censorship

Move comes after Communications Director Fahrettin Altun criticized platform for censorship

Spokesperson of the hospital, NYU Langone Health, said delivery nurse Hesen Jabr was warned not to bring her views

Criticises ‘complete silence’ of PTA, demands repeal of laws such as Section 37 of PECA

Afghan-French journalist recounts torture and fear in Afghan prison, calls for support for detained journalists

President Irshad Arif says unannounced censorship on media reminiscent of the martial law era

The law could see reporters and social media users jailed for up to three years for spreading ‘fake news’

Microblogging networking website withheld handles at the request of the Indian government

Ministers asks Punjab speaker to mediate between media, govt

Media bodies say govt's initiative to set up PMDA a 'conspiracy to strangle the media'

Committee comprises PBA, CPNE, APNS, AEMEND, PFUJ

Technology ministry says social media company has been given one last chance to comply with rules

Eight organisations say Indian government must be held to account for human rights violations

Information minister says media's focus should be on issues concerning public and not on specific subjects

Pakistan has recently joined the list of countries such as US and India that have moved to block TikTok

PTA cited negative effects of immoral/indecent content streaming through the applications as reason for the move

The lures of the massive Chinese market is the main reason, states a report

Slams govt attempt to control editorial policy through official advertisements

The Central Board of Film Censors maintains that it has nothing to do with the trailer's disappearance

It restricted 5,690 items within country between January and June 2019

Law requires internet providers to install technical devices by authorities to enable centralised control of traffic

PTI govt moves to install highly invasive web-monitoring system

Al-Arabiya said Iraqi government cited lack of license for suspension

Earlier, the city's pro-Beijing leaders used a colonial-era emergency law to ban protesters from wearing face masks

Senate human rights body says Pemra officials act beyond their mandate, violate Article 19 of the Constitution

Pakistan authorities have also blocked thousands of unverified SIMs

Where are the adults when you need them?

Media, rights advocates say move 'an attack on freedom of speech'

Cuban Union of Journalists denounces move as 'massive censorship' by micro-blogging site

Rankings based on restricting independent media; blocking websites; surveillance of journalists by authorities etc

Police detained the journalist for "picking quarrels and provoking troubles"

Center is still financing projects in KP but Sindh's development is being neglected, says Khuhro

The company raised a total of $300 million at a $3 billion valuation

It's an old trick to control media by hurting it financially and then shackling it in the name of regulation, ethics

Men and women cannot be shown holding hands, according to Iran's strict censorship rules

China’s strict online censorship rules have tightened in recent years with new legislation to restrict media outlets

Activists took to streets of Kuwait's capital twice in September to protest against rising censorship

There must be some code of ethics in place when reporting such events & situation. It is that balance we need to find

He told a campaign-style rally in Indiana that his administration is standing up for free-speech rights

Yan offers frank portrayals of Chinese life prompting years of state censorship

US House committee announced that Twitter's CEO and other tech executives will appear before a panel on September 5

Federal Minister for Information Fawad Chaudhry expresses his resolve to depoliticise the state run media outlets

Ace Bollywood film-maker discusses making political films in India

Blocking access to various media platforms on the internet has been a favourite pastime of the PTA

Censorship routinely employed to ‘maintain order’

Oliver mocked censors working over time to delete comparisons of President Xi Jinping with Winnie the Pooh

Defends LNG deal with Qatar; says detractors can’t come up with even a single case of corruption

Ranked 139/180 on World Press Freedom index, attacks on journalists undermine democracy in Islamabad, claims NGO

Dissent in a society creates enough breathing space for great minds to work and enrich the culture

Authorities know they can’t afford to alienate smart young people, but also need to make clear where boundaries lie

The electronic media is to a large extent at the mercy of estate owners