India’s Digital Censorship Architecture: How the 2026 IT Rule Amendments Betray the Constitutional Settlement of Shreya Singhal
In March 2015, the Supreme Court of India in Shreya Singhal v. Union of India upheld Section 69A of the Information Technology Act, 2000, which empowers the Central Government to...
Chiles v. Salazar: Free Speech, Religious Liberty, and the Invisibility of LGBTQ Harm
On March 31, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its decision in Chiles v. Salazar, holding that Colorado’s ban on conversion therapy for minors violates the Free Speech Clause as...
An International Human Rights Law Critique of Karnataka’s Hate Speech Bill
Karnataka’s Legislative Assembly recently passed the controversial Karnataka Hate Speech and Hate Crimes (Prevention) Bill, 2025 (“Bill”), which is currently pending gubernatorial assent. Introduced amid concerns over religious and caste-based...
The French Hate Speech Regulation : A Nail in the Coffin For Free Speech?
The French National Assembly passed a law (‘Avia law’) in order to curb the growth of hate speech on the internet. Although a draft of the law was first tabled...
