# Free Speech Union > The Free Speech Union is a UK membership organisation founded in 2020 that defends the speech rights of its members — in the workplace, on campus, with the police and online — and campaigns against laws and practices that restrict lawful expression. ## Key pages - [About the FSU](https://freespeechunion.org/about): what the organisation does and who runs it - [Join](https://freespeechunion.org/join): membership tiers and what members receive - [Gift a membership](https://freespeechunion.org/gift): give a year of FSU membership to someone else - [Submit a case](https://freespeechunion.org/submit-case): how to ask the FSU for help - [News](https://freespeechunion.org/news): latest news articles - [Publications](https://freespeechunion.org/publications): briefings, reports, letters and statements - [Contact](https://freespeechunion.org/contact): how to reach the FSU ## Topics - [All topics](https://freespeechunion.org/topics/): the FSU's work gathered by subject - [Campus and academic freedom](https://freespeechunion.org/topics/campus-academic-freedom) - [Cancel culture and no-platforming](https://freespeechunion.org/topics/cancel-culture) - [Counter-terrorism and Prevent](https://freespeechunion.org/topics/counter-terrorism-prevent) - [Debanking and financial exclusion](https://freespeechunion.org/topics/debanking) - [DEI ideology and diversity mandates](https://freespeechunion.org/topics/dei-ideology) - [Digital regulation and content moderation](https://freespeechunion.org/topics/digital-regulation) - [Employment Rights Bill and banter ban](https://freespeechunion.org/topics/employment-rights-bill) - [Equality Act and protected belief](https://freespeechunion.org/topics/equality-act-protected-belief) - [Free speech principles](https://freespeechunion.org/topics/free-speech-principles) - [FSU campaigns and legal challenges](https://freespeechunion.org/topics/fsu-campaigns) - [FSU victories and case outcomes](https://freespeechunion.org/topics/fsu-victories) - [Gender-critical speech](https://freespeechunion.org/topics/gender-critical-speech) - [Hate crime law](https://freespeechunion.org/topics/hate-crime-law) - [Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Act](https://freespeechunion.org/topics/higher-education-act) - [Human rights law and judicial decisions](https://freespeechunion.org/topics/human-rights-law) - [International free speech](https://freespeechunion.org/topics/international-free-speech) - [Islamophobia definition](https://freespeechunion.org/topics/islamophobia-definition) - [Jury trials and the right to jury](https://freespeechunion.org/topics/jury-trials) - [Lucy Connolly and riot sentencing](https://freespeechunion.org/topics/lucy-connolly-sentencing) - [Non-crime hate incidents (NCHIs)](https://freespeechunion.org/topics/non-crime-hate-incidents) - [Online Safety Act and internet regulation](https://freespeechunion.org/topics/online-safety-act) - [Police and speech arrests](https://freespeechunion.org/topics/police-speech-arrests) - [Press and media freedom](https://freespeechunion.org/topics/press-media-freedom) - [Protest rights](https://freespeechunion.org/topics/protest-rights) - [Religious freedom and blasphemy](https://freespeechunion.org/topics/religious-freedom) - [Scottish free speech](https://freespeechunion.org/topics/scottish-free-speech) - [Self-censorship and chilling effects](https://freespeechunion.org/topics/self-censorship) - [Sentencing and criminal justice](https://freespeechunion.org/topics/sentencing-justice) - [Social media and deplatforming](https://freespeechunion.org/topics/social-media-deplatforming) - [Workplace and employment speech](https://freespeechunion.org/topics/workplace-speech) ## Publications - [All publications](https://freespeechunion.org/publications): every FSU briefing, report, letter and statement since 2020 ### Flagship reports - [Ripped Apart: Cancel Culture – The Costs to Mental Health](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/ripped-apart) - [With Fear and Favour: Britain's Policing Emergency](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/fear-and-favour-policing-emergency) - [Starmer's Misinformation Mafia: The Labour-Aligned Network Campaigning for Online Censorship](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/starmers-misinformation-mafia) ### Full catalogue - [Ripped Apart: Cancel Culture – The Costs to Mental Health](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/ripped-apart) - [Misinformation about Misinformation](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/misinformation-about-misinformation) - [With Fear and Favour: Britain's Policing Emergency](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/fear-and-favour-policing-emergency) - [Starmer's Misinformation Mafia: The Labour-Aligned Network Campaigning for Online