Vijay Nair parallels Indian government to “Alice in Wonderland”—the country is falling down the rabbit hole with its paradoxic interpretation of free speech.
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This week: an interview with Salman Rushdie, BBC censors a play on honor killings, and Chinese hackers attack the New York Times.
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Tienchi Martin-Liao profiles Yuan Tengfei, a history professor who has become famous in China for his lectures criticizing the Chinese government.
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In an interview with a Chinese translator, several issues are discussed concerning the effect of Chinese censorship on the public.
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Khet Mar profiles Burmese writer Nu Nu Yi who faced heavy censorship of her work. Despite Burma ending pre-censorship, Nu Nu still struggles with its effects.
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Khet Mar profiles Burmese writer Nu Nu Yi who faced heavy censorship of her work. Despite Burma ending pre-censorship, Nu Nu still struggles with its effects.
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This week: Nobel Prize winner Mo Yan on when censorship is permissible, cartoonists face censorship in South Africa, and free speech in Kazakhstan.
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This week: free speech at U.S. universities, Internet regulations to be discussed at the ITU, and Iranian writers call for an end to book censorship.
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Journalists worldwide are targeted or murdered for their work, but the offenders are rarely punished. CPJ is launching an impunity campaign to demand justice.
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City of Asylum/Pittsburgh visiting writer Vijay Nair discusses the absurdity he sees in the recent arrests of two Indian women for their comments on Facebook.
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