Free speech case studies

Three cheers for Robert Fisk, who's still willing to take on the unmentionables, at least from the American media's perspective. His recent offerings: the shameless antics of Alan Dershowitz and the supreme injustice meted out to Sami Al Arian.

(Also see more on Al Arian via Alex Cockburn and Dershowitz via Finkelstein - the latter incident having much more to do with Finkelstein than Dersh, really)