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Society & Culture News tagged with Censorship

Propaganda and the Burmese Media
Society & Culture  (tags: Burma, Censorship, Propaganda )

Ben
- 96 days ago - irrawaddy.org
Burma's notorious censorship board, called the Press Scrutiny and Registration Division, has allowed a private Rangoon journal to publish translated versions of articles that have appeared in the international media. An unusual event in Burma...
2 comments
Freedom of Expression
Society & Culture  (tags: Free Speech, Human Rights, Censorship )

Ben
- 265 days ago - hrea.org
Freedom of Expression; If You have it - don't take it for granted!
37 comments
First It Was Censored, Now It's Not
Society & Culture  (tags: censorship, Verizon, NARAL, text messages )

RC
- 809 days ago - nytimes.com
Verizon had initially decided to disallow request from Naral Pro-Choice America, the abortion rights group, to make Verizon's mobile network available for a text-message program. They've reversed that decision.
17 comments
Sally Field Censored at Emmys for Talking About War
Society & Culture  (tags: emmys, censorship, censored, civil rights, Censorship is UnAmerican!, Sally Field, first amendment, swearing, Iraq War, antiwar, anti-war, peace, speech, news, mothers, women, motherhood )

Connie
- 819 days ago - connietalk.com
Wait, there is something about the Emmys worth posting! Sally Field was censored by FOX talking about the war!! FOX cut her off because she used a "God-related swear":
15 comments
Another Censor at the Emmy Awards!! This Time, Kathy Griffin!
Society & Culture  (tags: censorship, FOX network, freedom of speech, Kathy Griffin, Sally Field, Sat.-9/15/07, comedian, Emmy winner )

Kristmas
- 819 days ago - realityblurred.com
Upon winning this past Saturday, Kathy said, "Can you believe this shit? I guess hell froze over. lots of people come up here and thank Jesus for this award. I want you to know that no one had less to do with this award than Jesus. So, all I can is......
20 comments
Censorship 'Changes Face of Net'
Society & Culture  (tags: Censorship, media, internet, freedoms )

Kemsa
- 919 days ago - blacklistednews.com
Amnesty International has warned that the internet "could change beyond all recognition" unless action is taken against the erosion of online freedoms. The warning comes ahead of a conference organised by Amnesty, where victims of repression...........
111 comments
Poland to Ban Schools From Discussing Homosexuality
Society & Culture  (tags: censorship, europe, HumanRights, education, freedoms, gayrights )


- 996 days ago - guardian.co.uk
The Polish government is to ban discussions on homosexuality in schools and educational institutions across the country, with teachers facing the sack, fines or imprisonment.
10 comments
MySpace Restricting Users Content
Society & Culture  (tags: celebrity, culture, freedoms, internet, law, media, censorship )

Emily
- 999 days ago - nytimes.com
MySpace, the Web's largest social network, has gradually been imposing limits on the software tools that users can embed in their pages, like music and video players that also deliver advertising or enable transactions...
5 comments
   

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