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Top: Society: Issues: Human Rights and Liberties: Free Speech: The Censorship Debate (67)
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The Free Speech Rulebook - Jonathon Blumen provides thoughtful discussion about roots and current status of free speech. Freedom of Speech, Shielding Children, and Transcending Balancing - Prof. Eugene Volokh, UCLA Law School provides intelligent review of major issues in "cyber law" and free speech. Rock Out Censorship - Fighting censors of popular music. Contains information on the organization, lists 'friends' and 'enemies' of the fight, and outlines how you can help. The National Coalition Against Censorship - NCAC aims to educate and mobilize the community against acts of censorship. Banned Books On-Line - A list of some great works of literature that have been banned at some point. Censorship Alert by FACT - FACT - the First Amendment Cyber Tribute has compiled a list of censorship issues that challenge the First Amendment. A Brief History of Banned Music in the United States - A selective on-line chronicle of popular music that has been censored, banned, suppressed, or altered against the wishes of its creators. Article 19 - the International Centre Against Censorship - Named after Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Article 19 works worldwide to combat censorship by promoting freedom of expression and access to official information through local partners and a global law program. Courage in Student Journalism Awards - Awards presented to five students who have "shown determination, despite difficulty and resistance, in exercising their First Amendment press rights". Project Censored - Explores and publicizes censorship in our society by locating important stories about which the public should be aware but is not, for one reason or another. Feminists Against Censorship - Not all feminists support the censorship of sexual media - a look at feminists opposing censorship. 4Censorship - Guide to censorship issues, annotated links, from 4anything.com Censorship Project - Ohio University's CALL Lab hosts this site with issues, definitions, annotated links about Censorship. Philip Atkinson defines and explains civilization - He aims to give the subject a simplicity and clarity which is enhanced by utilising contemporary rather than historical evidence. Political Correctness - An explanation of the nature, origin and impact of Political Correctness Equality in Florida - Ten Women Sue for Right to be topfree/topless in Brevard County Florida, seeking equality and liberty and equal rights via lawsuit against patriarchy. Please help support freedom. Arizona newspaper web info on what was NOT published - Unique opportunity to see what is left out of newspapers through an innovative approach. These editors will show you what they did NOT print. Taboo Or To View - Proposes reasons to fight UK censorship which they call, institutional hypocrisy. Cites examples of unfair treatment of individual selling adult films. Mark Twain on Book Banning: Huckleberry Finn to Eve's Diary - Mark Twain's responses to the banning of his books, expressed in letters and interviews. Machine Age: FBI's Shutter Speed - The Monitor: FBI's Shutter Speed by Mark Boal. Subversive Filmmaker Attracts the Wrong Kind of Agent. [The Village Voice] Mathaba Net's Censorship Links - Large number of web links on the issue of censorship, most but not all are in English. No annotations or explanations. Ban the Bible - A personal essay: the Christian Bible is just as controversial and inappropriate as, say, Harry Potter or The Catcher in the Rye. The File Room - This landmark work of digital art by Antonio Muntadas is an interactive database of cultural censorship throughout history. The Evil Gamer - Dedicated to fighting censorship in all its forms, but especially in entertainment and hobbies. Playing Around with Barbie Doll - Legal scholar explains how modern icons are unassailable because of corporate power to restrain others from publicly making fun of the symbols. The Anti-Pornography League - A group dedicated to the fight against pornography and its negative effects. Censorship - The history of censorship from ancient to contemporary. Tabula Rasa: The C Word - Articles and a timeline of censorship. The Free Expression Policy Project - To provide empirical research and policy development on tough censorship issues and seek free speech-friendly solutions to the concerns that drive censorship campaigns. Games Censorship Collection - Provides a summary of issues and an annotated, critical bibliography relevant to Australian computer games censorship. Debates for and against computer games censorship. kidSPEAK! - Includes how to fight against censorship of Harry Potter and other censorship, censorship IQ test, participating bookstores, news, and membership form. Free Speech Coalition - Trade association for the adult entertainment industry. Includes news and legal information on censorship and freedom of expression. September Morn - The story of how Harry Reichenbach tricked the smutbusting decency czar Anthony Comstock One Million Lies - Site opposes the American Family Association opinions on censorship of television. Index on Censorship - Covers news and issues related to freedom of expression throughout the world. Beyond Book Banning: Censorship of Mark Twain's Political Writings - Provides information about the censorship of Mark Twain's writings. Playwright fights censorship - World-renowned playwright, poet and artist Sarah Jones appealed the dismissal on procedural grounds of her censorship suit against the Federal Communications Commission. Jones sued the FCC because the commission branded one of her works "indecent." The Melon Farmers' Video Hits - Comprehensive anti-censorship site detailing cuts imposed by the BBFC in relation to films, videos and TV in the UK. Covers everything you need to know on the censorship of horror and pornography in the UK and explains duration and content of missing scenes. Also provides Censors reasons behind each cut and archives of material relating to HMS Customs seizures of material bought on the internet for delivery into the UK. The site also includes International news on censorship issues and sources for further information. Cut - Independent site featuring up to date news and articles relating to film and video censorship which have recently appeared in the UK and International Media. Provides direct links to relevant articles from all publications and sources with varying opinions. Disinformation - Disinformation is a search service for those seeking factual information on current affairs, politics and new science media stories. Features censored and 'hidden information' which has been mis-represented by corporate-owned media conglomerates.
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