Concerns grow over free speech in Israel

As the war rages on between Israel and Hamas, there is another battle being fought in Israel over freedom of speech. Haley Ott explains.

• Nov 8, 2023

Russia hands exiled journalist prison sentence for Ukraine war protests

Journalist Marina Ovsyannikova, who escaped Russia after staging an on-air protest against the Ukraine war, was sentenced to prison in absentia.

• Oct 4, 2023

Kansas police chief suspended in wake of police raid on local newspaper

Police raided the newspaper in August, seizing personal cellphones, computers, the newspaper's file server and other equipment.

• Sep 30, 2023

Are the Kids All Right?: Free Speech

Is free speech under threat? CBS Reports explores that question with members of Gen Z, many of whom say their right to free expression is eroding.

• May 12, 2022

TikTok users file lawsuit challenging Montana ban

Montana's Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte signed the bill banning TikTok into law on Wednesday, but it's already being challenged in court.

• May 18, 2023

Rabbi Steve Leder on free speech and antisemitism

The senior rabbi of Wilshire Boulevard Temple in Los Angeles says "Jew hatred" is often promulgated by other marginalized communities – and ignores our common humanity.

• Dec 4, 2022

Roald Dahl books get controversial revisions

The latest edition of Roald Dahl's children's books include some revisions in the way they refer to race, gender, weight and other issues. The publisher says it's an effort to ensure the books "continue to be enjoyed by all today," but critics are sounding the alarm about censorship. Professor Roy Gutterman, director of the Newhouse School's Tully Center for Free Speech at Syracuse University College of Law, joins CBS News' John Dickerson to discuss.

• Feb 20, 2023

BBC's India offices searched after documentary criticizes PM Modi

Tax officials call the "survey" of the U.K. broadcaster routine, but the ruling party has accused the BBC of "spewing venom" as part of an "anti-Indian agenda."

• Feb 15, 2023

Justices consider online speech cases

The Supreme Court will hear arguments in February in a case challenging the law that protects social media companies from facing lawsuits over their users' posts, which is known as Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act. The justices are also considering whether to hear challenges to laws in Florida and Texas that aim to prevent social media companies from removing content. Federal defense attorney Ronald Chapman II joined "CBS News Mornings" to discuss.

• Jan 20, 2023

Elon Musk suspends journalists' Twitter accounts

The head of the United Nations is warning that Twitter's suspension of several journalists' accounts sets a "dangerous precedent." Most of the journalists had covered Elon Musk's decision to ban an account that tracked his private jet, using publicly available data.

• Dec 16, 2022