Tag: Censorship
Ahead of Winter Olympics, Beijing Moves to Quash Dissent
Chinese authorities have detained activists in their homes and sent others to jail. Censors have shut down the social media…
‘Maus’ Holocaust Novel Removed From Classrooms by School Board
A school board in Tennessee voted unanimously this month to ban “Maus,” a Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel about the Holocaust,…
Cambodia’s Internet May Soon Be Like China’s: State-Controlled
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — The day Kea Sokun was arrested in Cambodia, four men in plainclothes showed up at his…
Nigeria Lifts Twitter Ban
DAKAR, Senegal — The Nigerian government restored access in the country to Twitter on Thursday after a seven-month suspension that…
Twitter Permanently Suspends Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Account
Twitter on Sunday permanently suspended the personal account of Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, a Republican of Georgia, after the company…
Chinese Police Hunt Overseas Critics With Advanced Tech
For Chinese security forces, the effort is a daring expansion of a remit that previously focused on Chinese platforms and…