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"Censored dissent note on top of committee report": TMC MP Sushmita Dev on
Updated : 1 year ago IST
TMC MP Sushmita Dev on Thursday raised concerns over the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) report on the Waqf Bill presented in the Rajya Sabha, alleging that the dissent note was censored, with portions of it being hidden using "black ink or white paper."
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"There should be self-censorship": Boney Kapoor reacts to Ranveer Allahbad
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Kapoor reacts to Ranveer Allahbadia's offensive remarks on YouTube show
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Mark Zuckerberg discusses legal challenges in Pakistan over blasphemous co
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, recently discussed a legal battle in Pakistan, where he was sued over content deemed blasphemous on Facebook, highlighting the challenges posed by differing legal frameworks around the world.
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Nepal tables bill to tab social media despite fear of censorship
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Prithvi Subba Gurung tabled the Bill in National Assembly on Sunday despite criticism from opposition and social media users.
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China's Crackdown on Tibetan culture and dissent Intensified, says new TCH
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
As per the report, Since Xi's rise to power, China has imposed a deeply authoritarian agenda, tightening its grip on Tibet through extensive surveillance, censorship, and legal tools designed to stifle dissent. The TCHRD report outlines how these repressive measures have escalated over the p
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DeepSeek gives sneak peek into Chinese censorship, information control: Re
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
But those signing up for the chatbot and its open-source technology are being confronted with the Chinese Communist Party's brand of censorship and information control, CNN reported.
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Pakistan journalists body observes 'Black Day', protest against PECA Amend
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) is observing "Black Day" with nationwide protests against the PECA Amendment Bill, condemning the government's failure to consult stakeholders before passing the law.
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China's DeepSeek AI faces global outrage over Uyghur censorship and propag
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
China's DeepSeek AI is under fire for censoring sensitive topics and gathering personal data, with critics highlighting its role in promoting state propaganda and suppressing dissent, especially concerning the Uyghur issue.
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China's social media under fire over xenophobic content after stabbings
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Following a series of stabbings of foreign nationals in China, the country's social media platforms face heightened scrutiny over the proliferation of xenophobic and nationalistic content. Despite pledges from tech firms to address hate speech, such content remains rampant, prompting concern
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Imran Khan orders call-off of talks with govt over judicial commission del
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
PTI Chairman Imran Khan has ordered his party to call off talks with the government due to delays in forming judicial commissions to investigate the May 9 and November 26 events. PTI's demands include probes into human rights violations, media censorship, and use of excessive force during pr
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Activists warn of China's growing influence on cultural identity and free
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Activists at a US congressional hearing warn of China's growing influence on the cultural identity and free speech of US-based minority groups, including Uyghurs, Tibetans, and Mongolians. These activists share concerns over China's efforts to suppress their language, history, and activism a
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Taiwan warns of China's growing censorship after textbook seizures
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Chinese General Administration of Customs posted on Sina Weibo that its Fuzhou branch had confiscated three books imported from Taiwan, claiming they contained "problematic maps" that depicted Taiwan as a separate country and did not acknowledge Beijing's territorial claims in the South
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