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Uploaded on Wednesday 22 August, 2018 to the erosion of liberty |
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The laws abridging freedom of expression |
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Freedom of opinion and expression are fundamental human rights. They reinforce all other human rights, allowing society to develop and progress. The ability to express our opinion and speak freely, without the fear of censorship or restraint, is essential to bring about change in society. From humble beginnings with people speaking from soapboxes, speech has traversed other channels with the evolution of the digital age, as new means of communication and restrictions arise where censurers [e.g. on college campuses imposing speech guides] who value political correctness and subjectivity over freedom of speech police content. |
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