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China: A surveillance state like no other
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 2 (ANI): Within the evolution of traditional and social media globally, a number of authoritarian governments have developed a policy instrument to control netizens called digital authoritarianism.
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Chinese censors remove misleading quote of senior party official on zero-C
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 28 (ANI): After a senior Communist Party official said that the "zero-Covid" policy would remain in place in Beijing "for the next five years," Chinese censors removed his speech from the Internet.
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Tiananmen massacre: China censors top e-commerce live streamer, Li Jiaqi f
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 7 (ANI): China censored the country's top e-commerce live streamer, Li Jiaqi, after he and his co-host presented the audience with a plate of Viennetta ice cream from the British brand Wall's, resembling tank on the eve of June 4 - Tiananmen Square massacre day.
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China intensifies censorship of Hollywood movies
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 6 (ANI): Amid a rising trend of curbs on rights in China, the country is intensifying its censorship of Hollywood movies to make them 'conform' to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) ideals, a media report said.
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Chinese billionaires clear their Weibo accounts sensing danger in 'speakin
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 5 (ANI): Prominent Chinese billionaires, including Lenovo group founder Liu Chuanzhi, and the President of 'Didi Chuxing', Liu Qing have cleared their Weibo accounts and only made content from the last 6 months visible, local media reported.
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Shebaz Sharif denounces Imran Khan for dip in World Press Freedom Index
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 4 (ANI): Newly-elected Prime Minister of Pakistan, Shehbaz Sharif slammed the former Prime Minister, Imran Khan for media censorship during his regime causing a dramatic plunge in the list of the World Press Freedom Index.
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Musk criticises Twitter's censorship lawyer after taking over microbloggi
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 28 (ANI): Tesla CEO Elon Musk's criticism of a content decision made by the social networking platform legal team was followed by a wave of abusive tweets directed against the company's "top censorship advocate" Vijaya Gadde, who is upset after the takeover of the s
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China: Shanghai residents vent online at COVID-19 situation amid censorshi
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 23 (ANI): Amid strict lockdown measures, breakdown of supply chains, food shortages and increasing COVID-19 cases, the residents of China's economic hub of Shanghai are venting online even as government censors try to control the flood of critical comments pouring in.
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Families of Tiananmen massacre victims await justice amid Chinese suppress
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 13 (ANI): As Xi Jinping regime in China tries to erase the memories of the Tiananmen massacre through constant suppression and censorship, the victims of the massacre still await justice after over two decades of the tragic incident, writes Sergio Restelli for Inside O
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Chinese national gets 9-year prison term in Ethiopia for smuggling telecom
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], March 16 (ANI): A court in Ethiopia has sentenced a Chinese national to nine years in jail for reportedly trying to smuggle highly censored communication gear into the country, local media reported citing the country's ministry of justice on Wednesday.
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Taliban threatening provincial media in Afghanistan, says rights group
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New York [US], March 8 (ANI): The Taliban authorities have carried out far-reaching censorship and violence against Afghan media in district and provincial centres, drastically limiting critical reporting in Afghanistan, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Monday.
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Most awaited film "THE CONVERSION " releasing in theatre worldwide on Apri
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 7 (ANI/ATK): Director Vinod Tiwari directed 'THE CONVERSION' finally gets green signal by the Censor Board after long battle with the certification process at the censor and Ready to Release in Theatre on April 22, 2022 worldwide.
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