free speech – ImmigrationReform.com https://www.immigrationreform.com The Official Blog of FAIR Tue, 12 Nov 2019 18:44:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.10 https://www.immigrationreform.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/cropped-IR-Favicon-100x100.png free speech – ImmigrationReform.com https://www.immigrationreform.com 32 32 Northwestern University’s Student Paper Ignores the First Amendment https://www.immigrationreform.com/2019/11/12/immigration-college-campus-free-speech-immigrationreform-com/ Tue, 12 Nov 2019 18:44:51 +0000 https://www.immigrationreform.com/?p=22173 Northwestern University may have one of the top rated journalism schools in the nation, but its student newspaper is getting extremely poor ratings after it issued an apology for its coverage of a recent speech by former Attorney General Jeff Sessions. In a Nov. 10 editorial, the paper claimed an article about students protesting Sessions’ [...]

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Political Discourse is Being Quashed by “Woke” Mobs and Corporate Cowards https://www.immigrationreform.com/2019/10/08/mob-rule-left-wing-immigrationreform-com/ https://www.immigrationreform.com/2019/10/08/mob-rule-left-wing-immigrationreform-com/#comments Tue, 08 Oct 2019 15:54:52 +0000 https://www.immigrationreform.com/?p=21992 FAIR recently held its 13th annual Hold Their Feet to the Fire (F2F) radio row. Every year, we hold this event at the Phoenix Park Hotel for a number of reasons. It is around the corner from FAIR’s Washington, D.C., headquarters. It is just a few blocks from the Capitol, making it easily accessible to [...]

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Acting DHS Secretary McAleenan Gets Hounded Off Stage – and the University’s Response Sucks! https://www.immigrationreform.com/2019/10/07/speech-dhs-university-law/ https://www.immigrationreform.com/2019/10/07/speech-dhs-university-law/#comments Mon, 07 Oct 2019 20:32:22 +0000 https://www.immigrationreform.com/?p=21986 Immigration debates have all but ceased in America because one side of this issue no longer supports the notion of a free exchange of ideas based on a mutuality of respect.  As Dick Lamm warned in 1985, left unchecked, mass immigration would build “a deadly disunity.” Well, the disunity has arrived.  The disrespect now visited [...]

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Interest Groups Target Free Speech On College Campuses https://www.immigrationreform.com/2019/05/06/interest-groups-target-free-speech-on-college-campuses-immigrationreform-com/ Mon, 06 May 2019 22:11:48 +0000 http://live-immigrationreform.pantheonsite.io/?p=21441 Despite higher education portraying itself as a marketplace of ideas, university administrators continue to allow the far-left to dictate what ideologies are represented on campuses nationwide. Protesters often resort to any tactic necessary, including violence or outright slander, to bar speakers with opposing viewpoints. In recent years, these ideological gatekeepers have mainly targeted mainstream personalities [...]

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Free Speech – Except About Illegal Immigration https://www.immigrationreform.com/2016/08/31/free-speech-except-about-illegal-immigration/ https://www.immigrationreform.com/2016/08/31/free-speech-except-about-illegal-immigration/#comments Wed, 31 Aug 2016 20:17:25 +0000 http://live-immigrationreform.pantheonsite.io/?p=13178 A number of incidents in Europe and the United States suggest that free speech is an important value only until someone uses speech to criticize illegal immigration. Authorities across Europe and even in the U.S. are either prosecuting or threatening prosecution of people who are critical of government policy regarding refugees or illegal immigration. Consider [...]

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