Censorship](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/starmers-misinformation-mafia) - [Obtaining Damages by Deception](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/obtaining-damages-by-deception) - [Pre-Action Protocol Letter: Anti-Muslim Hostility Definition](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/pre-action-protocol-letter-amh) - [Free speech in Welsh universities: why Wales needs its own Freedom of Speech Act](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/welsh-hefsa) - [Anti-Free Speech Hostility: The Islamist Links of the Government's Working Group on Islamophobia](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/anti-free-speech-hostility-islamophobia) - [Juries More Likely to Acquit in Speech-Related Cases](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/jury-trials-court-data-analysis) - [Why Labour’s Definition of ‘Islamophobia’ Will Have a Chilling Effect on Free Speech](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/why-labours-islamophobia-council-risks-silencing-free-speech) - [Shopped Stewards: Why today’s trade unions police speech instead of protecting workers – and how to fix it](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/shopped-stewards-why-todays-trade-unions-police-speech-instead-of-protecting-workers-and-how-to-fix-it) - [Journalism in the Dock: Sir Keir Starmer’s Baseless Prosecution of Tabloid Journalists as Director of Public Prosecutions](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/journalism-in-the-dock) - [Letter to GMP Chief Constable Stephen Watson QPM concerning the handling of the case of Mr Martin Frost](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-gmp-chief-constable-stephen-watson-qpm-concerning-the-handling-of-the-case-of-mr-martin-frost) - [The Free Speech Union responds to the Bar Standards Board consultation about imposing a duty on barristers to promote equality, diversity and inclusion](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/the-free-speech-union-responds-to-the-bar-standards-board-consultation-about-imposing-a-duty-on-barristers-to-promote-eq) - [The Free Speech Union responds to the Institute & Faculty of Actuaries’ Consultation on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI)](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/the-free-speech-union-responds-to-the-institute-faculty-of-actuaries-consultation-on-diversity-equity-and-inclusion-dei) - [Letter about the Durham Union Society not being allowed a stall at Freshers’ Fair](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-about-the-durham-union-society-not-being-allowed-a-stall-at-freshers-fair) - [Police still wasting time investigating Non-Crime](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/police-still-wasting-time-investigating-non-crime) - [Letter to Andrew Bailey, the Governor of the Bank of England, regarding its ‘Trans Inclusion’ training course](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-andrew-bailey-the-governor-of-the-bank-of-england-regarding-its-trans-inclusion-training-course) - [Letter to Rt Hon Yvette Cooper MP concerning a post on X made by the Home Office’s official account](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-rt-hon-yvette-cooper-mp-concerning-a-post-on-x-made-by-the-home-offices-official-account) - [Pre-Action Protocol letter sent by the Free Speech Union to Bridget Phillipson, the Secretary of State for Education, about her decision to torpedo the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Act.](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/pre-action-protocol-letter-sent-by-the-free-speech-union-to-bridget-phillipson-the-secretary-of-state-for-education-abou) - [Letter to Ingrid Brown, Head of Legal and Democracy and Monitoring Officer at Thanet District Council](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-ingrid-brown-head-of-legal-and-democracy-and-monitoring-officer-at-thanet-district-council) - [Penny Mordant](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/penny-mordant) - [Letter to The Rt Hon Penny Mordaunt MP concerning the guide to conspiracy theories for MPs and members of the House of Lords that she commissioned](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-the-rt-hon-penny-mordaunt-mp-concerning-the-guide-to-conspiracy-theories-for-mps-and-members-of-the-house-of-l) - [The EDI Tax: How Equity, Diversity and Inclusion is Hobbling British Businesses](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/the-edi-tax-how-equity-diversity-and-inclusion-is-hobbling-british-businesses) - [Banning Islamophobia: Blasphemy Law by the Backdoor](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/banning-islamophobia-blasphemy-law-by-the-backdoor) - [Why Lloyd Russell-Moyle’s Conversion Therapy Bill is an Assault on Free