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  Freedom of Expression Award Winners
  Index on Censorship Presents its Awards for Freedom of Expression
  by nalood / on Mar 25, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “freedom of expression”

 

• Rushdie’s address called off amid security threat (Second Lead)

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 536
  Jaipur, Jan 24 (IANS) Hours of suspense climaxed Tuesday when a much awaited video address by author Salman Rushdie at the Jaipur Literature Festival was called off following protests by some Muslim groups. The decision caused deep disappointment among writers, organisers and visitors alike who called it a slap on ...
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• Some people just don’t get it

  
  The Freethinker — Authority: 414
  A FACEBOOK page has just been created in support of One Law for All’s rally for Free Expression which is being held in London from 2pm to 4pm at the Old Palace Yard opposite the House of Lords on February 11 – and one of the first people to comment – someone called Simon Richards – posted this lame comment: ...
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• Belarus – The Land Of Apolitical Internet Users

  
  Belarus Digest — Authority: 107
  Belarusian Internet User. Picture: azattyq.org In the first week of January various media reported that  under Belarusian law browsing foreign web sites on the territory of Belarus became a crime. Soon it became clear that the new law did not target ordinary citizens.  A week after the worries ...
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• Comedians can say ‘mong’ on TV, rules Ofcom – Daily Telegraph

  
  Current Awareness — Authority: 129
  “Media regulator Ofcom has rejected three complaints about comedian Ricky Gervais’s use of the word ‘mong’ during his Channel 4 show Science.” Full story Daily Telegraph, 23rd January 2012 Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
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• Il faut faire cesser les menaces de mort. Participez à notre campagne en faveur de la liberté d’expression.

  
  Livewire - Amnesty International blogging for human rights — Authority: 94
  Par Sauro Scarpelli, directeur de campagne de l’équipe Personnes en danger, à Amnesty InternationalLa défenseure des droits humains Norma Cruz a reçu 47 SMS de menaces de mort sur son téléphone mobile. Cette dirigeante de l’organisation de défense des droits des femmes Fundación Sobrevivientes fait ...
  6 days ago

• Writers seek revoking ban on ‘The Satanic Verses’

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 536
  Jaipur, Jan 22 (IANS) A group of independent writers and artists Sunday presented a petition supporting the right of all artists and writers to freedom of expression and revoking of the ban on Salman Rushdie’s “The Satanic Verses”.“We strongly urge the government to reconsider the 23-year-old ban of the ...
  1 week ago

• Jesus & Mo: Stand up for free speech!

  
  The Freethinker — Authority: 414
  JUST minutes after learning that a Cardiff student had removed a Jesus & Mo cartoon from his Facebook page after his school threatened to expel him, I learned that an Indonesian man, who used Facebook to declare the non-existence of God, could face jail. According to the BBC , civil servant Alexander Aan, 31, is ...
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• The Opera that is SOPA and PIPA

  
  RAFrenzy — Authority: 114
  Not much Richard Armitage today, but I can’t apologize for it. Richard will just have to understand, and somehow I think he does. For most of the day my site was blacked out with this being the only post: My friends, I do not like getting political on this blog, and just so you know, [...]
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• WHAT IF THE CORPORATE FASCISTS CONTROL THE INTERENET.

  
  Anarchoblogs — Authority: 140
            We take wikipedia for granted but what would the world be without it? It is not just the loss of wikipedia but all the periferal damage, the censorship, the control over what you can post and what you can watch, that this act would impose on everybody. You would be under threat each time you clicked ...
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• BIG BROTHER TOOK A STEP BACK.

  
  Anarchoblogs — Authority: 140
                     More on the US big brother approach to the internet, from AVAAZ .  Avaaz.org - The World in Action Dear friends, Today could be the day we save the free Internet . Weve flipped the White House and Congress is on the back foot. Now Wikipedias blackout has ...
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• Hip Hop is Dead by Kameisha Jerae

  
  DMVculture — Authority: 479
  Hip hop, hip hop… how I miss you. The way my heart skipped beats when I heard you is quintessential Something like an addict’s crack passion. It’s sort of detrimental To the way you got me geekin bruh, it’s exponential, growing in Power, place, and status; man it’s influential… but wait… I yearn for the ...
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• Worldwide Protest as U.S. Government Threatens to Censor Internet

  
  Candlelight Stories - Fiction, Movies, Games, Audio, Books and News for all Ages — Authority: 98
  Today Candlelight Stories joins with other sites to protest two proposed laws in the United States, called SOPA and the PROTECT IP Act. On January 24th, the U.S. Senate will vote on the PROTECT IP Act to censor the Internet, despite opposition from the vast majority of Americans. These laws give corporations the ...
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• SOPA, PIPA, and a Disapproving Rabbit

  
  Apathetic Lemming of the North — Authority: 457
  You know its serious, when a rabbit gets involved: " We Disapprove of SOPA/PIPA " Disapproving Rabbits (January 18, 2012) " Hey all, " We normally keep politics out of Disapproving Rabbits, but as people who create and sell things on the internet (and have had our work stolen), both Sharon and I feel we should ...
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• Everything you need to know about SOPA in less than 5 minutes.

  
  elephant journal — Authority: 617
  Most things have to be seen to be believed and explained to be understood.   The Online Diaries January 18, 2012 Censorship reflects society’s lack of confidence in itself.  It is a hallmark of an authoritarian regime.          ~Potter Stewart Today, freedom of expression is on strike. Giants like Google and ...
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• Atheists are Bullies

  
  The Answers — Authority: 398
  "No one is more insufferable than he who lacks basic courtesy." - Bryant H. McGill                   I think I had an atheist whine in my general direction today. Over at the Richard Dawkins Foundation for Reason  and Science , (emphasis mine) Paula Kirby posted: "But the key thing to note in all ...
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• Muslim’s murderous threats stop sharia lecture at a London University

  
  The Freethinker — Authority: 414
  ON the same day that a British barrister was reported as saying that sharia was “compatible with human rights”, and was good for the “community as a whole” , a Muslim fanatic forced the cancellation of a discussion of Islamic law at a London university on Monday. Jennifer Hardy, President of the Atheism, ...
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• BIG BROTHER NEVER GOES AWAY.

  
  Anarchoblogs — Authority: 140
                    Big brother never goes away, the tentacles of the corporate empire wriggle their way into ever aspect of your life. Government is there to further the aim and to protect the wealth of the corporate empire. It always takes a consolidated effort by the people to stop this continued ...
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• Is America Still the Land of the Free?

  
  Read at Joe's — Authority: 109
  Today, Jan. 18, 2012, I am blacking out my personal blog, Read at Joe’s, in solidarity with thousands and thousands of other websites in order to protest PIPA/SOPA legislation in the United States of America. Y’know, that country that boasts a First Amendment to its Constitution that states: Congress shall make no ...
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• Gunmen kill Pakistani journalist who reported on Taliban

  
  Free Media Online Blog — Authority: 112
  Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) – New York, January 17, 2012–Unidentified gunmen killed broadcast journalist Mukarram Khan Aatif in a mosque north of Peshawar today, according to news reports. Aatif was a correspondent for private TV station Dunya News and also worked for Deewa Radio, a Pashto-language ...
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• United States – Reporters Without Borders to close its English-language site for 24 hours in protest against SOPA and…

  
  Free Media Online Blog — Authority: 112
  Reporters Sans Frontières (RSF) – In an unprecedented move, Reporters Without Borders will shut down its English-language website for 24 hours from 8 a.m. EST tomorrow, 18 January, in protest against two online piracy bills, the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the Protect Intellectual Property Act (PIPA), which ...
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