Wikipedia:WikiProject Freedom of speech
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Welcome to WikiProject Freedom of speech. Several Wikipedians have formed this collaboration resource and group dedicated to improving Wikipedia's coverage of Freedom of speech and the organization of information and articles on this topic. This page and its subpages contain their suggestions and various resources; it is hoped that this project will help to focus the efforts of other Wikipedians interested in the topic. If you would like to help, please join the project, inquire on the talk page and see the to-do list below.
Goals
[edit]- Work collaboratively to improve the quality of articles within the topic, ideally to WP:GA or WP:FA quality status.
- Serve as a central location for discussion of improvement of articles within the topic.
- Contain statistical data for analysis of quality changes and importance of all articles in the topic.
- List helpful resources for referencing and research work within the topic.
- Provide links to locations/techniques to get additional help from other related areas of Wikipedia.
Scope
[edit]- All articles within Portal:Freedom of speech, specifically Portal:Freedom of speech/Topics.
- All articles relating to Freedom of speech, and technique and history of Freedom of speech, broadly defined.
- This includes:
- Books
- Case law
- People
- Popular culture
- This includes:
Guidelines
[edit]- No sub-specific guidelines independently exist for the project itself.
- General Wikipedia-wide project guidelines apply, including:
Open tasks
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Here are some tasks awaiting attention:
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A list of articles needing cleanup associated with this project is available. See also the tool's wiki page and the index of WikiProjects.
Participants
[edit]WikiProject Freedom of speech Invitation
[edit]To be placed on User talk pages of users who you have noticed contribute regularly to Freedom of Speech related articles, if they decide to join they will list themselves on the list of participants.
{{subst:WikiProject Freedom of speech invitation|ts=~~~~}} or {{subst:FOSINV|ts=~~~~}}
{{subst:#if: Invitation to join WikiProject Freedom of Speech|== Invitation to join WikiProject Freedom of Speech ==}}
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There is a WikiProject about Freedom of speech, called WikiProject Freedom of speech. If you're interested, here are some easy things you can do:
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Recognized content
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Featured articles
[edit]Birth control movement in the United States
City of Champaign v. Madigan
Four Freedoms (Rockwell)
Freedom for the Thought That We Hate
Fuck (2005 film)
Fuck: Word Taboo and Protecting Our First Amendment Liberties
Learned Hand
Heffernan v. City of Paterson
Illinois Public Access Opinion 16-006
Jamie Kalven
Mom and Dad (1945 film)
September Morn
Smith Act trials of Communist Party leaders
To Kill a Mockingbird
United States v. Progressive, Inc.
The Whistleblower
Featured lists
[edit]Good articles
[edit]1988–1994 British broadcasting voice restrictions
AACS encryption key controversy
American Civil Liberties Union
The Anarchist Cookbook
Erwin Arnada
Asia Bibi blasphemy case
Beck v. Eiland-Hall
Beyond the First Amendment
United States Bill of Rights
Alexandru Bogdan-Pitești
Brown v. Entertainment Merchants Association
Edward Coke
Cream Holdings Ltd v Banerjee
Cutting the Mustard
Cyber Rights
The Daily Stormer
Mauro De Mauro
Case of the Dean of St Asaph
Dick in a Box
Disneyland with the Death Penalty
The finger
First Amendment to the United States Constitution
Free Expression Policy Project
Free Speech Flag
Free Speech, "The People's Darling Privilege"
Freedom of Expression (book)
Freedom of Speech (painting)
Fucking Machines
Glik v. Cunniffe
Golos Truda
Greene v Associated Newspapers Ltd
Gyles v Wilcox
John Marshall Harlan II
Haymarket affair
Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier
Nat Hentoff
Illinois Freedom of Information Act
Judith Krug
Langit Makin Mendung
Legal Services Corp. v. Velazquez
Mam Sonando
Manifesto of the Sixteen
Chelsea Manning
The Many Faces of Jesus
Microsoft v. MikeRoweSoft
Moral rights in United Kingdom law
Motte v Faulkner
Not in Front of the Children
Obscene Publications Act 1959
Odex's actions against file-sharing
Parents Television and Media Council
Dan Paul
Oswaldo Payá
PTV (Family Guy)
Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998
Pussy Riot
R v Baillie
Reed v. Town of Gilbert
Sanctioned Suicide
Sex, Sin, and Blasphemy
Katie Sierra free speech case
Speakers' Corner, Singapore
Bassem Tamimi
Think of the children
United States v. Alvarez
Universal City Studios, Inc. v. Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Viking Saga censorship incident
Dhondup Wangchen
Weiquan movement
Woodhull Freedom Foundation
Featured pictures
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Paul Chabas September Morn The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Sample 09-F9 protest art, Free Speech Flag by John Marcotte
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Streisand Estate
Candidates
[edit]Review and assessment
[edit]Assessment
[edit]- /Assessment - dedicated assessment page for project.
Peer review
[edit]Statistics
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Article alerts
[edit]Good article nominees
- 04 Nov 2024 – Amos Yee (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by OpalYosutebito (t · c); see discussion
Requested moves
- 30 Mar 2025 – 2025 Gaza Strip anti-Hamas protests (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to 2025 Gaza protests by GeoColdWater (t · c); see discussion
Articles to be split
- 13 Nov 2024 – Academic freedom (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Sdkb (t · c); see discussion
Articles for creation
- 16 Feb 2025 – Draft:Sunanda Deshapriya (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Sliyanage1967 (t · c)
Cleanup listing
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A list of articles needing cleanup associated with this project is available. See also the tool's wiki page and the index of WikiProjects.
Categories
[edit]- Category tree display
Templates
[edit]WikiProject template
[edit]- WikiProject template to tag article talk pages
Userboxes
[edit]- Userboxes related to Freedom of speech
The Freedom of speech Barnstar
[edit]- The Freedom of Speech Barnstar
{{The Freedom of speech Barnstar|put your message here ~~~~}}
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The Freedom of speech Barnstar | |
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The Anti-censorship Barnstar
[edit]- The Anti-censorship Barnstar
Example:
- Sample code
{{subst:The Anti-censorship Barnstar|1=On behalf of [[WP:WikiProject Freedom of speech|WikiProject Freedom of speech]], The Anti-censorship Barnstar is awarded to {{subst:BASEPAGENAME}}, for contributions related to expanding and improving the quality of articles on Wikipedia relevant to [[censorship]] and [[freedom of speech]]. From the participants at [[WP:WikiProject Freedom of speech|WikiProject Freedom of speech]], thank you, ~~~~}}
- Example output
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The Anti-censorship Barnstar | |
On behalf of WikiProject Freedom of speech, The Anti-censorship Barnstar is awarded to EXAMPLE, for contributions related to expanding and improving the quality of articles on Wikipedia relevant to censorship and freedom of speech. From the participants at WikiProject Freedom of speech, thank you, — Cirt (talk) 21:19, 16 November 2014 (UTC) |
Resources
[edit]Related WikiProjects
[edit]- Wikipedians against censorship
- Human rights
- Internet
- Journalism
- Law
- Mass surveillance
- Media
- Politics