Speech](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/why-lloyd-russell-moyles-conversion-therapy-bill-is-an-assault-on-free-speech) - [Letter expressing our concern that the RSL is systematically undermining the very principles on which writers’ careers depend](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-expressing-our-concern-that-the-rsl-is-systematically-undermining-the-very-principles-on-which-writers-careers-de) - [Letter as a response to the PRA consultation entitled ‘CP18/23 – Diversity and inclusion in PRA-regulated firms’](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-as-a-response-to-the-pra-consultation-entitled-cp18-23-diversity-and-inclusion-in-pra-regulated-firms) - [Not On Our Shelves: Soft Censorship in Local Authority Libraries](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/not-on-our-shelves-soft-censorship-in-local-authority-libraries) - [Letter to Dr James Mannion about Rethinking Education’s decision to no-platform Dr Alka Sehgal-Cuthbert](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-dr-james-mannion-about-rethinking-educations-decision-to-no-platform-dr-alka-sehgal-cuthbert) - [Carbon Literacy Training](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/carbon-literacy-training) - [Woke, Ltd](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/woke-ltd) - [Letter to Professor Sir Malcolm Evans About Regent’s Park College’s Trans Inclusion Statement](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-professor-sir-malcolm-evans-about-regents-park-colleges-trans-inclusion-statement) - [Letter to the Oxford University Proctors about OUSU’s vote to deny the Oxford Union a slot at freshers’ fair in October](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-the-oxford-university-proctors-about-ousus-vote-to-deny-the-oxford-union-a-slot-at-freshers-fair-in-october-2) - [Letter to the Chief Constable of West Yorkshire Police about the arrest of an autistic teenage girl for ‘homophobic hate speech’](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-the-chief-constable-of-west-yorkshire-police-about-the-arrest-of-an-autistic-teenage-girl-for-homophobic-hate) - [Letter to the CEO of South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust’s Transitioning at Work and Gender Diversity Policy](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-the-ceo-of-south-tyneside-and-sunderland-nhs-foundation-trusts-transitioning-at-work-and-gender-diversity-poli) - [Letter to Sheffield University Student Union about the free speech society](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-sheffield-university-student-union-about-the-free-speech-society) - [Letter urging St John’s College to reverse its decision to cancel a film screening over threatened student protests](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-urging-st-johns-college-to-reverse-its-decision-to-cancel-a-film-screening-over-threatened-student-protests) - [Letter to the Oxford University Proctors about OUSU’s vote to deny the Oxford Union a slot at freshers’ fair in October](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-the-oxford-university-proctors-about-ousus-vote-to-deny-the-oxford-union-a-slot-at-freshers-fair-in-october) - [Letter to Ofcom Following its Decision to Sanction ITV and London Live](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-ofcom-following-its-decision-to-sanction-itv-and-london-live) - [The Urgent Need to Teach the Police About Free Speech](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/the-urgent-need-to-teach-the-police-about-free-speech) - [Letter to the CEO of the Charity Commission asking her to open an investigation into the mosque at the centre of recent events in Wakefield](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-the-ceo-of-the-charity-commission-asking-her-to-open-an-investigation-into-the-mosque-at-the-centre-of-recent) - [Letter to West Yorkshire Police about children having ‘non-crime hate incidents’ being recorded against their names at Kettlethorpe High School in Wakefield](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-west-yorkshire-police-about-children-having-non-crime-hate-incidents-being-recorded-against-their-names-at-ket) - [Briefing Note on the Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Bill](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/briefing-note-on-the-worker-protection-amendment-of-equality-act-2010-bill) - [Letter to CEO of ITV Urging Her Not to Sack Jeremy Clarkson](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-ceo-of-itv-urging-her-not-to-sack-jeremy-clarkson) - [The Free Speech Union responds to the Institute & Faculty of Actuaries’ Consultation on Diversity, Equity & Inclusion](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/the-free-speech-union-responds-to-the-institute-faculty-of-actuaries-consultation-on-diversity-equity-inclusion) - [How