Censorship
Ukraine adopts restrictive media law
December 30, 2022
From now on, any positive coverage of Moscow’s actions is outright banned
Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky signed into law a restrictive media bill...
Elon Musk’s Twitter mass bans tech reporters
By Kevin Reed
16 December 2022
In an act of blatant retaliation Thursday evening, Twitter suspended the accounts of leading tech journalists who have been reporting...
Guarding Democracy From News
As Orwellian as the Disinformation Governance Board may be, it’s not even the most immediate threat to our freedom of speech, writes John Kiriakou.
By...
Ukraine bans import of Russian books and performances of Russian music
By Sandy English
Jul 2, 2022
On June 19, the Ukrainian Verkhovna Rada (parliament) approved by wide margins two reactionary bills that censor Russian literature and...
Dutch coalition challenges EU ‘censorship’ of Russian media
By Sofia Stuart Leeson
May 25, 2022
A Dutch coalition filed a petition on Tuesday calling on the EU Court of Justice to look into the...
Ukraine Parliament Passes New Laws Seeking To Purge Russian Culture
The bills forbid playing Russian music and bar the import of Russian books
by Kyle Anzalone*
Posted on June 19, 2022ories
Ukraine’s Parliament passed...
Russian DJ and performer Nina Kraviz banned from three music festivals
By David Walsh
24 May 2022
In another deplorable, anti-democratic action by the cultural establishment in the US and Europe, three music festivals have excluded Russian...
Video sharing giants censor ‘Ukraine on Fire’ documentary on West’s role...
13 March 2022
In a new round of attacks on freedom of expression, two social media giants have censored a 2016 documentary that turns the...
Journalistic Unions and Lawyers: EU Censorship of Sputnik and RT is...
The European Commission has proposed banning Russia's Sputnik and RT from accessing the European media market over Russia's "special operation" in Ukraine. The ban...
Campaign for censorship of Facebook content intensifies following January 6 disclosures
By Kevin Reed
29 October 2021
The drive for government regulation and control of Facebook content intensified last weekend following the publication of details about the...