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Censorship

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Campus Activists Fight Fordham University’s Ban on Students for Justice in Palestine
Members of Fordham's banned Students for Justice in Palestine chapter are now suing the university.

On World Press Freedom Day, Censorship and Repression Reported Globally
Censorship tactics have become more complex, posing new challenges for journalists and non-journalists alike, a new report finds.

Banning Howard Zinn’s Books Is Hardly a Way to “Start a Conversation”
An Arkansas state representative is seeking to expunge books he doesn't like from public school curricula.

On Labor and Beyond, Trump Is Following Scott Walker’s Playbook
If you think things are bad now for the nation, take a closer look at what happened in Wisconsin and brace yourself.

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Trump Is Building a Wall Against Reality, and We’re All Going to Pay for It
The gag order on climate scientists is the equivalent of a book burning. It's a funeral pyre for science.

Berkeley Allows Palestine Course to Be Taught
It is becoming increasingly clear that the dean may not have had the authority to suspend the course at all.

New York Times Journalist James Risen on Fighting Censorship, Endless War
Few journalists know the cruelty of government censorship as well as James Risen.

Does Free Speech Have a Palestine Exception? Dismissed Professor Steven Salaita Speaks Out
Activists in the US are being harassed, disciplined, fired, sued, censored or threatened for their advocacy around Palestine.

Dahr Jamail | Free Speech Gets the Death Penalty
The US Department of Defense's Law of War Manual gives the US military the legal opportunity to censor, capture and even kill US journalists.

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How to Censor Yourself Before the Government Even Has a Chance
When so many of us become frightened enough of our own government to do its censoring for it, I'd say that we've all lost.