US EditionTrump sends team to investigate 'free speech violations' in the UK
- Donald Trump has sent a five-person free-speech team to the UK to investigate concerns over freedom of speech, especially regarding pro-life activists arrested during silent protests outside abortion clinics.
- The team, led by Samuel Samson from the U.S. State Department, met with British activists to understand their experiences of arrest related to pro-life silent prayer.
- 74-Year-Old Rose Docherty became the first person charged under Scotland's buffer zone law after her arrest for silent protest outside a hospital, which raised concerns in Washington.
- The U.S. delegation also addressed the Online Safety Act, indicating rising tensions between the U.S. and UK over online speech regulations.
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Trust me: Trump’s revolution is coming to the UK
Oxford and Cambridge When I was growing up, people often said British politics were where America’s would be in five, ten or 20 years. What this meant was that Britain was more to the left of America: more secular, more socially liberal, more environmentalist, more globalized. The assumption was that, over time, the left would always win out, so wherever Britain was now, America would soon be. I traveled to the United Kingdom in May to debate th…
US Launches Probe Into Free Speech Crackdown In Britain
The Trump administration remains committed to standing up for freedom of speech in Europe and has just made an extraordinary move. The White House has become increasingly troubled by the arrests of pro-life activists, many [...] The post US Launches Probe Into Free Speech Crackdown In Britain appeared first on The People's Voice.
State Department officials to visit Europe, address free speech concerns: report
“In the spirit of our common culture or common Western heritage, that champions natural rights and free speech, we think we can speak frankly with our European allies about these real concerns,” according to the State Department official.
EXCLUSIVE: State Department Officials Head To Europe To Fight For Free Speech
WASHINGTON—A group of senior State Department officials will head to France and Ireland this week to push both countries to respect citizens’ rights, The Daily Wire has learned.The trip is part of a State Department effort to fight “egregious examples of democratic backsliding” and “violations of basic natural rights” in Europe, a senior State Department official shared with The Daily Wire. The initiative, launched by the department’s Bureau of …
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