#AcademicFreedom #Censorship #Sociology
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Florida professors quietly defy restrictions on race and gender: 'This is how authoritarianism works'
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Across Florida universities, some sociology professors are quietly choosing not to alter their courses in response to new state guidelines restricting how topics like race, gender and sexuality can be discussed.
#DigitalIsolation #Censorship #Russia
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Inside the race to cut Russia off from the global internet
The uncertainty is affecting citizens of all kinds, from the elderly to tech-savvy users.
Anton, a 44-year-old Russian soldier who heads a workshop responsible for repairing and supplying drones, was at his kitchen table when he learned last month that Elon Musk's SpaceX had cut off access to Starlink terminals used by Russian forces.
#Immigration #FreeSpeech #Censorship
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Trump is using immigration policy to suppress speech, lawsuit claims
Attorney General Pam Bondi, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and outgoing Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem are named as defendants in a new lawsuit over the Trump administration's immigration policy to suppress free speech.
#Censorship #MediaFreedom #IsraelSecurity
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How international news outlets report under Israel's military censor during wartime
Every reporter in Israel -- and every member of the public -- is subject to a military censor. On national security grounds, the regulation authorizes the censor to prohibit reporting or broadcasting any material that could reveal sensitive information or pose a threat to the country's security interests.
#Israel #Censorship #MediaRestrictions
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How international news outlets report under Israel's military censor during wartime | CNN Business
Every reporter in Israel -- and every member of the public -- is subject to a military censor. On national security grounds, the regulation authorizes the censor to prohibit reporting or broadcasting any material that could reveal sensitive information or pose a threat to the country's security interests.
#Censorship #Libraries #BookBans
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Alabama library denied funding because it won't move classic book 'The Handmaid's Tale'
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A Baldwin County library will not receive state funding after months of turmoil involving "sexually explicit" and "inappropriate" content in books for teenagers.
#FirstAmendment #FreeSpeech #Censorship
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Exclusive | Mamdani's thin-skinned press secretary blocks social media comments -...
Mayor Zohran Mamdani's chief mouthpiece Joe Calvello is blocking X users from commenting on his posts - a move outraged advocates called a clear First Amendment violation.
#NationalParks #History #Censorship
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Trump administration is erasing history and science at national parks, lawsuit argues
WASHINGTON -- Conservation and historical organizations sued the Trump administration on Tuesday over National Park Service policies that the groups say erase history and science from America's national parks.
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#NationalParks #Censorship #ClimateChange
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Groups sue over Trump effort to 'erase' history, science in national parks
Glacier National Park in Montana contains a tribute to the Blackfoot Native American tribe. (Adrian Sanchez-Gonzalez/For The Washington Post)
A coalition of scientific, preservation and historical groups on Tuesday sued the Trump administration, arguing that the removal of information about civil rights, climate change and other topics at multiple national parks amounts to illegal censorship.
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#InternetFreedom #Censorship #VPNs
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Iranian Internet Goes Dark as US Agencies Clash Over VPN Funding
US agencies are struggling to find the best method to fund additional software for millions of Iranian civilians to get around their government's strict internet censors, amid a surge in demand over weeks of domestic unrest.
#Telegram #Censorship #DigitalFreedom
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Russia is restricting access to Telegram, one of its most popular social media apps. Here's what we know
Russian authorities have begun restricting access to Telegram, one of the country's most popular social media apps, as the government continues to push everyday Russians toward its own tightly controlled alternatives to foreign tech platforms.
#NorthKorea #HumanRights #Censorship
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North Korea executes citizens for watching South Korean TV, Amnesty report says
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Feb. 4 (UPI) -- North Korea is carrying out arbitrary and brutally disproportionate punishments, including executions, against citizens caught watching South Korean television and other foreign media, an Amnesty International report released Wednesday says.
