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Episode 41 – Free Speech and Racial Justice: Friends or Foes?

Posted August 21, 2020August 21, 2020 Soren StaghojPosted in Episodes

 In May 2020, protests erupted all over the U.S. after a video emerged of a white police officer killing a black man named George Floyd. Millions took to the […]

Special Edition – Suzanne Nossel

Posted July 31, 2020July 31, 2020 Soren StaghojPosted in Episodes

In this Special Edition, we will zoom in on current challenges to free speech – specifically in the US. With me to discuss this timely subject, I have  CEO of […]

Special Edition – Daphne Keller & Kate Klonick

Posted May 14, 2020May 14, 2020 JustitiaPosted in Episodes

“Internet Speech Will Never Go Back to Normal,” declared the headline of a recent Atlantic article by law professors Jack Goldsmith and Andrew Keane Woods. The piece argues that the […]

Special Edition – Dunja Mijatović

Posted May 4, 2020May 4, 2020 Soren StaghojPosted in Episodes

 Since the coronavirus became a pandemic, governments around the world have adopted a wide range of measures affecting basic human rights. This includes many of the 47 member states […]

Special Edition – Monika Bickert

Posted April 17, 2020April 17, 2020 Soren StaghojPosted in Episodes

The coronavirus has disrupted life as we know it. Billions of people across the world are caught in varying degrees of lockdowns with severe restrictions on their freedom of movement. […]

Episode 40 – The Age of Human Rights: Tragedy and Triumph

Posted February 3, 2020March 7, 2020 Soren StaghojPosted in Episodes

 In 2014, Saudi Arabian blogger Raif Badawi was sentenced to 10 years in prison and 1,000 lashes for insulting Islam by promoting secular values on his blog Free Saudi […]

Episode 39 – The Totalitarian Temptation – Part II – Der Untergang

Posted January 27, 2020January 27, 2020 Soren StaghojPosted in Episodes

In November 2019 German Chancellor Angela Merkel gave a passionate speech to the German Bundestag. Merkel said “We have freedom of expression in this country…. But freedom of expression has […]

Episode 38 – The Totalitarian Temptation – Part I

Posted January 15, 2020January 22, 2020 Soren StaghojPosted in Episodes

 In George Orwell’s 1946 work, “The Prevention of Literature,” he wrote: [O]rganised lying … is … integral to totalitarianism, [and] would … continue even if concentration camps and secret […]

Episode 37 – Expert Opinion – The History of Mass Surveillance, with Andreas Marklund

Posted December 30, 2019December 31, 2019 Soren StaghojPosted in Episodes

 In 2013, NSA contractor Edward Snowden sent shockwaves through the American government when he leaked information exposing a number of vast mass surveillance programs providing the U.S. Government and […]

Episode 36 – Expert Opinion – Thomas Healy on how Oliver Wendell Holmes changed the history of free speech in America

Posted December 19, 2019December 19, 2019 Soren StaghojPosted in Episodes

 On March 4, 1801, Thomas Jefferson, the newly elected president, gave his first inaugural address. Jefferson eloquently dismissed the logic behind the Sedition Act of 1798, which had sent […]

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