Tag #Censorship

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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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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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TikTok Temporarily Suspends Live Feature in Indonesia Amid Protests

TikTok has temporarily suspended its live feature in Indonesia for a few days due to violent protests sparked by the death of a motorcycle taxi driver and fueled by economic hardship and corruption, resulting in deaths and widespread property damage.

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Italian Explicit Content Platform "Phica" Shuts Down Amid Non-Consensual Photo Sharing Scandal

The Italian online forum "Phica" was shut down on Thursday after users posted non-consensual photos of prominent women, including Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, sparking outrage and highlighting Italy's struggle with gender-based violence and online harassment.

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U.S. Age Verification Laws Spark Debate Over Online Freedom

Over 20 U.S. states have passed age verification laws for online content, prompting legal challenges and raising concerns about internet freedom and privacy; the Supreme Court recently upheld a Mississippi law allowing such checks for social media.

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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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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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Pro-Palestine Protest Disrupts Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Performance at BBC Proms

Pro-Palestine protesters interrupted a Melbourne Symphony Orchestra (MSO) performance at the BBC Proms in London on Friday, accusing the MSO of silencing artists critical of Israel's actions in Gaza, leading to a 10+ minute disruption and a rescheduled concert.

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Taliban Issues New Poetry Law and Makes Women's Photos in ID Cards Optional

The Taliban regime in Afghanistan has implemented a new law regulating poetry, prohibiting romantic or gender-specific themes and criticism of the leader, while also making the inclusion of women's photos in ID cards optional.

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Moroccan Feminist Arrested for "Allah is Lesbian" T-shirt

Moroccan feminist activist Ibtissame Lachgar faces up to five years in prison for displaying a t-shirt reading "Allah is lesbian," sparking debate and revealing divisions within the international feminist movement regarding freedom of expression and religious norms.

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Ethiopia's Crackdown on Journalists Worsens

In Ethiopia, at least two journalists, Abdulsemed Mohamed and Yonas Amare, disappeared or were arrested in August 2024, highlighting a broader pattern of government crackdowns against the press, worsening under the April 2024 revised media laws, placing Ethiopia at 145 out of 180 countries in press ...

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