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Knight Institute's Brief (in support of Respondents)

August 20, 2021

United States v. Abu Zubaydah

A Supreme Court case in which the government has invoked the state secrets privilege over testimony about the torture of Abu Zubaydah

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Free Speech & Social Media

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Social Media Companies Want to Co-opt the First Amendment. Courts Shouldn’t Let Them.

  

Privacy & Surveillance

Privacy & Surveillance

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Why is The U.S. Still Probing Foreign Visitors’ Social Media Accounts?

Many people expected the Biden administration to end a Trump-era policy. Instead, the administration is expanding it.

Transparency & Democracy

Transparency & Democracy

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A Safe Harbor for Platform Research

 

Knight Institute policy paper proposes legal protection for certain research and newsgathering projects focused on platforms

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Lies, Free Speech, and the Law

Columbia University and online

Lies, Free Speech, and the Law

A symposium exploring how the law regulates or should regulate false and misleading speech

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