Censored: You have the right to free speech, unless you're a minority
March 2, 2021 at 3:13 pm | Published in: Article, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine
Freedom of speech [Wikipedia]
March 2, 2021 at 3:13 pm
So there are limits to freedom of expression after all! Professor Memdani of Makarere University says it brilliantly:
Power can instrumentalise free speech to frame a minority and present it for target practice.
This dossier provides examples where points of view have been suppressed for a variety of reasons: political partisanship, in consideration of Christian and Hindu religious sensitivities, in deference to a powerful politician.
Facebook's ban on the promotion of a book on the Palestinian resistance