Sarah McLaughlin

senior scholar, the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE)

Sarah McLaughlin is senior scholar for global expression at the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE). She is the author of a forthcoming book on global censorship in higher education, “Authoritarians in the Academy.”


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Sarah McLaughlin

10mos ago
MS NOW Opinion

Trump’s threat to deport anti-Israel protesters is an attack on free speech

The president’s executive order on antisemitism would make universities monitor students’ constitutionally protected speech.

1year ago
MS NOW Opinion

Trump wants to criminalize flag-burning. Here’s why that’s un-American.

Flag-burning isn’t popular, but protecting dissent is the whole point of the First Amendment.