“Intellectual freedom is essential to human society — freedom to obtain and distribute information, freedom for open-minded and unfearing debate, and freedom from pressure by officialdom and prejudices. Such a trinity of freedom of ...

A representative of Google and of the United Nations International Telecommunication Union today spoke of internet freedom in repressive regimes and censorship in Western democracies. The same tools that allow democratic participation ...

Entries must be mailed by April 5 to Ronald Still, Intellectual Freedom Committee, Cleveland Library, 1413 Kenbrook Drive, Garner, NC 27529. The winner in each age group will be invited to receive his prize and meet the judges Tuesday, ...

In Canada we just came to the end of the country's annual Freedom to Read Week (Feb 21st-27th), a week that encourages Canadians to think about intellectual freedom. Bookcrossing along with the Freedom of Expression Committee saw this ...

As much as I'd like to give into my cynical side and say that they would erode within a decade, I feel that the general public also embraces the basics of intellectual freedom. As Americans, we accept the freedom of expression even if ...

As much as I'd like to give into my cynical side and say that they would erode within a decade, I feel that the general public also embraces the basics of intellectual freedom. As Americans, we accept the freedom of expression even if ...

We believe that issues concerning censorship, freedom of expression, and social justice go hand-in-hand, and hope that through information updates and direct action, we will be able to emphasize the importance of intellectual freedom ...

He became actively involved in the fight for religious and intellectual freedom in the USSR, as well as the right to emigrate. After his arrest in 1977, he spent 16 months in solitary confinement and later was transferred to a Siberian ...

We believe that issues concerning censorship, freedom of expression, and social justice go hand-in-hand, and hope that through information updates and direct action, we will be able to emphasize the importance of intellectual freedom ...

it has stayed in my mind ever since: the idea that a woman needs “500 a year and a lock on the door” for intellectual freedom seemed so obvious, and so simple, but of course its not. intellectual freedom, personal freedom, ...

Steven Joyce, in his essay "A Few Gates Redux," contends that because librarians are concerned with literacy, intellectual freedom and equal access to information they cannot "ignore issues concerning basic human dignity and the social ...

We believe that issues concerning censorship, freedom of expression, and social justice go hand-in-hand, and hope that through information updates and direct action, we will be able to emphasize the importance of intellectual freedom ...

These laws do establish the rights of my students' intellectual property which is basically anything their minds can produce (Butler, 2005) but not the ideas themselves (intellectual freedom wiki). They establish what other people can ...

The American Library Association's (ALA) Office for Intellectual Freedom defines intellectual freedom as, “the right of any person to hold any belief on any subject and to express that idea in ways that he or she believes is appropriate ...

The American Library Association's (ALA) Office for Intellectual Freedom defines intellectual freedom as, “the right of any person to hold any belief on any subject and to express that idea in ways that he or she believes is appropriate ...

Sakharov said 35 years ago that we would reach co-existence by a rapprochement of the systems -- but of course that's why he put in the phrase "intellectual freedom" with the "peace" and "progress". There's no intellectual freedom in ...

This week I've been paying attention to copyright, intellectual freedom, intellectual property, fair dealing, and digital citizenship, and how they apply to our remixed, mashed-up world. Up to this point I thought I knew all about ...

A Banned Books Cafe, a Freedom Ball, the release of banned books all over the city, and students promoting intellectual freedom to the University Campus - it's been a busy and fun Freedom To Read Week! Highlights included Toni Samek's ...

Public education takes money; it takes political prioritization, it takes commitment to a notion of intellectual freedom that is essential. It--the intellectual freedom, the money, the commitment--must be disinterested, that is beholden ...

For those Darwin-lobbyists who demand nothing less than full capitulation and assent to the neo-Darwinian consensus from students and teachers, this kind of intellectual freedom is very threatening. Hence the front page panic over at ...