Liberal Currents<p>"I firmly believe the <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/freedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>freedom</span></a> to express ourselves is a vital part of a healthy <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> and a healthy international community. I thought these <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/values" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>values</span></a> were shared by many in the <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/West" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>West</span></a>, but the suppression of pro-<a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Palestine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/speech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>speech</span></a> and peaceful <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/protest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>protest</span></a>...has shattered any such illusion." <a href="https://www.liberalcurrents.com/palestine-and-free-speech-hypocrisy/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">liberalcurrents.com/palestine-</span><span class="invisible">and-free-speech-hypocrisy/</span></a></p>