Censorship
Pentagon fires editor-in-chief of US military newspaper, reportedly for opposing censorship
"According to the notice, I am being fired for stating in a CBS interview that hypothetical censorship of news for service members would constitute a personal red line," Erik Slavin said.
Coast Guard removes environmentalist ship from US 250th anniversary parade over political banners
Uganda's military chief orders shutdown of two major media outlets
Channel 14 presenter reveals allegedly sensitive US-Iran security information live
A South Carolina school district removed ‘The Fixer,’ a classic novel about antisemitism
A parent in South Carolina requested that her local school district remove nearly 100 books from its shelves, including a classic novel about antisemitism.
'Barbie' movie banned in Vietnam over South China Sea map
"Barbie" is the latest movie to be banned in Vietnam for depicting China's controversial nine-dash line.
A Missouri school district could ban ‘Maus,’ citing concerns about ‘explicit sexual material’
Over the past year, several other Jewish books have been caught up in purges across multiple states, including an illustrated adaptation of Anne Frank’s diary and more.
'Anne Frank pornography' being banned in Florida, Texas schools
A new version of the famous Holocaust diary is being called ‘Anne Frank pornography’ and is in turn getting banned from schools in Texas and Florida.
Haredi media exclude photo of female IDF soldier killed on Egyptian border
Sgt. Lia Ben-Nun was one of three IDF soldiers killed in a terror attack on the Egyptian border.
Russia fines WhatsApp for first time for not deleting banned content
WhatsApp's parent company Meta Platforms Inc was branded an "extremist" organization by Moscow last year, but the messenger app has not previously faced penalties.
China erases 1.4 million social media posts in bid to 'clean' cyberspace
The latest crackdown targeted accounts on popular Chinese social media apps including WeChat, Douyin, and Weibo that fall under the category of "self-media."
Rights groups ask Russian court to strike down law against war protests
The rights groups want Russia's Constitutional Court to rule that the ban on dissent against the war in Ukraine violates basic freedoms of conscience, expression and assembly.
Meta's oversight board to review moderation of Arabic word 'shahid'
Meta has sought the advice of its oversight board on whether it should continue removing posts that use the word 'shahid' to refer to 'dangerous' individuals.
India censors BBC documentary that 'questioned Modi's leadership'
Directions to block the clips from being shared have been issued using emergency powers available to the government under the country's information technology rules.
