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Dutch Theater Directors Question the Future of Art Institutions

At the opening of the Netherlands Theater Festival, Theater Utrecht director Anne Breure and theater maker Sadettin Kirmiziyüz questioned the necessity of art institutions, particularly in light of rising right-wing extremism and the normalization of collaboration with fascist parties.

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Farage Faces US Congressional Grilling Over Free Speech Claims

Nigel Farage, leader of Reform UK, testified before the US House judiciary committee, facing criticism from Democrats who questioned his commitment to free speech and accused him of seeking favor with tech companies and Donald Trump.

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Chemnitzer Street Art Exhibition Removes Artwork After Antisemitism Accusations

Organizers of the Ibug street art exhibition in Chemnitz removed parts of an artwork by Luke Carter titled "DEUTSCHLAND MORDET MIT" following accusations of antisemitism; the decision followed an expert's assessment deeming parts problematic, though the artist's intent wasn't considered antisemitic,...

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Guinean Media Allowed to Interview Suspended Parties Despite Earlier Ban

Despite an initial ban, Guinean media outlets are now permitted to interview suspended or dissolved political parties during the upcoming September 21 referendum campaign, according to the president of the Haute Autorité de communication (HAC), although the HAC also suspended a major news site.

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Alberta's Book Ban Prompts Satirical Response from Margaret Atwood

Margaret Atwood responded to Alberta's ban on school library books containing sexual content by writing a satirical short story after her novel "The Handmaid's Tale" was removed from some school shelves, prompting criticism and debate about the ban's scope and impact.

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Crackdown on Russian Literature Intensifies Amidst Growing Repression

Following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, a tightening crackdown on Russian literature has seen books banned, publishers intimidated, and authors censored or prosecuted, with new restrictions targeting authors labeled as "foreign agents" set to come into effect.

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Serbia: Student Protests and Media Freedom Amidst Government Crackdown

Following a November tragedy in Novi Sad where 16 died, Serbian student protests demanding elections and opposing President Vučić's regime continue, with N1 TV providing key coverage amidst government pressure on critical media outlets.

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Soviet Literary Crackdown in Ukraine

In September 1947, the Ukrainian Writers' Union condemned Ukrainian writers for exhibiting "nationalist" trends and "escapist" tendencies, aligning with a broader Soviet literary crackdown.

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Increased Phone Fees in West Germany, 1964, and the Political Context

In August 1964, West German post minister Richard Stücklen raised phone fees, while rejecting a postal rate hike, prompting concerns about political instrumentalization of communication with East Germany.

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Gaza Conflict: Unprecedented Media Suppression Amidst Rising Civilian Casualties

The ongoing conflict in Gaza has resulted in a staggering death toll, with over 189 Palestinian journalists killed, raising concerns about a deliberate effort to silence the press amidst widespread civilian casualties and the Israeli military declaring Gaza City a combat zone.

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TELE1 Television Receives 5-Day Broadcast Ban in Turkey

Turkey's Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK) imposed a 5-day broadcast ban on TELE1 television, starting September 1st, 2025, due to comments made by its general editor, Merdan Yanardağ, on the July 15th coup attempt, which RTÜK deemed as inciting hatred and enmity.

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Australian Author's Novel Highlights Censorship of Pro-Palestinian Voices

Randa Abdel-Fattah's new novel, Discipline, explores the censorship and silencing of pro-Palestinian voices in Australia, drawing on her personal experiences and the recent events in Gaza.

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