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FREEDOM, A CAUSE for CHANGE Throughout history, the restless struggle for freedom has never ceased to be. This is a particularly sensitive issue, and we can't deny that certain nations are ignoring it at a high level. It strikes us, nowadays, how we can still spot news headlines of public figures getting arrested because they are conceived as a threat to their country. The actual so-called threat is that those people were brave enough to express certain political opinions. Nevertheless, today it is universally known that everyone has the right to express his/her opinions and ideas freely through speech, writing, and other forms of communication, without deliberately causing harm to others. In other words, freedom of speech and expression is a right for everyone. Since any opinion expressed out there is being hurriedly confined and suppressed by the nation, people are fighting and revolting ever more persistently for their freedom, causing a remarkable change in values and laws. Freedom has become essentially the major concern of everyone striving to express a certain opinion and is being held back and arrested. Atilla Yayla has addressed in his article "Freedom of Expression under Attack in Turkey"(2006), that taking his freedom of expression away is equal to attacking his right to life. His statements on freedom were misheard, misunderstood, and attacked. Similarly to the journalist, Eskinder Nega, who was arrested with a charge of conspiring with a banned opposition party, whereas the truth is that he was writing an American-based Ethiopian Diaspora, pursuing his duty as a journalist. Besides, we can recognize in certain countries (such as China) that women sometimes don't have a say in their marriage. Their parents already arrange their marriage for them, and choose the spouse, regardless of the woman's opinion. In "The Love Business", Evans Osnos sheds light on the vitality of online dating for a person to choose freely his partner, and the need