Tag: Censorship
Shutdown of Jimmy Lai filmmaker’s TikTok account reversed after censorship outcry
Lai is a 75-year-old media tycoon, Catholic convert, and outspoken pro-democracy activist in Hong Kong
Bangladesh bans top publisher from book fair for dissident works
Western governments and the United Nations have expressed concern over the political climate in Bangladesh
Former Pakistan PM Khan accuses gov’t of ‘unacceptable’ censorship
Free speech campaigners have long criticized the creeping censorship and control of Pakistan's internet, printed and electronic media
Iron curtain falls on Hong Kong cinema as censors demand cuts
In June, authorities announced all films would now be scrutinized for "national security" breaches
China closes social media account of Church-run Radio Veritas Asia’s Mandarin...
Chinese authorities have been deleting online Christian content in recent weeks for alleged violations of “rules" set by the government
Hong Kong authorities ban books of six authors critical of government
Authorities has ordered library staff to remove copies of nine books by six authors because the titles had to undergo government review
‘Dangerous precedent’: Hong Kong press club condemns prosecution of journalist
Foreign Correspondents’ Club says govt actions against journalist sets dangerous precedent, will deter other journalists
Press freedom in Macau under spotlight as Beijing ramps up scrutiny
Staff at Macau's largest broadcaster told to promote ‘patriotism, respect and love’ for mainland China
Cambodian activist arrested for Facebook post criticizing Chinese COVID-19 vaccine
Activist’s daughter said her mother’s arrest politically motivated and unjust
Malaysia defends coronavirus fake news law amid outcry
Critics warn it could be used to silence dissent and curtail free speech
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