Free Speech Friendly are the Major Payment Processors and Crowdfunding Platforms?](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/how-free-speech-friendly-are-the-major-payment-processors-and-crowdfunding-platforms) - [Letter to the Education Secretary About the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-the-education-secretary-about-the-higher-education-freedom-of-speech-bill) - [The Free Speech Union Complains to Gonville and Caius’s College Council and Cambridge University’s Vice-Chancellor About the Master’s Email Denouncing Dr Helen Joyce.](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/the-free-speech-union-complains-to-gonville-and-caiuss-college-council-and-cambridge-universitys-vice-chancellor-about-t) - [Letter to the National Education Union to express concern about a draft document which contains the NEU’s proposal to redefine the word ‘transphobia’](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-the-national-education-union-to-express-concern-about-a-draft-document-which-contains-the-neus-proposal-to-red) - [Letter to YouTube About its Censorship of Russell Brand](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-youtube-about-its-censorship-of-russell-brand) - [Higher Education Freedom of Speech Bill](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/higher-education-freedom-of-speech-bill) - [Free Speech and Hate Crime Legislation in Northern Ireland](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/free-speech-and-hate-crime-legislation-in-northern-ireland) - [The Bill of Rights](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/the-bill-of-rights) - [Letter to Leader of Lancaster City Council regarding the no-platforming of Roy ‘Chubby’ Brown](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-leader-of-lancaster-city-council-regarding-the-no-platforming-of-roy-chubby-brown) - [Letter to the Chief Constable of West Yorkshire Police about The Lady of Heaven](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-the-chief-constable-of-west-yorkshire-police-about-the-lady-of-heaven) - [The Faltering State of Academic Freedom](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/the-faltering-state-of-academic-freedom) - [Letter to the Metropolitan Police concerning the arrest of Hatun Tash](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-the-metropolitan-police-concerning-the-arrest-of-hatun-tash) - [Why the higher education freedom of speech bill is needed and how it could be even better](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/why-the-higher-education-freedom-of-speech-bill-is-needed-and-how-it-could-be-even-better) - [Letter to Nadim Zahawi MP and Michelle Donelan MP thanking them for introducing two vital amendments we campaigned for to the Higher Education Bill](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-nadim-zahawi-mp-and-michelle-donelan-mp-thanking-them-for-introducing-two-vital-amendments-we-campaigned-for-t) - [Letter to the CEO of Cineworld concerning his decision to cancel The Lady of Heaven](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-the-ceo-of-cineworld-concerning-his-decision-to-cancel-the-lady-of-heaven) - [Letter to the Vice Chancellor of Loughborough University about the expulsion of Dr Jon Pike from a seminar for expressing gender critical views](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-the-vice-chancellor-of-loughborough-university-about-the-expulsion-of-dr-jon-pike-from-a-seminar-for-expressin) - [Letter to the Vice Chancellor of Aberdeen about the no-platforming of Alex Salmond](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-the-vice-chancellor-of-aberdeen-about-the-no-platforming-of-alex-salmond) - [Who Watches the Watchmen? Ofcom, free speech and the Online Safety Bill](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/who-watches-the-watchmen-ofcom-free-speech-and-the-online-safety-bill) - [Letter objecting to the Home Office asking its staff to state their pronouns in email signatures](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-objecting-to-the-home-office-asking-its-staff-to-state-their-pronouns-in-email-signatures) - [Letter to the Chief Executive of Great Ormond Street Hospital about the no-platforming of Helen Joyce](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-the-chief-executive-of-great-ormond-street-hospital-about-the-no-platforming-of-helen-joyce) - [Letter to the Provost of Worcester about ill-judged apology to students for allowing Christian group to hold conference on college facilities](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-the-provost-of-worcester-about-ill-judged-apology-to-students-for-allowing-christian-group-to-hold-conference) - [Letter to the Vice-Chancellor of Cardiff about threats of violence against a group of our members at the