Censorship
Censorship is the suppression of speech, public communication, or other information, on the basis that such material is considered objectionable, harmful, sensitive, or "inconvenient." Censorship can be conducted by governments, private institutions, and other controlling bodies. Governments and private organizations may engage in censorship. Other groups or institutions may propose and petition for censorship. When an individual such as an author or other creator engages in censorship of their own works or speech, it is referred to as self-censorship. General censorship occurs in a variety of different media, including speech, books, music, films, and other arts, the press, radio, television, …
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CLD: Centre for Law and Democracy · 3 May 2024 English
JOINT DECLARATION ON THE CLIMATE CRISIS AND FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION The United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on the Promotion and Protection of the Right to Freedom of Opinion and Expression, …
environmental and climate issues, and condemning censorship of environmental and climate debates through … other human rights defenders, leading to self-censorship. Instead, States should prioritise laws, policies …
Mackenzie Institute · 3 May 2024 English
As concerns mount over the influence of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in global entertainment,...
DRV: Durvile Publications · 20 April 2024 English
“The Ascenti AI Project” is about AI and Creativity. Ascenti: Humans Opening to AI book features a diverse group of professionals, known as “creatives,” who specialize in visual art, writing, …
might mobilize technology in the service of censorship, repression, surveillance, oppression, and …
OCUFA: Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations · 16 April 2024 English
highly regarded principles of university autonomy and academic freedom, and contributing to the censorship, intimidation, and attacks on scholars who express views Page 5 of 6 on issues that are not in …
and academic freedom, and contributing to the censorship, intimidation, and attacks on scholars who express …
McMaster Health Forum · 15 April 2024 English
Living evidence synthesis 22.1: Impact of strategies to mitigate health-related misinformation in diverse settings and populations
form of private misinformation incentives fraud censorship Can be misused to Criminalize acts of misinformation …
Mackenzie Institute · 8 April 2024 English
(Written by Nick Corbishley. Originally published here in Naked Capitalism, republished with permission.) This is...
CLD: Centre for Law and Democracy · 27 March 2024 English
communication blackouts, arrests and threats that extend to the Occupied West Bank alongside increased censorship measures within Israel, and a consistent lack of accountability for the alleged targeting of journalists …
to the Occupied West Bank alongside increased censorship measures within Israel, and a consistent lack …
CDA: Conference of Defence Associations Institute · 8 March 2024 English
The Second World War gave birth to the Atlantic Charter, the UN Charter, the Paris Peace Treaties, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the Fourth Geneva Convention, and the Genocide …
Netanyahu’s plan to work, would require degrees of censorship and control not seen since the Second World War … democratic ones that seek to avoid any form of censorship and promote free speech, are also under the influence …
CDA: Conference of Defence Associations Institute · 7 March 2024 English
The Second World War gave birth to the Atlantic Charter, the UN Charter, the Paris Peace Treaties, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the Fourth Geneva Convention, and the Genocide …
Netanyahu’s plan to work, would require degrees of censorship and control not seen since the Second World War … democratic ones that seek to avoid any form of censorship and promote free speech, are also under the influence …
Canadian Council for International Cooperation · 28 February 2024 English
Concur- rently, the world is witnessing the rise of the far right, a trend increasingly accompanied by the repression of rights and freedoms and the shrinking of civil society space. …
criminalization of certain forms of as- sociation, censorship, as well as surveillance and intimidation tactics … services. They reveal that CSOs face threats and censorship, inhibiting their ability to communicate their …
