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Censorship


This category is for sites on censorship and freedom of speech, including what level, if any, censorship should be instituted.

Websites submitted here must be censorship related and in English. Sites in other languages should be submitted to the appropriate World subcategory.


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The Free Speech Rulebook - Jonathon Blumen provides thoughtful discussion about roots and current status of free speech.
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Freedom of Speech, Shielding Children, and Transcending Balancing - Prof. Eugene Volokh, UCLA Law School provides intelligent review of major issues in "cyber law" and free speech.
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Rock Out Censorship - Fighting censors of popular music. Contains information on the organization, lists 'friends' and 'enemies' of the fight, and outlines how you can help.
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The National Coalition Against Censorship - NCAC aims to educate and mobilize the community against acts of censorship.
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Banned Books On-Line - A list of some great works of literature that have been banned at some point.
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History of Banned Music in the United States - Anecdotes about music censorship, dating to the 1950s and sorted by decade.
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Article 19 - the International Centre Against Censorship - Named after Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Article 19 works worldwide to combat censorship by promoting freedom of expression and access to official information through local partners and a global law program.
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Project Censored - Explores and publicizes censorship in our society by locating important stories about which the public should be aware but is not, for one reason or another.
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Feminists Against Censorship - Not all feminists support the censorship of sexual media - a look at feminists opposing censorship.
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A Theory Of Civilization - By Philip Atkinson.
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Political Correctness - An explanation of the nature, origin and impact of Political Correctness
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Equality in Florida - Ten Women Sue for Right to be topfree/topless in Brevard County Florida, seeking equality and liberty and equal rights via lawsuit against patriarchy. Please help support freedom.
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Taboo Or To View - Proposes reasons to fight UK censorship which they call, institutional hypocrisy. Cites examples of unfair treatment of individual selling adult films.
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Machine Age: FBI's Shutter Speed - The Monitor: FBI's Shutter Speed by Mark Boal. Subversive Filmmaker Attracts the Wrong Kind of Agent. [The Village Voice]
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Mathaba Net's Censorship Links - Large number of web links on the issue of censorship, most but not all are in English. No annotations or explanations.
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The File Room - This landmark work of digital art by Antonio Muntadas is an interactive database of cultural censorship throughout history.
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Playing Around with Barbie Doll - Legal scholar explains how modern icons are unassailable because of corporate power to restrain others from publicly making fun of the symbols.
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The Anti-Pornography League - A group dedicated to the fight against pornography and its negative effects.
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Tabula Rasa: The C Word - Articles and a timeline of censorship.
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The Free Expression Policy Project - To provide empirical research and policy development on tough censorship issues and seek free speech-friendly solutions to the concerns that drive censorship campaigns.
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Games Censorship Collection - Provides a summary of issues and an annotated, critical bibliography relevant to Australian computer games censorship. Debates for and against computer games censorship.
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Muggles for Harry Potter - Organization to support kids, parents and teachers who are fighting school officials and others who want to ban classroom "read alouds" of Potter books and other controversial works, remove the books from library shelves, and otherwise restrict their use.
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Free Speech Coalition - Trade association for the adult entertainment industry. Includes news and legal information on censorship and freedom of expression.
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Index on Censorship - Provides subscription information for bi-monthly magazine promoting free speech. Also includes assortment of online articles.
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Beyond Book Banning: Censorship of Mark Twain's Political Writings - Provides information about the censorship of Mark Twain's writings.
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Playwright fights censorship - World-renowned playwright, poet and artist Sarah Jones appealed the dismissal on procedural grounds of her censorship suit against the Federal Communications Commission. Jones sued the FCC because the commission branded one of her works "indecent."
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The Melon Farmers - News, analysis and articles relevant to UK censorship issues. Includes chat and debates about cuts in video releases, and contains some adult language.
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Cut - Independent site featuring up to date news and articles relating to film and video censorship which have recently appeared in the UK and International Media. Provides direct links to relevant articles from all publications and sources with varying opinions.
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Disinformation - Disinformation is a search service for those seeking factual information on current affairs, politics and new science media stories. Features censored and 'hidden information' which has been mis-represented by corporate-owned media conglomerates.
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Censorship in the world - Chronicle of the societal control of behavior considered in violation of traditional and conventional morality.
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Censored Books in the USA - A linked list over places and reasons for books banned in the USA, mostly during the Reagan years.
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Project Censored - Explore and publicizes censorship in society by locating stories about significant issues of which the public should be aware of.
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Stand and Be Counted - Dedicated to organising mail campaigns against censorship. With guide to submitting a campaign, rules, FAQ, and links.
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First Amendment Cyber-Tribune - Introducing U.S. free speech law.
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The Freedom Forum Online - A nonpartisan, international foundation advocating free press and speech rights for all people. Holds conferences, educational activities, publishing, broadcasting, online services, fellowships, partnerships, research and other programs.
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September Morn - The story of how Harry Reichenbach tricked the smutbusting decency czar Anthony Comstock.
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NPR: Taboo Tunes - Online music show All Songs Considered features a mix of taboo tunes: banned songs from the 1930s to today. [37:55 Realaudio broadcast]
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Articles in this category:

  • The Da Vinci Code and Censorship - I must be one of the few people yet to read 'The Da Vinci Code'. So, it is perhaps strange that I should be found pontificating about it. But since when have the facts got in the way of a good story?

    The best-seller has just been banned in Leban...
  • Is Censorship a Dirty Word? - On the shelves of the children's section of your local library or bookstore you'll find books with characters who are child molesters, compulsive gamblers, and drug addicts. Teenagers in young adult novels have too much to drink, get pregnant, and commi...
  • Is Censorship a Dirty Word? - ...


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