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China's censorship escalates as it begins censoring children movies to sui
Updated : 3 years, 6 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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Paranoid China seeks to export propaganda and censorship
Updated : 3 years, 6 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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Pakistan women journalists face increased risk of attack, censorship: NCHR
Updated : 3 years, 7 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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Confucius Institutes: A Trojan horse breaching security of nations across
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 28 (ANI): Confucius institutes have been under the scanner for far more serious accusations than being an instrument of propaganda.
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Rajya Sabha's earlier circulars puncture Opposition arguments on Parliamen
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): The Opposition parties have created a huge ruckus over the statement that was put through a Parliamentary Bulletin on Thursday evening saying that no dharna would be allowed in Parliament.
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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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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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