Censorship
Russian DJ and performer Nina Kraviz banned from three music festivals
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...
Video sharing giants censor ‘Ukraine on Fire’ documentary on West’s role...
13 March 2022
In a new round of attacks on freedom of expression, two social media giants have censored a 2016 documentary that turns the...
Journalistic Unions and Lawyers: EU Censorship of Sputnik and RT is...
The European Commission has proposed banning Russia's Sputnik and RT from accessing the European media market over Russia's "special operation" in Ukraine. The ban...
Campaign for censorship of Facebook content intensifies following January 6 disclosures
By Kevin Reed
29 October 2021
The drive for government regulation and control of Facebook content intensified last weekend following the publication of details about the...
Facebook Dangerous Individuals and Organizations List (Reproduced Snapshot)
Oct. 12 2021
Facebook Dangerous Individuals and Organizations ListThis is a reproduction of an internal Facebook list used to regulate speech on company platforms....
A Remarkable Silence: Media Blackout After Key Witness Against Assange Admits...
Jul 1, 2021
As we have pointed out since Media Lens began in 2001, a fundamental feature of corporate media is propaganda by omission. Over...
‘Very complicated matter’: ABC bans term ‘apartheid’ in coverage of Israel/Palestine...
31 May, 2021
Australian Broadcaster ABC has announced that they will not allow the use of the word ‘apartheid’ in their coverage of Israel and...
Facebook bans RT’s digital content project Redfish after posts marking end...
30 Apr, 2021
RT’s Redfish, an award-winning Berlin-based digital content project, has had its Facebook page of over 830,000 followers deleted over posts commemorating the...
Trump teases 2024 run & promises more rallies in interview banned...
31 Mar, 2021
Donald Trump has again teased the prospect of a third run for the presidency in 2024 in a new interview, and promised...
Bernie isn’t a fan of Twitter’s Trump ban
"I don’t feel comfortable about it," Sanders said.
By BEN LEONARD
Mar 24, 2021
Don’t count Sen. Bernie Sanders as a fan of Twitter’s move to permanently...