University](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-the-vice-chancellor-of-cardiff-about-threats-of-violence-against-a-group-of-our-members-at-the-university) - [Letter to Minister for Education concerning intimidation campaign against Cardiff academics](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-minister-for-education-concerning-intimidation-campaign-against-cardiff-academics) - [Letter to Professor Karen O’Brien, Vice-Chancellor of Durham University, concerning a ‘diversity pledge’ that applicants for Assistant Professorships are required to make](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-professor-karen-obrien-vice-chancellor-of-durham-university-concerning-a-diversity-pledge-that-applicants-for) - [Letter to Professor Martin Jones, Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive of Staffordshire University, regarding the investigation into Professor James Treadwell by Staffordshire University](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-professor-martin-jones-vice-chancellor-and-chief-executive-of-staffordshire-university-regarding-the-investiga) - [Safeguarding free speech in the Online Safety Bill](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/safeguarding-free-speech-in-the-online-safety-bill) - [Letter to the Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Edinburgh about Sir Geoff Palmer branding two senior Edinburgh academics “racist”](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-the-principal-and-vice-chancellor-of-the-university-of-edinburgh-about-sir-geoff-palmer-branding-two-senior-ed) - [Letter to the Vice-Chancellor of UCL About ‘Liberating the Curriculum’](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-the-vice-chancellor-of-ucl-about-liberating-the-curriculum) - [Letter to Lord Wharton regarding Professor Timothy Luckhurst](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-lord-wharton-regarding-professor-timothy-luckhurst) - [The Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill 2021](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/the-higher-education-freedom-of-speech-bill-2021) - [Letter to Master of Downing College about its new ‘Report Racism Guidance’](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-master-of-downing-college-about-its-new-report-racism-guidance) - [Letter to St Andrews about the diversity training students have to undergo before they matriculate](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-st-andrews-about-the-diversity-training-students-have-to-undergo-before-they-matriculate) - [Letter to Professor David Maguire, Vice-Chancellor of Sussex University, about the harassment and intimidation of Kathleen Stock](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-professor-david-maguire-vice-chancellor-of-sussex-university-about-the-harassment-and-intimidation-of-kathleen) - [Letter to Professor Alec Cameron about the list of proscribed words sent to all new students in the School of Social Sciences and Humanities, Aston University.](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-professor-alec-cameron-about-the-list-of-proscribed-words-sent-to-all-new-students-in-the-school-of-social-sci) - [Letter to Provost of Worcester College About His Recent Apology For Hosting Christian Event](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-provost-of-worcester-college-about-his-recent-apology-for-hosting-christian-event) - [The Law Commission’s Proposed Changes to the Communications Act 2003 and Malicious Communications Act 1988](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/the-law-commissions-proposed-changes-to-the-communications-act-2003-and-malicious-communications-act-1988) - [Letter to the Vice-Chancellor of Bristol University About its Shoddy Treatment of Professor Steven Greer](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-the-vice-chancellor-of-bristol-university-about-its-shoddy-treatment-of-professor-steven-greer) - [Letter concerning Nottingham University’s decision not to recognise Father David Palmer’s appointment as Catholic Chaplain.](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-concerning-nottingham-universitys-decision-not-to-recognise-father-david-palmers-appointment-as-catholic-chaplain) - [Letter to the Chair of the Cambridge Classics Faculty raising concerns about its anti-racist Action Plan](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-the-chair-of-the-cambridge-classics-faculty-raising-concerns-about-its-anti-racist-action-plan) - [Letter to Kim Leadbeater MP concerning a teacher in her constituency of Batley and Spen.](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-kim-leadbeater-mp-concerning-a-teacher-in-her-constituency-of-batley-and-spen) - [Stonewall’s Censorship Champions​](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/stonewalls-censorship-champions) - [Letter to Sir Keir Starmer