Banning Political Donations Is Banning Freedom
In the wake of the Chinese donation scandal engulfing “Shanghai” Sam Dastyari, more than a few politicians have massively overreacted by calling for bans on all political donations...
Way Too Much Fuss Over A Simple T-Shirt
This week Target became the latest target of the politically correct warriors. Target’s crime of political correctness was to sell a T-shirt. A pink T-shirt for girls. The t-shirt...
Brendan O’Neill in conversation with Simon Breheny
Brendan O’Neill joins Simon Breheny to discuss QUT, Section 18C and the importance of free speech.
The Turnbull Government’s Disgraceful Free Speech Fail
The spectacle of Malcolm Turnbull arguing passionately for higher taxes on self-funded retirees while saying the reform of laws restricting freedom of speech in Australia was not a priority...
WARNING: This Article Contains Ideas That Offend
Trigger warnings-alerts before content that could cause emotional discomfort-are an attack on intellectual freedom. The warnings change understanding, damage student mental health, and contradict...
Time To Act: Curbs On Free Speech Must Go
A free speech revolution is just over the horizon. Several recent events are demonstrating that Australians are sick and tired of a political class that gets to decide the limits…
Bolt: Worth Fighting For
“One bloke who sticks his head up is Andrew Bolt…writing with clarity and conviction.” – Alan Jones, 2GB. Andrew Bolt is Australia’s most prominent and controversial...
How 18C Is Corrupting Our Legal Rights
Everyone knows s18C diminishes the right to freedom of speech, but what people don’t know is that 18C also diminishes the right to a fair trial. The IPA’s Simon Breheny…
Free Speech On Campus Audit 2016
Freedom of speech is under serious threat at Australian universities. The Free Speech on Campus Audit 2016 is a systematic review of intellectual freedom on Australian campuses using a...
100 Great Book Of Liberty: The Essential Introduction To The Greatest Idea Of Western Civilisation
100 Great Books of Liberty is a comprehensive and accessible guide to the books which made liberty the most important idea of Western Civilisation. From Plato’s The Republic and The Wealth...