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Chinese Bloggers have developed some clever solutions to the problem of getting their thoughts to the rest of the world through a heavily-censored ISP system. One of these solutions involves reversing characters to... Canada's Human Rights Commission: A National Disgrace
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorCertainly an embarrassment on the World stage when Canada's Human Rights Commission is seen as a "Farcical Disgrace", The Commission is comprised of hand picked poltical... Revolution Blogging 101: Yangon bloggers outsmart Myanmar censors
Keep on blogging in the free world! I know those poor people in Belarus were trying to do something similar a couple years ago, but the numbers, publicity and momentum were just not there. Things... U.S. Military Censors ThinkProgress
It was just a matter of time before the military would begin censoring private news websites that post information from military officials that contradict the offical White House party line. Establishment... Jet Li attacks China film censors
"Chinese action star Jet Li has voiced frustration that his Hollywood films do not get shown in his home country. Writing on his website, the star said his 2000 hit Romeo Must Die was banned by censors for featuring gangsters. In 2001, Kiss of the Dragon was banned because...Microsoft Censoring .info domains in MSN Messenger
"er. Recently, I started getting problems when I was sending links with css3.info in it to my contacts. Tonight, after doing a bit more research, I found out that ALL .info domains are being censored in Messenger. ""Manhunt 2" Banned in the UK
Not a good week for video games in the UK. I predict an appeal from Rockstar games on this one: Ultimately a video game like the one described below not meant for impressionable minds, whatever that may mean*, but...China to Expand Internet Censorship
Because censorship is like getting tattoos... just a little bit is never quite enough. The language used by Chinese officials in the following articles betrays a lack of understanding of the dynamic of the Internet itself. The Net cannot be "purified" through censorship, as...Repression in the Middle East by Abu Aardvark
"Our Sunni Moderate Coalition Let's review what the American government knows about its exciting new coalition of "Sunni moderates": Saudi Arabia: The Basic Law does not provide for freedom of speech or the press, and the government generally did not respect these... Mobile Phones Foil Zimbabwe Censors
Almost since he gained power amid great expectations for the future of Zimbabwe, people have been predicting the demise of Mugabe's governments. Almost three decades ago, pundits predicted that Mugabe's Marxist... BreakingNews: Brasilian Justice frees YouTube but continues to censor Cicarel...
The Sao Paulo court who decided to censor You Tube from Brasilian Internet has expressed a further refinement of their ruling. They are saying that the video has to be censored but not access to the whole...Media Cover-Up
Leading journalists expose major cover-ups in the media.Military Bans Dissident Web Sites
*Al Franken Show *Dailykos *Talking Points Memo *Wonkette -- Scroll down to the item: "Censoring Differing Opinions".How Google Censors Itself For China & Paid Exclusion As Being Evil
"Declan McCullagh posts an update to his great earlier story looking at how Google is censoring results at China. I talked with him a bit about this today and actually found myself even more upset over what Google's...Troops in Iraq prevented from reading Wonkette
What they are allowed to read is controlled by Big Brother > "ALL SITES YOU VISIT ARE LOGGED AND FILED"
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