on behalf of one of our members – Ms Rebekah Wershbale](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-sir-keir-starmer-on-behalf-of-one-of-our-members-ms-rebekah-wershbale) - [The Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/the-higher-education-freedom-of-speech-bill) - [Letter concerning the OUSU project to set up a “Student Consultancy of Sensitivity Readers”.](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-concerning-the-ousu-project-to-set-up-a-student-consultancy-of-sensitivity-readers) - [Letter to IKEA About GB News](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-ikea-about-gb-news) - [Letter to the University of Exeter concerning accreditation of courses in the College of Social Sciences and International Studies.](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-the-university-of-exeter-concerning-accreditation-of-courses-in-the-college-of-social-sciences-and-internation) - [Letter to Wigan Council concerning one of our members, Maureen O’Bern](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-wigan-council-concerning-one-of-our-members-maureen-obern) - [Letter to Russell Group Universities About Reporting Websites](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-russell-group-universities-about-reporting-websites) - [Letter to Commissioner Cressida Dick CBE concerning Hatun Tash](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-commissioner-cressida-dick-cbe-concerning-hatun-tash) - [Letter to Gavin Williamson regarding Trent College in Nottingham and its treatment of former chaplain, Dr Bernard Randall](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-gavin-williamson-regarding-trent-college-in-nottingham-and-its-treatment-of-former-chaplain-dr-bernard-randall) - [The Online Safety Bill](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/the-online-safety-bill) - [Letter to Professor Stephen Toope regarding Cambridge’s ‘Report and Support’ website](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-professor-stephen-toope-regarding-cambridges-report-and-support-website) - [Letter to the Rt Hon Mark Drakeford regarding The Welsh Government’s Race Equality Action Plan](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-the-rt-hon-mark-drakeford-regarding-the-welsh-governments-race-equality-action-plan) - [The Online Safety Bill and what the Government should do instead](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/the-online-safety-bill-and-what-the-government-should-do-instead) - [Letter to Ofcom regarding complaints about Julia Hartley-Brewer’s comments on ITV’s This Morning](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-ofcom-regarding-complaints-about-julia-hartley-brewers-comments-on-itvs-this-morning) - [A Free Speech Union Manifesto](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/a-free-speech-union-manifesto) - [Letter to Gavin Williamson About Batley Grammar School](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-gavin-williamson-about-batley-grammar-school) - [Batley Grammar School Fails to Stand Up For Free Speech](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/batley-grammar-school-fails-to-stand-up-for-free-speech) - [An Orwellian Society: Non-Crime Hate Incidents and the policing of speech](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/an-orwellian-society-non-crime-hate-incidents-and-the-policing-of-speech) - [Letter to ITV About Piers Morgan’s Departure from Good Morning Britain.](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-itv-about-piers-morgans-departure-from-good-morning-britain) - [Letter to Adam Smith Business School About No-Platforming of Professor Gregory Clark Signed by Over 70 Academics](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-adam-smith-business-school-about-no-platforming-of-professor-gregory-clark-signed-by-over-70-academics) - [Letter to Professor Nollent regarding recent changes to the University of Law’s Student Discipline Regulations.](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-professor-nollent-regarding-recent-changes-to-the-university-of-laws-student-discipline-regulations) - [Facebook Apologises After the Free Speech Union organised a powerful coalition of MPs and peers to Sign a Letter to Nick Clegg Objecting to Facebook’s Advertising Ban on a Unionist Think Tank](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/facebook-apologises-after-the-free-speech-union-organised-a-powerful-coalition-of-mps-and-peers-to-sign-a-letter-to-nick) - [Letter to the Football Association About Taking the Knee](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-the-football-association-about-taking-the-knee) - [Letter to Baroness Royall regarding Unconscious Bias Training at Somerville College](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-baroness-royall-regarding-unconscious-bias-training-at-somerville-college) - [Letter