Articles for tag: Civil Liberties, First Amendment Rights, Public Discourse

Dana Carson

The Role of Freedom of Speech in Democratic Societies: Essential for Civic Engagement and Accountability

Freedom of speech is a cornerstone of democratic societies. It allows individuals to express their thoughts and opinions without fear of government retaliation. This essential right fosters open dialogue and public debate. These dialogues enable citizens to engage with diverse perspectives and tackle important issues affecting their communities. The protection of free speech not only ...