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22 Oct 2014:
John Curtin College of the Arts claims one painting depicted a naked underage student and was removed from exhibition for legal reasons
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21 Oct 2014: Mary O’Hara: Sex and religion have long vexed self-appointed guardians of US school and library reading habits, but now objectors are trying to add social inequality to their list of unacceptable topics
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21 Oct 2014:
New research suggests that viewers may be partly responsible for ‘ratings creep’ which has seen younger children exposed to increasing levels of big screen sex and violence
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19 Oct 2014: Online book stores allowing users to download banned publications send a clear message that censorship is futile, writes Rana Asfour
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10 Oct 2014: Andrew Collins: The British Board of Film Classification’s consumer advice, revealing ‘unsuitable or harmful content’ before a film starts, is ruining the experience for some cinemagoers
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3 Oct 2014:
Despite hours of emotional speeches from students, teachers and faculty, Colorado school board passes conservative plan
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2 Oct 2014: R rating for feel-good comedy drama about collaboration between striking miners and gay and lesbian protesters renews calls that US ratings board is prejudiced against LGBT content
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1 Oct 2014: Censors block even benign protest-related terms on social media as democracy activists are detained across mainland
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30 Sep 2014:
Letters: The reaction in these two cases shows the same failure to distinguish between historical facts on the one hand, and an imaginative response to them on the other
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29 Sep 2014: State channel shows rally in support of central government, while information about protests severely restricted on social media
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29 Sep 2014: Jillian C York: From trans people to activists, there are some good reasons for some Facebook users to use a pseudonym. And yet, Facebook is unrelenting
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28 Sep 2014:
Catherine Bennett: The closure of a Barbican show, forced by self-appointed censors claiming it was racist, threatens free expression
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26 Sep 2014: Free-speech organisations find US government is ‘failing to protect the rights of its most vulnerable citizens’ as popular books – including Shakespeare – are banned from institutions
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25 Sep 2014: In a move condemned by free speech advocates, the islands’ government moves to curb literature and poetry’s ‘adverse effects on society’, reports Alison Flood
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24 Sep 2014:
Indonesian broadcasting commission tells television network to cut ‘indecent’ parts of the programme or show it at a later time
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