free speech

Henrik is joined by Patrick Casey from AIM (American Identity Movement) to talk about the continuation of the aggressive YouTube purge. The ADL (Anti Defamation League) is the pressure group behind lobbying Google/YouTube to remove content they don't like. We discuss the short term implications of the censorship, upcoming lawsuits and long term strategy to be able to continue to share dissenting views in an era of unprecedented assaults on free speech.
A video version of this show is available here.

David Kaye, the UN special rapporteur on the right to freedom of opinion and expression, addressing the Human Rights Council, June 17, 2015, Geneva. He has written a new book on the global struggle to wrestle with the power of the Internet. JEAN-MARC FERRE/UN PHOTO

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Preventing dialogue and discrediting disagreement.

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