Tag Archives: censorship
links for 2007-11-01: censored news, digitization
Project Censored 25 most under-reported news stories of 2007 It’s that time of year again, already. Overview: USA striding purposefully towards fascism at home, plunder and piracy abroad… (tags: censorship media politics war) Future Reading: Digitization and its discontents Anthony … more…
The River Crab Wears Three Watches
Under the Internet Police’s Radar :: China Digital Times (CDT) ??????
thinkofthechildren
Satire is dead. Thinkofthechildren.co.uk, site which satirises mob hysteria, has been closed down (temporarily, we hope) by ‘polite request” that is, without any specific charge being made by the police, following complaint by a group which compensates for its lack … more…
Journal axes gene research on Jews and Palestinians
Academic Excellence Dept: This has taken a while to filter through to me (from the Observer last November)Journal axes gene research on Jews and Palestinians – a paper by a leading Spanish geneticist who studied the genetic makeup of Palestinians … more…
Double blow to freedom of information
Double blow to freedom of information : press release (also from Haddock)
Sight and Sound: Raising the Bar
Raising the bar interviews the (reasonably recently appointed director of the BBFC, which is the state film censor in the UK, regarding future tendencies, devout wishes and so forth (Sight and Sound)