White House won’t sign international agreement against online extremism over First Amendment concerns

The White House announced Wednesday that free speech concerns would keep the administration from signing onto an international agreement to counteract online extremism. The agreement is being pushed by New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern in the wake of the Christchurch shooting. More than 50 people were killed in the mosque attacks, which were livestreamed on Facebook.-- More...

News on the Net——Bio and Archives

News from around the world