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IODA Seeks to Clarify Obscenity Definition for Internet Age

Senators Mike Lee and Mary Miller introduced the Interstate Obscenity Definition Act (IODA), aiming to update the 1973 definition of obscenity to address modern internet content, making it easier to prosecute those who distribute obscene material across state lines.

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Russian Journalism Education: A Decline into Propaganda

A journalism graduate from Russia's Higher School of Economics describes the decline of press freedom in Russia, their own exile, and the transformation of journalism education into a tool for state propaganda.

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Pro-Palestinian Group Disrupts Israeli Literature Event in Thessaloniki

An Israeli literature event at the Thessaloniki International Fair was disrupted and canceled by a pro-Palestinian group, prompting concerns about rising antisemitism and the suppression of free speech in Greece.

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German University Event Highlights Challenges to Academic Freedom in Israeli-Palestinian Debate

A discussion on boycott and censorship at Munich's Villa Stuck, initially canceled due to controversy surrounding a speaker advocating for an academic boycott of Israel, eventually took place, highlighting the challenges of holding such events in Germany given political pressures and the importance ...

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Trump Fires Librarian of Congress, Sparking Concerns Over Cultural Institutions

President Trump fired Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden, the first woman and African American to hold the position, citing concerns about her DEI initiatives and book selections; this follows similar actions at the NEA and Kennedy Center, raising concerns about the future of American cultural insti...

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Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden Removed From Position

The White House removed Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden on Thursday, prompting criticism from Democrats who accused President Trump of targeting books; Hayden, the first Black woman in the role, had 1.5 years left in her term.

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White House Restricts Press Access Amidst Pope's Plea for Press Freedom

Pope Leo XIV's strong defense of press freedom at the Vatican is overshadowed by the White House's unprecedented exclusion of AP, Reuters, and Bloomberg from presidential travel, highlighting the global struggle for press freedom and its impact on democracy.

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India's Operation Sindoor: A Permanent War Against Terrorism

Following the April 22 Pahalgam massacre in India-administered Kashmir, India launched Operation Sindoor targeting "terrorist hideouts." Despite a subsequent ceasefire, Prime Minister Modi declared the operation ongoing, framing it as a permanent policy against terrorism. This was followed by the si...

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Egypt Passes Law Regulating Religious Edicts

Egypt's parliament passed a law on Sunday regulating religious edicts, specifying authorized bodies (Al-Azhar, Dar al-Ifta, and Awqaf committees) and imposing penalties for violations, aiming to curb the spread of misleading interpretations and maintain religious stability.

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Pentagon Orders Removal of Books from Military Academies

The Pentagon ordered all US military academies to remove books on race, gender, and other "divisive concepts" by May 21, establishing a committee to review and potentially sequester them; this follows the removal of nearly 400 books from the Naval Academy and a professor's resignation from West Poin...

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US Political Tensions Rise Amidst Arrests, Censorship, and Legal Challenges

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested for trespassing at a protest against a new US deportation center; Vice President JD Vance will not politicize the new Pope; the Pentagon is removing books on racism and gender from military libraries; and President Trump fired the head of the Library of Congress ...

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Hong Kong Informer: Dozens Reported for National Security Violations

A former Hong Kong banker, Innes Tang, has reported nearly 100 people to the police for alleged national security violations since the 2020 National Security Law, highlighting a new culture of informing and impacting freedoms in the city.

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