Freedom House releases its 50th edition of Freedom in the World at 10:00 a.m. ET on March 9. The authors, Yana Gorokhovskaia and Adrian Shahbaz will present key findings. A panel discussion on the implications of those findings will be after the release. Panelists include The Hon. Jane Harman, chair of Freedom House Board of Trustees; Michael J. Abramowitz, […]
Concerns are being raised about the Canadian prime minister invoking the Emergencies Act to deal with the blockade protests. The Canadian Civil Liberties Association says the threshold to invoke the act hasn’t been met and is warning that normalizing the use of emergency legislation is a “threat … to democracy” and “civil liberties.”
NTD’s Kevin Hogan spoke with Pastor J., executive director of America’s Front Line Doctors (AFLD) Citizen Corps, at Turning Point USA’s America Fest 2021. AFLD is an anti-mandate, civil liberty organization. Pastor J. told NTD about how Americans can protect their freedoms and find “Freedom Pharmacies” for vaccine alternatives to treat COVID-19. Pastor J. also […]
NTD’s Kevin Hogan speaks with Clark Bossert, who is a Congressional candidate from Nevada at Turning Point USA’s “America Fest 2021.” He says the greatest challenge facing Americans, even more than the troubles in the economy, is the erosion of civil liberties and “God-given rights.” Bossert claims the government has lost the trust of the […]
Several European cities saw thousands of protesters on the weekend. They voiced their opposition to tightening restrictions and vaccine mandates that governments say are needed in the fight against rising infections and to avoid overburdening health care systems. People say they are concerned about vaccine safety, civil liberties, and divisions in society.
Rick Green, America’s Constitutional Coach, explained the effect that the War on Terror has had on Americans’ civil liberties. He says there is a crucial balance between giving the government power to protect its citizens and the amount of personal liberty we are willing to give up for that protection.
HONG KONG—Three leaders of Hong Kong’s 2014 pro-democracy “Occupy” movement, which paralyzed parts of the Chinese-ruled city for nearly three months, denied public nuisance charges on Nov. 19 as international criticism of the erosion of civil liberties grows. Law professor Benny Tai, 54, retired sociologist Chan Kin-man, 59, and retired pastor Chu Yiu-ming, 74, face […]
