By Trevor Timm | Sourced from EFF.org (Creative Commons License) | As the year draws to a close, EFF is looking back at the major trends influencing digital rights in 2011 and discussing where we are in the fight for…
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Censorship: 2011 in Review – The Year Secrecy Jumped the Shark
Tagged with: 2011 in Review, Ali Soufan, censorship, Central Intelligence Agency, Los Angeles, New York Times, Obama, Steven Aftergood, United States, Wikileaks
Posted in Censorship, Internet Censorship
Posted in Censorship, Internet Censorship
Free Speech: Occupy Wall Street Protesters’ Rights Violated By Police
Occupy Wall Street activists took their protest against social inequality and corporate greed to New York’s Financial District Thursday, as police kept demonstrators from Wall Street itself. Minor skirmishes reported between protesters and police. Police used barricades to shunt demonstrators…
#OccupyWallStreet Protest Movement Spreading Like Wildfire
What began in New York City more than two weeks ago and labeled #OccupyWallStreet has spawned similar demonstrations in several major U.S. cities, including Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles and across the Midwest. Now the #OccupyWallStreet protest crowd will be getting…
Tagged with: All Articles, Anonymous, Boston, censorship, Censorship, Censorship in America, Chicago, Corporate Censorship, facebook, First Amendment, First Amendment to the United States Constitution, Fourth Amendment, Free Speech, Freedom of the Press, General Censorship, Government, Government, Human Rights and Liberties, Incompetence, IPhone, Los Angeles, Military, New York City, Newsworthy, Occupy Together, Occupy Wall Street, United States, Veteran, Wall Street
Posted in Corporate Censorship, Human Rights, Political Censorship
Posted in Corporate Censorship, Human Rights, Political Censorship
Bad Faith: The Catholic Hierarchy’s Pointless Campaign Against LGBT Rights
Written by Casey and Mary Ellen Lopata In early July, Archbishop Jose H. Gomez of Los Angeles opposed a modest piece of legislation that requires schools in that state to include lesbians, gays, bisexuals, and transgender people, and other previously…
Tagged with: All Articles, Catholic Charities, Catholic Church, censorship, Censorship, Censorship in America, Foster care, Gay Lesbian and Bisexual, Gay Rights, General Censorship, Human Rights, Illinois, Lesbian, Lesbian Rights, LGBT Rights, Los Angeles, Marriage, Newsworthy, Religious Censorship, Religious Oppression, United States
Posted in Human Rights, Religious Censorship
Posted in Human Rights, Religious Censorship
April 18, 1906 : The Great San Francisco Earthquake
At 5:13 a.m., an earthquake estimated at close to 8.0 on the Richter scale strikes San Francisco, California, killing hundreds of people as it topples numerous buildings. The quake was caused by a slip of the San Andreas Fault over…
Tagged with: 1906, April 18, earthquake, Fort Mason, Hall of Justice, Los Angeles, Oregon, San Andreas Fault, San Francisco, This Day in History, USS Chicago, Van Ness Avenue
Posted in Uncategorized
Posted in Uncategorized
Censorship at Many Levels
Source: The Huffington Post – By Robert Glenn Ketchum As a Los Angeles resident-artist of 63 years, I was glad to see articles in the LA Times about the controversy at the Smithsonian over the censorship-removal of David…
Tagged with: Aids, All Articles, Art, Art Censorship, Arts News, censorship, Corporate Censorship, David Wojnarowicz, Film, First Amendment, G. Wayne Clough, General Censorship, Government, Los Angeles, National Portrait Gallery, Newsworthy, Politics, Robert Glenn Ketchum, Smithsonian, Smithsonian Censorship, Smithsonian Institution, Stupidity!, Subhankar Banerjee, Tongass Forest, Tongass Logging, Tongass Photos
Posted in Corporate Censorship, Human Rights
Posted in Corporate Censorship, Human Rights
Mar 3, 1991: Police Brutality Caught on Video
At 12:45 a.m. on March 3, 1991, robbery parolee Rodney G. King stops his car after leading police on a nearly 8-mile pursuit through the streets of Los Angeles, California. The chase began after King, who was intoxicated, was caught…
Tagged with: 1991, California Highway Patrol, CNN, Laurence Powell, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Police Department, March, March 3, Rodney King, Stacey Koon, This Day in History, This Day In History, United States
Posted in Uncategorized
Posted in Uncategorized
Feb 13, 1991: Long-lost Twain Manuscript Authenticated
↑ Grab this Headline Animator On this day, Sotheby’s announced the discovery of a long-lost manuscript of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain. The manuscript was the first half of Twain’s original version, heavily corrected in his own handwriting, which had…
Tagged with: 1991, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Adventures of Tom Sawyer, February, February 13, Huckleberry Finn, Los Angeles, Mark Twain, NewSouth Books, Random House, Ron Powers, This Day in History, This Day In History
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Posted in Uncategorized
Feb 4, 1974: The Symbionese Liberation Army Abducts Patty Hearst
Patricia Hearst, the 19-year-old daughter of publishing billionaire William Randolph Hearst, is kidnapped from her Berkeley, California, apartment. Stephen Weed, Hearst’s fiance, was beaten unconscious by the two abductors. Soon, a ransom demand came from the Symbionese Liberation Army (SLA),…
Tagged with: 1974, Donald DeFreeze, February, February 4, Jimmy Carter, Los Angeles, Marcus Foster, Patty Hearst, Symbionese Liberation Army, This Day in History, This Day In History, United States, William Randolph Hearst
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The Companies Who Support Censoring The Internet
Source: techdirt A group of companies sent a letter to to Attorney General Eric Holder and ICE boss John Morton today (with cc’s to VP Joe Biden, Homeland Security boss Janet Napolitano, IP Czar Victoria Espinel, Rep. Lamar Smith, Rep.…
Tagged with: All Articles, Beverly Hills California, censorship, COICA, Combating Online Infringement & Counterfeits Act, Corporate Censorship, Foothill Ranch Lake Forest California, General Censorship, Intellectual property, Internet, Los Angeles, New York City, Santa Monica California, Stratham New Hampshire, United States, Victoria Espinel
Posted in Corporate Censorship
Posted in Corporate Censorship
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