A pair of free speech groups filed a lawsuit on behalf of a Los Angeles resident against the city council after it banned ...

FIRE warned that the Education Department's proposed Title IX changes would violate the First Amendment and gut fair campus ...

Christ the Redeemer overlooks Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Pepperdine University professor Christina Littlefield won’t be teaching ...

Age-gating teens online was never going to stop with kids. The UK is already promising a more "active interventionist state" ...

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Sumaya joined FIRE as a Litigation Fellow in 2026. She graduated from the University of Texas School of Law, where she served as a student attorney for the Law and Religion Clinic, Civil Rights Clinic ...

Originally from South Carolina, Zach first became acquainted with FIRE during his time as an undergraduate at Clemson University. As a student journalist, FIRE was a vital resource during the ...

Rob joined FIRE in 2026, bringing experience in litigation, arts advocacy, and public-school teaching to his work defending freedom of expression. Originally from Conway, Arkansas, Rob earned a ...

At a June 22 meeting of the Foley Public School Board in Minnesota, Katy DeMarais was discussing the district’s handling of special education concerns involving her child. While explaining those ...

A proud Kentuckian, Noah earned his B.A. in Political Science (‘23) and his Juris Doctor (‘26) from the University of Louisville. Originally from Mercer County, Kentucky, Noah has a strong passion for ...

This position can be based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, or Washington, D.C., where FIRE operates on a hybrid work schedule that allows for a mix of in-the-office and remote work for eligible ...