When access to information is restricted ... we lose one of the most important elements of our free society: the right to ...

Murfreesboro Vice Mayor Bill Shacklett worries that freedom to choose library books might be diminished if deemed harmful to children because of a community decency standards ordinance. "Imagine a ...

The works of George Orwell, Toni Morrison and Margaret Atwood have found a new home inside two Ohio prisons. The Ohio Women’s Reformatory and Southeastern Correctional Institution are bringing in ...

Despite a number of high-profile legal victories for freedom to read advocates in recent months, book bans continue to surge—and this week, a host of anti-censorship and library groups are blasting a ...

OSHKOSH — Oshkosh Public Library, 106 Washington Ave., is planning a series of events to celebrate “Freedom to Read” in observance of Banned Books Week Oct. 1-7. The library said in a news release ...

Palatine Library District is unveiling a new 8-by-7-foot freedom quilt that was completed in the library's makerspace, The Workshop. Members of the community came together in a big way to complete ...

The national non-profit Freedom Reads has announced the opening of four Freedom Libraries at Dorsey Run Correctional Facility in Jessup, Maryland, in partnership with the Department of Public Safety ...