Censorship

9266TH MEETING (PM) SC/15206 21 FEBRUARY 2023 Summary of the session can be found here: https://press.un.org/en/2023/sc15206.doc.htm UN News piece here: https://news.un.org/en/story/2023/02/1133752 Prof. Sachs’ testimony begins at 5:30. Testimony of Professor Jeffrey...

Content warning, canceling, de-platforming, denying access: The fate of Sy Hersh’s Democracy Now! interview on YouTube is the latest indication of how much rougher press...

UK Universities Place “Trigger Warnings” on Greek Tragedies and Literature By Alexander Gale January 27, 2023 Universities in the United Kingdom have reportedly placed “trigger warnings” on...

December 30, 2022 From now on, any positive coverage of Moscow’s actions is outright banned Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky signed into law a restrictive media bill...

By Kevin Reed 16 December 2022 In an act of blatant retaliation Thursday evening, Twitter suspended the accounts of leading tech journalists who have been reporting...

As Orwellian as the Disinformation Governance Board may be, it’s not even the most immediate threat to our freedom of speech, writes John Kiriakou. By...

By Sandy English Jul 2, 2022 On June 19, the Ukrainian Verkhovna Rada (parliament) approved by wide margins two reactionary bills that censor Russian literature and...

By Sofia Stuart Leeson May 25, 2022 A Dutch coalition filed a petition on Tuesday calling on the EU Court of Justice to look into the...

The bills forbid playing Russian music and bar the import of Russian books by Kyle Anzalone* Posted on June 19, 2022ories Ukraine’s Parliament passed...

By David Walsh 24 May 2022 In another deplorable, anti-democratic action by the cultural establishment in the US and Europe, three music festivals have excluded Russian...