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Opinion: A Call to Drop the Crosshairs

Source: AOL News By Ellen Hopkins Special to AOL News Having had to defend my books against would-be censors on several occasions, I’m particularly sensitive to this charge, so it gave me pause. But writers self-censor our work when we

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Seeking Contributors

Censorship in America is seeking contributors to help grow our article base, and increase awareness of censorship and First Amendment issues – many of which do not make the news because they are specific to a certain location. If you

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Censorship 2010 Recap

This is a recap of some of the censorship issues that took place in 2010 with links to the articles. “In a Time of Universal Deceit, Telling the Truth is a Revolutionary Act.” Stop The Internet Blacklist Shocking Censorship at Google News

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Big Brother’s About To Change Your Internet-Commence Freaking Out

Source: Synthesis By Rachel Hwang I am really and truly terrified.  If there’s one thing internet culture values, it’s the ability to publish and partake of whatever we’d like on the net; anything from school research to porn to pop-culture

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Censorship in America – Please Help

Censorship in America just started a new Facebook Page supporting our site. We are asking that you please click the “Like” button at the top of the left sidebar, or to follow this link and click the “Like” button. We are

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Will ‘Porn Lock’ in UK and France Lead to Internet Censorship?

Source: AOL News By Dana Kennedy Just days after France passed legislation requiring Internet service providers to block child-pornography websites, British officials said they want to block all porn on the Web. Critics of both “porn lock” initiatives say they

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Government Urges ISPs to Censor Sex Websites

Source: ComputerWeekly.com By Kathleen Hall Internet service providers are being urged by the government to provide access to pornographic websites on an “opt-in” basis. The move is designed to protect children from accessing pornography. “This is a very serious matter.

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Representative Cohen Moves To Block Free Speech

Columbia, MO December 9, 2010 – News of FEMA camps proves too much for prime time as TruTV has been coerced to pull the Police State Episode of Conspiracy Theory with Jesse Ventura. The episode, which featured Alex Jones, Catherine

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#3. Internet Privacy and Personal Access at Risk

Following in the steps of its predecessor, the Obama administration is expanding mass government surveillance of personal electronic communications. This surveillance, which includes the monitoring of the Internet as well as private (nongovernmental) computers, is proceeding with the proposal or

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Internet Censorship One Step Closer to Law

By AUDREY WATTERS of ReadWriteWeb Published: November 18, 2010   The Senate Judiciary Committee voted unanimously to pass the Combating Online Infringement and Counterfeits Act (COICA), moving the legislation one step closer to reality. The law would give the U.S.

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