Lemon, held in custody overnight, spoke to supporters in Los Angeles following his release and first court appearance.

The First Amendment protects protesters, but Florida laws put limits for situations when tensions escalate. Here's how.

A federal judge ruled that the academics, who are party to a lawsuit alleging U.S. policy singles out noncitizens for detention or deportation over their pro-Palestinian activism on college campuses,

The director of public advocacy at the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) offers a Q&A on what you can and cannot do.

Federal raids, deportation threats, and legal pressure reveal a strategy that weakens the First Amendment without repealing it. Alarm bells should be ringing. The post Don Lemon, WaPo, Ozturk: Trump’s War on the First Amendment Now Alarmingly Clear first appeared on Mediaite.

How societies tolerate dissent directed at the state is key to "distinguishing a free nation from a police state."

Alex Pretti’s killing has renewed a debate about whether protesters should carry weapons during demonstrations.

Within weeks of retaking the White House, President Donald Trump boasted that he had “brought free speech back to America.” But since then, he has tested the limits of the First Amendment time and again, stoking alarm among civil rights experts and his ...