to the Vice-Chancellor of Exeter University about the student union’s decision to force student societies to cancel all their speaker events](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-the-vice-chancellor-of-exeter-university-about-the-student-unions-decision-to-force-student-societies-to-cance) - [Letter to the Provost and Fellows of Eton College](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-the-provost-and-fellows-of-eton-college) - [An English Hate Crime Bill](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/an-english-hate-crime-bill) - [FSU Statement on the Murder of Samuel Paty](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/fsu-statement-on-the-murder-of-samuel-paty) - [Déclaration de la Free Speech Union](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/declaration-de-la-free-speech-union) - [Letter to Lord Grabiner](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-lord-grabiner) - [The FSU, Dr David Starkey and Darren Grimes Lodge Formal Complaint with Metropolitan Police](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/the-fsu-dr-david-starkey-and-darren-grimes-lodge-formal-complaint-with-metropolitan-police) - [FSU Statement on the Police Investigation of Dr David Starkey](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/fsu-statement-on-the-police-investigation-of-dr-david-starkey) - [Letter to Prof Paul Layzell on the No-platforming of Chris Williamson](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-prof-paul-layzell-on-the-no-platforming-of-chris-williamson) - [Police Investigation of Darren Grimes Over David Starkey Interview](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/police-investigation-of-darren-grimes-over-david-starkey-interview) - [Letter regarding the no-platforming of Richard Dawkins at Trinity College, Dublin](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-regarding-the-no-platforming-of-richard-dawkins-at-trinity-college-dublin) - [No-Platforming Incident at Exeter University](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/no-platforming-incident-at-exeter-university) - [Unconscious Bias Training: Social Lubricant or Snake Oil?](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/unconscious-bias-training-social-lubricant-or-snake-oil) - [Why the Government’s plans to regulate the internet are a threat to free speech](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/why-the-governments-plans-to-regulate-the-internet-are-a-threat-to-free-speech) - [Submission to the Scottish Parliament on the Hate Crime Bill](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/submission-to-the-scottish-parliament-on-the-hate-crime-bill) - [Letter to the Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge University](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-the-vice-chancellor-of-cambridge-university) - [Letter to the Isle of Man Communications Commission About Stuart Peters](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-the-isle-of-man-communications-commission-about-stuart-peters) - [Letter to the Morning Star Regarding Stella Perrett](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-the-morning-star-regarding-stella-perrett) - [Letter to Ofcom Asking For its Censorious Coronavirus Guidance to be Withdrawn](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-ofcom-asking-for-its-censorious-coronavirus-guidance-to-be-withdrawn) - [Further letter to Change.org regarding Posie Parker](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/further-letter-to-change-org-regarding-posie-parker) - [Submission to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/submission-to-the-office-of-the-united-nations-high-commissioner-for-human-rights) - [Sheffield University follow-up letter](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/sheffield-university-follow-up-letter) - [Letter to Change.org regarding Posie Parker](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-to-change-org-regarding-posie-parker) - [Response to the Oxford University Proctors’ Office about the No-Platforming of Amber Rudd](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/response-to-the-oxford-university-proctors-office-about-the-no-platforming-of-amber-rudd) - [Letter of Complaint to the Oxford University Proctors’ Office about the No-Platforming of Amber Rudd](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/letter-of-complaint-to-the-oxford-university-proctors-office-about-the-no-platforming-of-amber-rudd) - [Reply from Exeter College and the Free Speech Union’s Response](https://freespeechunion.org/publications/reply-from-exeter-college-and-the-free-speech-unions-response) ## News - [News](https://freespeechunion.org/news): all FSU news, newest first - [RSS feed](https://freespeechunion.org/feed): news and recent publications