Free speech is a bulwark of open societies, because it allows ideas and information to be shared, authority to be questioned, and abuses of power exposed. In "On Liberty" (1859), John Stuart Mill gave ...

In 1977, a neo-Nazi group called the National Socialist Party of America applied for a permit to march through Skokie, Illinois, a predominantly Jewish, Chicago suburb. They wanted to wear brown ...

Mr. Lukianoff is the president and chief executive of the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression. If you’re a free-speech lawyer, you face a choice: Either expect to be disappointed by people ...

Re “Colleges Must Keep Hosting Difficult Speakers,” by Laura Ann Rosenbury (Opinion guest essay, Sept. 18): I agree with Ms. Rosenbury when she writes that free speech must be protected on college ...

Attorney General Pam Bondi speaks at the Museum of the Bible in D.C. on Sept. 8. (Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters) “Hate speech” is a term of art perfected by campus bureaucrats to shut down views that ...