As Power Changes Hands, Chinese Censors Work Overtime
Can't have the masses discussing stuff
Censorship
Ambassador Warns of Web Censorship Efforts by China, Iran
Beware non-democratic nations bearing treaties
Kremlin's Internet Surveillance Program Goes Live
Claims to protect against pedophiles, but of course can be used to block political opponents
College Censorship Via Dumpster: a Look at Who Is Throwing Away Student Newspapers
Some folks just don't want to wait for print to die off
Russian Opposition Threatens Asset Freeze Over Curbs on Dissent
That should get Putin's attention
Surging Demand Overwhelms Anti-Censorship Tools
Unfortunately, fighting censors is a growth industry
D.C. Transit Authority Claimed Controversial Ads Might Cause People to Fall Off Subway Platforms
U.S. District Judge Rosemary Collyer, who earlier this month issued a preliminary injunction ordering the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) to start running the American Freedom Defense Initiative's controversial anti-jihad ads, recently released an opinion in which she explains her reasoning.
Britain's High-Tech Thought Police
British authorities target bloggers, tweeters, and t-shirt wearers for speech crimes.
Why the Pussy Riot Case Still Matters
The punk feminists protest the abuses of Russia's authoritarian state.
West's Free Speech Advocacy Upsets Organisation of Islamic Cooperation
We're violating their right to ban stuff
Eight Months in Jail for Anti-Police T-Shirt
British authorities don't get the whole free speech thing
Net Censorship On Hold in Philippines
Court suspended the law for 120 days while it hears arguments
U.S.-Australia Treaty Could Censor Research
Academics would need a government permit to communicate
Pakistan Blocks 20,000 Web Sites
It's all a reaction to the recent fuss, with no opportunism, of course
Free Speech Now Allowed at Ohio University
Amazing that we even have to run that headline
Taiwan Wants Military Bases Censored from Apple Maps
They're apparently supposed to be secret
European Free-Speech Debate Stirred by Anti-Islamic Messages
Politicians on the continent have ever been comfortable with letting people have their say
Banned Books Week Hits Its 30th Year
And intolerant meatheads of all stripes still target the things
U.K. Bill Would Censor "Defamatory" Online Comments
But Websites would have some protection from lawsuits if they complied
Google Surrenders to Brazilian Demands To Censor Political Video
Call it, "don't be evil 2.0"
In Step Toward "Halal" Internet, Iran Blocks Gmail
Sounds like a business opportunity for proxy operators
Brazil Judge Orders Arrest of Google Head over Political Videos
Videos on YouTube attacked mayoral candidate
Remy: Imagine (There's No YouTube)
Remy imagines a world where politicians cave to angry mobs and dictate what we can see on YouTube.
The Authoritarian Jurisprudence of Oliver Wendell Holmes
Three generations of quoting him are enough.
Muslim Leaders in Israel Want Google to Censor Anti-Muslim Film
Appeal was filed with the Jerusalem District Court
Toronto Baseball Player Suspended over Gay Slur
Will miss three games and attend sensitivity training
Egypt Seeks Arrest of Filmmaker, Pastor
I think we can assume this plays to the local audience
Feds Want To Quash Name of SEAL Already Given to Hollywood
It's only for their special friends
Judge Orders Woman to Delete Facebook Comments About Crash
Gives her two-day jail sentence for contempt when she does not comply
