<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rss version="2.0"
	xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"
	xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"
	xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
	xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"
	xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/"
	xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"
	xmlns:creativeCommons="http://backend.userland.com/creativeCommonsRssModule">

<channel>
	<title>cearta.ie &#187; Freedom of Expression</title>
	<atom:link href="http://www.cearta.ie/category/freedom-of-expression/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />
	<link>http://www.cearta.ie</link>
	<description>the Irish for rights</description>
	<lastBuildDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 00:59:42 +0000</lastBuildDate>
	<generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4</generator>
	<language>en</language>
	<sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod>
	<sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency>
	<creativeCommons:license>http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/</creativeCommons:license>		<item>
		<title>Intolerance of intolerance, and threats to free speech</title>
		<link>http://www.cearta.ie/2012/01/intolerance-of-intolerance-and-threats-to-free-speech/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cearta.ie/2012/01/intolerance-of-intolerance-and-threats-to-free-speech/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 23:16:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eoin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Freedom of Expression]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Holocaust]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.cearta.ie/?p=8007</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In DW Griffith&#8217;s silent-era powerful &#8211; if flawed &#8211; classic movie, Intolerance (1916) (IMDB &#124; wikipedia), the contemporary story of a poor young woman, separated by the intolerant prejudice of social reformers from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from ancient Babylon, New Testament Judea, and Reformation France. These fables vividly [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.cearta.ie/2012/01/intolerance-of-intolerance-and-threats-to-free-speech/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Philosophical questions about fascism and free speech</title>
		<link>http://www.cearta.ie/2011/10/philosophical-questions-about-fascism-and-free-speech/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cearta.ie/2011/10/philosophical-questions-about-fascism-and-free-speech/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2011 07:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eoin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Freedom of Expression]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Academic Freedom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TCD]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.cearta.ie/?p=7748</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[




Last Tuesday, in the My Education Week column in the Irish Times, Paddy Prendergast, the Provost of Trinity College Dublin (and thus my boss) wrote a diary of his working week. This is how his entry for Wednesday, October 5th, began (with added links):
I meet with the Senior Dean and Dean of Students to discuss [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.cearta.ie/2011/10/philosophical-questions-about-fascism-and-free-speech/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Do clothes maketh the man?</title>
		<link>http://www.cearta.ie/2011/07/do-clothes-maketh-the-man/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cearta.ie/2011/07/do-clothes-maketh-the-man/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2011 16:56:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eoin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Freedom of Expression]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Irish Society]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.cearta.ie/?p=7635</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[According to the Adages of Erasmus, &#8216;vestes virum facit&#8216;, which is often rendered in English as &#8216;clothes maketh the man&#8217;. Two different stories in today&#8217;s Irish Times brought this adage to mind. In the first, a picture tells a thousand words:






The photo is by Gonzalo Fuentes via Reuters and Yahoo. It shows French deputy Nicolas [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.cearta.ie/2011/07/do-clothes-maketh-the-man/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Today is World Press Freedom Day</title>
		<link>http://www.cearta.ie/2011/05/today-is-world-press-freedom-day/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cearta.ie/2011/05/today-is-world-press-freedom-day/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2011 09:02:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eoin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Conferences, Lectures, Papers and Workshops]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Freedom of Expression]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.cearta.ie/?p=7528</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ Today is World Press Freedom Day (Unesco &#124; IFEX &#124; WPFD 2011 &#124; WAN-IFRA), and there will be many events worldwide to celebrate, defend and promote press freedom. Free media are at the heart of freedom of expression, acting as watchdogs on governments, exposing corruption and rights abuses, and holding the powerful to account. [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.cearta.ie/2011/05/today-is-world-press-freedom-day/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Free speech and the rule of law</title>
		<link>http://www.cearta.ie/2011/03/free-speech-and-the-rule-of-law/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cearta.ie/2011/03/free-speech-and-the-rule-of-law/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2011 07:58:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eoin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Freedom of Expression]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.cearta.ie/?p=7393</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Last week, on 17 March, as the world celebrated Ireland’s national day in honour of St Patrick, the Taoiseach (the Irish Prime Minister) made the annual presentation of a bowl of shamrock to the President of the United States (pictured left). I seem to remember being taught in school that the reason the shamrock is [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.cearta.ie/2011/03/free-speech-and-the-rule-of-law/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
		</item>
	</channel>
</rss>

