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The right to express opinions without government interference, protected under the First Amendment. Incidents involve punishment for protected speech, retaliation against critics, and policies designed to suppress public discourse.

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Political Prisoners: Detention of Campus Activists for Pro-Palestinian Speech

At least five noncitizen activists and scholars were detained by ICE for pro-Palestinian campus activism or writings, with an estimated 300 student visas revoked. Internal documents confirmed the …

  • Internal DHS documents confirmed that in nearly all cases, arrests were recommended based on involvement in campus protests and public …
  • At least 300 international students had their US visas revoked over alleged pro-Palestinian campus activism.