A new book has convinced our writer that we should be thinking about how our right to free speech contributes to the public good
Freedom of speech needs freedom of thought
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Maria Sorensen
Maria Sorensen is a Belarusian writer based in Switzerland. She runs the Art Against Aggression Facebook group
Joke’s on Lukashenka speaking rubbish Belarusian. Or is it?
Belarus’ belligerent leader is both tyrannical and comical. It’s fodder for the nation’s comics – when they’re not being muzzled
Cancel Putin, not culture
Artists must unite in their opposition to authoritarian regimes and there should be an end to the blanket boycott of Russian culture