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Echoes of Silence: The Struggle for Free Speech in Iran, Turkey, and Russia

By: Samantha Morales  The citizens of the United States are fortunate enough to have the explicitly enumerated constitutional protection of freedom of speech and expression. The First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution  states that “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of […]