Portal:Freedom of speech/Selected anniversaries/December
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- 4 December 1967 – 500 protesters witnessed 88 draft cards collected and burned
- 9 December 2001 – American Civil Liberties Union files lawsuit on behalf of Sierra over Katie Sierra suspension controversy
- 20 December 2006 – Stolen Valor Act signed into law by U.S. President George W. Bush; later ruled unconstitutional by Supreme Court of the United States as an abridgment of the freedom of speech under the First Amendment
- 26 December 2006 – Early development in AACS encryption key controversy (Free Speech Flag pictured) — person using the alias muslix64 published a utility named BackupHDDVD and its source code on the DVD decryption forum at the website Doom9