+Free speech is the principle that an individual can articulate opinions and ideas without fear of government retaliation or censorship. It is a fundamental [Right](/wiki/right) essential for open [Expression](/wiki/expression) and the pursuit of truth, foundational to many democratic societies.
+## See also
+- [Censorship](/wiki/censorship)
+- [Democracy](/wiki/democracy)
+- [Media](/wiki/media)
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