freedom of expression

Example Sentences

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The president made subdued calls for greater freedom of expression and religion while in China.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

“And if anyone can be counted upon, I believe it’s her that will vigorously defend against the grave dangers and vicious attacks on freedom of expression that both museums and universities currently face.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026

These examples are Orwellian in nature and couldn’t be more antithetical to a society that values freedom of expression.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Ian Johnson, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who has long reported on China's persecutory practices, says we are witnessing "probably the darkest period of time in decades" for freedom of expression under the CCP.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

What they had in common was not religion but mathematics and, of course, a need for freedom of expression.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton