The unauthorised disclosure of official information has caused embarrassment to successive governments regardless of political affiliation. At times, the disclosure of highly important documents pertaining to national security has reportedly caused immeasurable harm to the defen…
This study addresses the relationship between religiosity and freedom of speech. While a growing body of research advances the now established notion that Islam as a religion in practice at the individual level is compatible with democracy, this work attempts a more nuanced anal…
This study was designed to examine how social media changed the culture of expression in Saudi Arabia. This study surveyed 400 Saudis who use social media in order to explore potential correlations between degree of expression, political activeness, amount of social media use, p…
Literature on media convergence clearly shows that the integration of traditional and new media has tremendous impact on freedom of expression, information gathering, packaging, and dissemination in advanced democracies. However, little is known about the potential impact of med…
The screenplay Nothing Nefarious was written in response to the challenges on freedom of expression that have been imposed by the current economic conditions of the feature film industry. The analysis contained within this document discusses regulatory censorship and self-censor…
Administrators in many school districts across the United States have adopted uniform policies in a response to growing school violence. By 2014, nearly half of the United States public schools had implemented a uniform or a formal dress code policy. Recognizing a safe learning …
Freedom of expression as a right has been protected by many nations' Constitutions and human right organizations. Freedom of expression has a long history in both the Western and Islamic worlds. Each viewed, defined, and analyzed the term differently based on their values and pr…