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• in Politics
  Glenn Beck Submerges Obama Figurine in Fake Urine As Art Stunt
  Glenn Beck's recent stunt sought to prove that the Left had hypocrisy concerning censorship. It didn't quite turn out that way.
  by weenwee / on Nov 28, 2012
• in Technology
  Russia Rolls out Their Censored Version of the Web
  A new Russian law will allow them to shut down websites they deem to be harmful
  by cmimanagers / on Nov 1, 2012
• in Lifestyle
  The Effects of the R-Word
  A North Carolina man speaks out against Ann Coulter on behalf of those with special needs and learning disabilities
  by makingsense / on Oct 29, 2012

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “censorship”

 

• Piers Morgan: This IRS Thing is ‘Vaguely Tyrannical Behavior by the Government’

  
  Stop The ACLU — Authority: 569
  -By Warner Todd Huston CNN’s chief anti-gun zealot Piers Morgan may have been loathe to admit it, but this IRS scandal seems to validate some of his detractor’s distrust of government. During his evening show on May 16, Morgan’s guest was magician Penn Jillette and the discussion turned to the admission by ...
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• Caixin Suspends Legal Section Under Pressure from Censors

  
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  Under censorship pressure,  Caixin’s flagship financial and business publication  Century Weekly  recently  merged its legal-affairs-related reports into other sections of the magazine earlier this month. From South China Morning Post : An insider from the magazine, who spoke on condition of ...
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• Did Google Just IRL-Censor Eyebeam at Internet Week? Venus Webcam Art Gets the Curtain

  
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  Venus Webcam  was a stand-out new media piece at the  F.A.T. Gold 5-Year Retrospective  at  Eyebeam Art+Technology Center . It also got  ANIMAL kicked off Facebook  for two days, after we posted the project documentation — “art boobs.” Today, Eyebeam’s booth for Internet Week New York (#IWNY) at the ...
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• Border newspaper stops covering cartels after repeated attacks

  
  Poynter. MediaWire — Authority: 145
  Los Angeles Times | Committee to Protect Journalists | Texas Observer | Wired Escalating cartel violence in Mexico has led to bouts of self-censorship among journalists fearing reprisals, but few so prominently as Nuevo Laredo’s El Mañana, which has decided … Read more
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• Recent news round-up

  
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  Good NewsArchie Comics gay kiss a poke at real controversyBad NewsTurkey cancels Eurovision Song Contest over lesbian kissAlgerian editor accuses government of censorshipSlow Response by Georgians to Mob Attack on Gay RallyMeasles surges in UK years after vaccine scare
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• Sensitive: Wrongly Convicted Released in Fujian

  
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  Wu Changlong embraces his father. He was found innocent and released from prison after serving 12 years. (Wu Huaying) As of May 19, the following search terms are blocked on Sina Weibo (not including the “search for user” function). Intertwined Injustices in Fujian : On June 24, 2001, a bomb exploded at ...
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• Murong Xuecun: Open Letter to the “Nameless Censor”

  
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  Writer Murong Xuecun has spoken out against government censorship since his various weibo accounts were deleted by authorities. In a recent piece published in the Guardian , he condemned the “new censorship campaign.” In another strongly-worded piece, he now writes an open letter to the “Nameless ...
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• Censorship from Churchill 1948 to Al Jazeera in 2013: “The Last of the Semites” ~ by Joseph Massad

  
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  May 20, 2013 – by occpal After @Newseum killed the commemoration of by Israel slain journalists, now also Al Jazeera falls for the zionist lobby which is pushing all buttons to silence all who even dare to speak or publish truth. Main stream media and it’s journos: prostituting it’s very essence, ethics and ...
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• President Obama is worse for press freedom than Nixon

  
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  James Goodale, who represented the New York Times in the Pentagon Papers case, tells Reuters Global Editor-at-Large Sir Harold Evans that President Obama is fast becoming the worst president ever when it comes to defending freedom of the press. Goodale is the author of "Fighting for the Press: The Inside Story of the ...
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• UK ISPs Block Huge Movie Site Movie2K, Proxy Immediately Unblocks

  
  TorrentFreak — Authority: 768
  During the past couple of years the UK has become the easiest country in the world to have a website blocked on copyright grounds. Against a background of initial pessimism, Section 97A of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act has proven more than capable of enabling the filtering dreams of the entertainment ...
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• Rush Limbaugh Does Live in Obama’s Head

  
  Stop The ACLU — Authority: 569
  -By Warner Todd Huston On May 14 after news broke that President Obama had once again attacked talk radio host Rush Limbaugh by name, El Rusbo joked that he was “living rent-free in Obama’s head.” It’s hard to fault Limbaugh’s logic on this. After all, the President of the United States of America has used ...
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• An End to Privacy?

  
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  As the internet, and other technological feats, have allowed disempowered groups to mobilise, corporations and governments continue to utilise the same powers to monitor every aspect of our lives.
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• Pupils ‘need early porn warnings’

  
  heave-ho.org — Authority: 159
  Young children should hear about the dangers of pornography as soon as they have access to the internet, head teachers say. Follow this link: Pupils ‘need early porn warnings’
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• Briton facing child death charges

  
  heave-ho.org — Authority: 159
  A 48-year-old British man living in France is expected to be formally charged later with killing his two children, aged five and 10. Go here to see the original: Briton facing child death charges
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• UK astro Peake given station date

  
  heave-ho.org — Authority: 159
  UK astronaut Tim Peake is to fly to the International Space Station, launching on a Soyuz rocket in November or December 2015. See the rest here: UK astro Peake given station date
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• Chinese police detain gay pride march organizer

  
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  Police in central China have detained the 18-year-old organizer of a gay pride march in a sign of the governments nervousness over a growing civil society movement and demands for stronger individual rights. The man, identified only by his surname Xiang, was detained following the Friday event in the ...
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• the new censorship: lawyers instead of cops

  
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  first published here: http://www.citypress.co.za/news/the-doccie-the-sabc-doesnt-want-franschhoek-to-see/
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• Let’s unravel the AP scandal

  
  Let Freedom Ring — Authority: 140
  This past week, lots of pundits from across the political spectrum have warned Republicans not to overreach on the AP story. They’re warning that this is a national security issue. That isn’t exactly accurate. It’s time to unravel the DOJ’s disgusting behavior. At the heart of the scandal is this statement ...
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• Algerian editor complains of censorship

  
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  Algerian editor Hicham Aboud has accused the countrys government of censorship after it blocked the publication of his two newspapers - My Journal and Djaridati. He said the ban was imposed after he rejected an order from the communication ministry on Saturday night to remove an article that claimed the president, ...
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• Music, banned by Islamic militants, is central to Malian culture

  
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  The Day the Music Died in Mali by Sujatha Fernandes , The New York Times , May 19, 2013 InfiniteBodyhttp://infinitebody.blogspot.com
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