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freedom of speech
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Mandela Ray Ban Art Installation Vandalism Condemned By City Of Cape Town
19 Nov 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Public debate seems to have been replaced by some vandalism recently. We’re not sure how we feel about that. Just imagine the chaos if everyone decided to have their say on someone else’s property?
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King David Head Boy In Hot Water For Wearing Palestinian Scarf [Image]
13 Aug 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
With the surge of atrocities committed in Gaza and hundreds of thousands of people vehemently supporting both camps in the battle, and both parties ultimately calling for a respect of human rights, a King David student has landed in the middle of it all.
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“Sekunjalo Independent Media Are Attempting To Compromise The Editorial Independence Of The Cape Times”
10 Dec 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The editorial staff over at The Cape Times are becoming increasingly worried that their editorial independence is under threat. It all started when Cape Times editor, Alide Dasnois, was fired unexpectedly by the paper’s new owners, Sekunjalo Independent Media.
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Check Out The Stuff That Gets Censored On China’s Twitter
15 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
We tend to forget the privilege that is Freedom of Speech. Countries like China, who are ruled by an oppressive one-party regime, face daily instances of censorship – especially on their social media sites.
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Do “Likes” On Facebook Qualify As Freedom Of Expression?
08 Aug 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Facebook recently entered the South African legal domain when the Durban High Court held that it is permissible for documents to be served through the social media platform. This begs the question though – what’s coming next?
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Will We Ever Have The Internet Police?
10 Nov 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Information wants to be free, man! So says Julian Assange and his WikiLeaks geeks. Info wants to be free! The internet is free! Don’t police it! It’s a nice idea, isn’t it? The internet being the last place on earth that is unpoliced. Well, that may be about to go away.
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