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Those who championed free speech in the UK and US now wage war on it. And here’s why: Palestine | Mehdi Hasan
The article critiques politicians in the UK and US who previously championed free speech but now suppress it when discussing Palestine. It references past free speech movements like 'Je suis Charlie' and the Satanic Verses controversy, highlighting a perceived hypocrisy as principles of free expression become 'negotiable' in the context of Gaza.
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