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China should respect people's right to peaceful protest: Human Rights Watc
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Over the weekend, thousands of people in Shanghai, China's biggest city and financial center, began publicly protesting the government's strict Covid-19 measures and denouncing the Chinese Communist Party's authoritarian rule.
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Demonstrators protesting against COVID-19 restrictions clash with police i
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Hundreds of demonstrators and police have clashed in Shanghai as protests over China's severe COVID-19 restrictions continued into the third day and spread to several other cities.
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Amid protests, China censors maskless crowd shots from FIFA WC broadcast
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
According to a report by The Hollywood Reporter, citing South China Morning Post, the CCTV's sports channel snipped images of fans without masks during the match between Costa Rica and Japan. It replaced them with images of players and other officials.
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China censors reference to protest code words, demonstration hotspots like
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Chinese internet users and government censors are engaged in a cat-and-mouse game to control the narrative around the country's anti- "zero COVID" protests, reported Al Jazeera.
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China's Internet censors try to shut out Beijing protesters
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 16 (ANI): The Chinese government is trying every possible way to censor any discussion of a rare public protest which condemned President Xi Jinping as a "despotic traitor" and denounced the COVID policy.
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China censors anti-Xi protest before Communist Party Congress
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 15 (ANI): Chinese social media censors have blocked posts, keywords, and hashtags related to the extremely rare public protest ahead of a landmark Chinese Communist Party (CCP) meeting that is scheduled to begin on October 16, at which President Xi Jinping is expe
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Saga of Pakistan: Censorship, prison state
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 2 (ANI): Pakistan recently celebrated its 75th Independence Day on August 14 and weeks after its anniversary, the country's media regulatory authority, PEMRA, placed a ban on live telecast of the speeches of Imran Khan, a former Prime Minister. It also blocked Y
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China's censorship escalates as it begins censoring children movies to sui
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 31 (ANI): After the netizens discovered that the ending in the Chinese version of the latest animated film 'Minions: The Rise of Gru', has been adjusted in line with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) narrative, attention has once again being drawn to China's extensive
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China: Climax of movie 'Minions: the Rise of Gru' changed to suit Communis
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 27 (ANI): Chinese censors have ensured that audiences in the country will watch a sanitised version of the latest animated blockbuster from Hollywood 'Minions: The Rise of Gru' as the movie has been adjusted in line with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) narrative.
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Paranoid China seeks to export propaganda and censorship
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Hong Kong, August 23 (ANI): China's tight government control over the media and internet, and its ability to muzzle free speech, is legendary. One problem is that Beijing is not content silencing all voices bar its own at home, but it wants to spread the same distorted message all across the
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TMC censors Kunal Ghosh over his remarks on Partha Chatterjee
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 8 (ANI): The Trinamool Congress has asked the West Bengal General Secretary and spokesperson Kunal Ghosh not to speak to the media about Partha Chatterjee for 14 days.
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Pakistan women journalists face increased risk of attack, censorship: NCHR
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 30 (ANI): Pakistan has consistently ranked low on indices rating freedom of expression, and online spaces are no different. Women in particular face the brunt of harassment and abuse.
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