Prime Minister Khan has dismissed the ongoing censorship accusations as a “joke”.
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Twitter Campaign by Pakistani Ruling Party Warns Media Against Anti-state Criticism
A series of tweets asked journalists to “Be responsible”
China’s Censored Histories: The Struggle to Carry Memories of the Tiananmen Massacre Into the Future
Despite pervasive censorship, there is a continued effort to remember.
Xi Jinping’s Grip on Power is Absolute, But There are New Threats to His ‘Chinese Dream’
His reforms and crackdowns have created many enemies and much disgruntlement, especially among elites.
China’s Censored Histories: The Evolving Blacklist on Tiananmen Massacre
Censorship of references to the massacre by platforms is pervasive.
Wounded Beast: The French Government’s Fake News
Impunity, kettling, racism and gas: a view of the policing from the ground up.
Venezuela’s Political Crisis is Intensifying and Censorship is On the Rise
Venezuela has set a new “record in censorship” for itself.
How Artificial Intelligence Systems Could Threaten Democracy
AI can help repressive governments manipulate available information and spread disinformation.
Animated Film Explains How Myanmar’s Telecommunications Law Undermines Free Speech
The law is frequently used by the powerful to silence dissent, and with more than 100 cases filed, its chilling effect on free expression is widespread.
SC Directs West Bengal Govt to Ensure Smooth Screening of ‘Bhobishyoter Bhoot’
The court issued notice to the govt on a plea by the film producer which alleged that the movie has been taken down from a majority of theatres at the behest of the state authorities.
Meghalaya HC Contempt Order Against Shillong Times Intimidatory and Undermines Press Freedom: Editors Guild
The case relates to an article published by the paper on the perks and facilities for retired judges and their families.