First Amendment Supreme Court Cases: Six Key 2022-2023 Rulings
We explore six of the most important First Amendment Supreme Court cases…
Local Journalists Highlight Current First Amendment Issues
The Freedom Forum is helping to highlight more coverage of First Amendment…
Drag and the First Amendment Are Fabulous Together
A complete look at drag and the First Amendment, including how and…
Survey: Where America Stands on the First Amendment in 2023
Does America still love the First Amendment? It's complicated.
An Interview With James Madison — via ChatGPT — About the First Amendment
We spoke to the "Father of the Constitution" — via ChatGPT — about the current state of America and the First Amendment.
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Workplace Integrity: Train the Trainers Workshop
Jailed Journalism: Getting the Inside Stories of the Justice System
At its best, press freedom helps everyone tell their stories.
News Executives Share the Fight to Bring Imprisoned Journalists Home
Evan Gershkovich and Austin Tice are wrongfully detained just for exercising press freedom.
Can the Government Fund Religious Schools?
The First Amendment case for separation of church and state.
Glory in Ashes: Flag Desecration and the First Amendment
How and why flag burning became protected speech.
Dissent Is More Than Patriotic. It’s Baked Into the First Amendment
Political dissent is part of a vibrant democracy.
Meet the 2023 Al Neuharth Free Spirit and Journalism Conference Scholars
Meet the 51 Free Spirit scholars from the 2023 class.
Read Between the Lines of Books Bans and the First Amendment
Free expression and the First Amendment favor participation in the book review process.
Honoring Champions
of Free Expression
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The Freedom Forum’s network of experts bring a wide range of backgrounds in law, education and civil society to their analysis and commentary on First Amendment issues.
