Author: Jillaine Heather

“censorship is narrow-minded. It’s shortsighted. Yes, it’s a natural impulse to ideas we find abhorrent. But it’s through calling them out that progress is made, not by cancelling them.” – Jillaine Heather of @NZFreeSpeech

Free speech and the exchange of ideas is inextricable from any free society that has ever existed. Yes, even we admit it can cause harm. But it is clear that censorship causes even more.