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Brian Mengel,
Civil Servant
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Protection was first provided with regard to freedom of speech with the 1881 Law on freedom of the press, supplemented by the Law dated 1 July 1972 which applies more broadly to freedom of thought and speech.
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Ben Werner,
Student Newspaper Editor
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Student Press Law Center Updates on freedom of speech and press issues in high schools and colleges, guidelines for school journalists, free legal help with student press issues.
A few representatives of press freedom organisations have accused NATO member states of violating free speech by taking action against media deemed inflammatory.
Press Freedom Report for The Committee to Protect Journalists, a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization founded in 1981 to monitor abuses against the press and promote press freedom around the world.
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Chogyam Trungpa Gyatso,
Tibetan Monk
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Without freedom of Press or Speech, the Tibetans were subject to the atrocities of the Chinese government; Dave felt that he had an obligation to speak for them.
And I kind of thought freedom of speech and a free press were two of the fundamental tenets of Western democracy.
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John Carthy,
Gun Shop Sales Assistant
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No law shall be enacted respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof, or abridging the freedom of speech or of the press or the right of the people peaceably to assemble and to petition the government for a redress of grievances.
No law shall be passed upon abridging the freedom of speech, of expression, or of the press, or the right of the people to peaceably assemble and petition the government for redress of grievances.
It was Southerners who first presented to the world a written governmental guarantee of freedom of speech, freedom of religion and freedom of the press in the Constitution's Bill of Rights.
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Bob Greenberg,
Congressional Candidate
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Interfaith Alliance Dedicated to protecting America's basic freedoms of speech, press and religion from groups cloaked in religious garb that aspire to pervert these principles.
It was an attack on our democratic government and representative institutions, on the tolerance and freedom of speech and press that are so fundamental to our free people.
Freedom of the press and freedom of speech are being eroded if not yet completely eliminated, and uncertain, unspecified changes in the Constitution are being sought.
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