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In “Americus,” the Harry Potter Censorship Drama Plays Out in Small-Town America

Posted on June 11, 2011 by Action for Freedom — 1 Comment

Lauren Davis — Neil couldn’t survive life in small-town Americus without his favorite fantasy series. But when a fundamentalist group threatens to censor the books, Neil finds himself on the frontlines of a social war – and may just find…

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University to Review Library’s Cabinet Collection

Posted on February 8, 2011 by Action for Freedom — Leave a comment

Source: Times of Malta “It is the books that are being protected from the users rather than the users protected from the books” – library committee The University of Malta’s Senate Library Committee said today that it was setting up…

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‘Educational System Prone to Manipulation’ – Front Against Censorship

Posted on January 21, 2011 by Action for Freedom — 1 Comment

Source: The Malta Independent Online – By Annaliza Borg The decision to ban Mario Azzopardi’s books Alicia titkellem mill-Imwiet and Vampir from secondary school libraries was taken on ideological grounds and suggested the educational system is prone to manipulation through…

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Amazon Censoring Ebooks – Kindle

Posted on December 16, 2010 by Action for Freedom — Leave a comment

Source: Fudzilla.com By Nick Farrell After years of saying that it was not going to censor books, online eTailer Amazon has starting purging its Kindle store of titles. More Information about Kindle devices: Kindle Wireless Reading Device, Wi-Fi, Graphite, 6″…