons Speaker in crisis over controversial China vote decision

Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle is under intense scrutiny after a controversial decision to allow a vote on an amendment regarding China's treatment of the Uyghur minority, sparking fury from MPs and raising questions about parliamentary procedure and d

Cruz Demands FCC Probe ABC Over Kimmel's 'Mafia' Jibe

US Senator Ted Cruz has formally requested the FCC investigate ABC after late-night host Jimmy Kimmel compared his tactics to 'mafia' behaviour, igniting a fierce debate over censorship, political bias, and the limits of comedy in broadcasting.

Trump Threatens to Revoke TV Licences of Critical Networks

Former President Donald Trump has ignited a firestorm by threatening to strip broadcasting licenses from American television networks that criticise him, raising profound questions about media freedom and political power in the United States.

Kimmel Suspended: Hosts Decry 'Assault on Free Speech'

Major controversy erupts as ABC suspends Jimmy Kimmel following his on-air monologue. Fellow television hosts and free speech advocates condemn the move as a dangerous precedent in a deepening row over censorship and corporate power.

Trump Demands FCC Yank Jimmy Kimmel's Licence

Former President Donald Trump calls for the Federal Communications Commission to revoke ABC's broadcast licence after a Jimmy Kimmel monologue, igniting a fierce debate on the limits of the First Amendment and political satire.

Trump Brands Prosecutors 'Treasonous' in Free Speech Rant

In a fiery speech, Donald Trump launched a blistering attack on US prosecutors, branding them 'fascists' and 'communists' for pursuing cases against him, claiming it's a violation of free speech. The former president made the comments while endorsing Char

IRS Files Major Lawsuit Against Fox News Over Leak

The US Internal Revenue Service files a groundbreaking lawsuit against Fox News, alleging the network unlawfully obtained and published confidential taxpayer information from a protected whistleblower, triggering a fierce debate over press freedoms and le

Jimmy Kimmel Roasts Charlie Kirk Over FCC Complaint

Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel delivers a scathing response to right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk, who filed an FCC complaint against ABC. Kimmel dismisses the move as a 'pathetic' publicity stunt.

CNN host in 'breathless' claim America is not free

A CNN presenter has ignited a firestorm by declaring America is 'not a free country' after ABC edited a critical monologue from Jimmy Kimmel's show. The incident has sparked a fierce debate about media censorship and free speech.

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