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World News tagged with Censorship

Zambia Prosecutes Editor of Post
World  (tags: government, Zambia, health crisis, health care, censorship, pregnacy, women. women's rights, human rights )

Dee
- 133 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
An editor at Zambia's biggest-selling newspaper has been charged with distributing obscene materials relating to a health sector crisis.
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Burma: Suu Kyi Trial Held in 'Climate of Censorship'
World  (tags: Burma, Dicktatorship, Censorship )

Ben
- 147 days ago - english.dvb.no
)-Media watchdogs have condemned the sentencing of a Burmese journalist reporting on the trial of Aung San Suu Kyi, and said that coverage of the trial is "very much biased" with reporters subject to intimidation.
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China: Police Surround Tiananmen Square
World  (tags: China, Tiananmen Square massacre, Human Rights Failure, Censorship, Dícktatorship )

Ben
- 175 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Chinese police have ringed Tiananmen Square, to prevent people marking the 20th anniversary of the massacre. The clampdown came as China angrily rejected calls for a review of the 1989 crackdown in which hundreds, possibly thousands, were killed...
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China Censors: The Tiananmen Square Anniversary Will Not Be Tweeted - The Tiananmen Massacre Did Not Happen? - Oh Yes It Did!
World  (tags: china, censorship, lies, violence, corruption, conflict, freedoms, humanrights, society, world, ethics )

David
- 176 days ago - wired.com
Chinese authorities have instituted censoring measures to block access to several internet sites and services in anticipation of Thursday's 20th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square protest and massacre....China is a scary new entrant into the real world?
19 comments
BIG SURPRISE!!!: China Denies Spying Allegations
World  (tags: China, Censorship, Internet Espionage, 'HUMANRIGHTS!' )

Ben
- 240 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
China has denied involvement in the electronic spy network which researchers say infiltrated computers in government offices around the world...
2 comments
The Desecration of Iraq's Art Treasures - Iraq's Broken Culture
World  (tags: usa, war, iraq, violence, troops, censorship, americans, media, immoral occupation, Broken Culture, artists, victims, humanrights, humans, middle-east )

Madalena
- 248 days ago - counterpunch.org
There are no victors in such a war - only victims. As I say in my song, Forever War, "They tell us it will last /About a hundred years/ We never count their casualties/And we sure can't measure tears/No, we can't measure tears." Although the mainstream
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Extreme Censorship
World  (tags: politics, censorship, iran, pictures )

Veljko
- 352 days ago - sense4fun.com
Censorship in Iran is the limiting or suppressing of the publishing, dissemination, and viewing of certain information in the Islamic Republic of Iran. The majority of such censorship is implemented or mandated by the Iranian government.
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Microsoft Granted Censorship Patent Immediately Sells Out to China
World  (tags: Censorship, Freedom of Speech, 'HUMANRIGHTS!' )

Ben
- 399 days ago - jossip.com
Microsoft, that lovable computer company founded by Bill Gates, just secured a patent for auto-beeping out curse words. Like in Arrested Development! So now Microsoft owns the rights to that bleeping noise? What good will that do?
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Censorship in Iran
World  (tags: politics, iran, censorship, funniest, pictures )

Veljko
- 409 days ago - funniest-place.com
Censorship in Iran is the limiting or suppressing of the publishing, dissemination, and viewing of certain information in the Islamic Republic of Iran.
3 comments
China's Pledge of the "Complete Freedom to Report": Journalists Say "Not So"
World  (tags: Beijing Olympics, China, Chinese government, internet access, journlistic freedom, censorship, world politics, Olympics journanlsts )

RC
- 480 days ago - washingtonpost.com
In-depth look at the hurdles journalists face in China while there for the Olympic Games in Beijing. While there are showplaces of internet accessibility, reporters cannot visit Tiananmen Square. The IOC says it can only "encourage" China to be more open.
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China's Media Freedom Is in Name Only
World  (tags: Beijing Bloody Olympics, Freedom of the Press, Censorship )

Ben
- 499 days ago - phayul.com
Chinese authorities have ordered a 10-second broadcast delay to avoid "undesirable" incidents - such as protests or anti-Chinese slogans - being seen by the domestic masses, according to Hong Kong's Ming Pao daily, a Chinese-language newspaper.
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The Challenges of Reporting in China
World  (tags: china, tibet, censorship )

Jaron
- 600 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Last week thousands of Chinese found they were able to access the BBC News website for the first time, after years of strict censorship. They e-mailed to tell us what they thought, and many were critical of our coverage.
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IOC Wants Beijing to Open Internet During Olympics
World  (tags: Beijing Olympics, Censorship )

Ben
- 603 days ago - phayul.com
"I'm satisfied that the Chinese understand the need for this and they will do it," (IOC) -How naive can you get? (my comment) Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Jiang Yu said China's "management" of the Internet followed the "general practice... BULLSHIT!!!
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Yahoo! Denies Posting Web Photos of Tibetan Protesters
World  (tags: Censorship, China, Tibet, Yahoo )

Ben
- 612 days ago - phayul.com
AFP[Monday, March 24, 2008 19:25] PARIS - US Internet giant Yahoo! denied Saturday posting on its websites pictures of 19 people wanted by the Chinese authorities for protesting in the Tibetan capital Lhasa. "Contrary to media reports, Yahoo!...
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China Offers Its Version of Protests
World  (tags: 'HUMANRIGHTS!', Tibet, China, Violence, Propaganda, Dictatorship, Censorship )

Ben
- 613 days ago - phayul.com
Lies, lies, lies and some more lies. Propaganda and propaganda. Now we can forget about Burma. We can forget about 1989...
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