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What are the consequences of a society without freedom of speech? Jaso, Cassidy and Kelsey
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What are the consequences of a society without freedom of speech?

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What are the consequences of a society without freedom of speech?. Jaso, Cassidy and Kelsey. What is Freedom of Speech?. Freedom of speech is the right for people to express any of their opinions publicly without government interfering. Origins of freedom of speech. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Page 1: What are the consequences of a society without freedom of speech?

What are the consequences of a society without freedom of speech?Jaso, Cassidy and Kelsey

Page 2: What are the consequences of a society without freedom of speech?

Freedom of speech is the right for people to express any of their opinions publicly without government interfering.

Page 3: What are the consequences of a society without freedom of speech?

•The right to have free speech has largely developed over the past years.

Example : Church

Page 4: What are the consequences of a society without freedom of speech?

Don't:×North Korea×Republic of China×Russian Federation×Etc.

About 61 countries were ranked partly free and 64 countries were ranked not free .

Do:EnglandFranceAustraliaCanadaUnited StatesEtc.

Page 5: What are the consequences of a society without freedom of speech?

People who live in a country without freedom of speech have their civil rights often suspended, based on other factors they may also persecuted.

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• Some countries don’t have freedom of speech because of their own history.

• Some countries elected Politian's who have changed their constitution and eliminated their freedom of speech.

• Other countries have had revolutions, or civil wars to put their leaders as dictators who suspended their civil rights like freedom of speech.

Page 7: What are the consequences of a society without freedom of speech?

A democracy is a system of government by the whole population or all the qualified members of a state, typically through elected representatives

Page 8: What are the consequences of a society without freedom of speech?

Canada has freedom of speech, it is protected under the Canadian charter of rights and freedoms.

Page 9: What are the consequences of a society without freedom of speech?

In many ways yes we can change places without freedom of speech. We can support and encourage oppressive government to take steps towards democracy, and decrease their grip on power. When violent or peaceful protest/ revolutions occur we can support the opposition to a reasonable extent.

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In theory , due to their employers interests there is often a bias. Also based on what country they are from may promote propaganda.

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WsP3i5F_1A8

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•http://www.zeitung-region.info/the-history-of-freedom-of-speech.php

•http://cpj.org/reports/2006/05/10-most-censored-countries.php

•http://www.policymic.com/index.php/debates/7789

•Youtube