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Talking about censorship sometimes requires frank language. Unfortunately such language invokes the wrath of Net Nanny and 'family friendly' search engines.

This site is censored so that those who are censored can at least get to know that they are censored.

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Latest

The Terrorist Hunters UK governments bans book	3rd Jul
Green Protest Chinese protest against Green Dam internet filter	3rd Jul
Crap Apple Apple ludicrously set themselves up as censors of every image shared by users	3rd Jul
Cleared of Obscenity But Another victim of an archaic law	3rd Jul
Moral Panic Part 765 The Sun doesn’t shine on The Antichrist	3rd Jul
Censorship Crime Indian film censor blames drop in quality of movies on censorship	3rd Jul

Nonsense Inspired Law Ahern claims to have drafted blasphemy clause so that it is virtually unusable	2nd Jul
Extreme Sentence Rob Black and Lizzie Borden sentenced to a year in jail	2nd Jul
Lost Credibility New Zealand Whinges at Australian film certificate	2nd Jul
Son of a Bitch South Korean cartoonist sued over hidden dig at president	2nd Jul
Temptation to Censor ASA Advertising censor offended by tempting ice cream	2nd Jul

Conroy is an Embarrassment ICANN says that Australia will embarrassed itself over internet filtering	1st Jul
Mouldy Orange Possession of pornography is made illegal in Ukraine	1st Jul
When You're Chewing on Life's Gristle Censorial Glasgow finally relent for a showing of Life of Brian	1st Jul
Beyer's Board of Film Classification Gordon Brown proposes nutters' rights of appeal against BBFC decisions	1st Jul
Green Dam Damned China declares a delay to the mandatory pre-installation of internet filter	1st Jul
Thinking Out Aloud These obscenity laws should be abolished	1st Jul
Terrifying Pictograms The Edge interview ELSPA's Michael Rawlinson about VSC and PEGI	1st Jul
BBFC Took their Pound of Flesh Old Cuts to Castle Freak	1st Jul

Stuck on Repression British artist flees Turkey after Erdogan insult case re-opened	30th Jun
Straight Hype Oh my god! I agree with the BBFC	30th Jun
Morocco Undignified Morocco fines 3 newspapers for criticising Gaddafi	30th Jun

Cleared of Obscenity Girls (Scream) Aloud sorry not obscene in terms of its likely audience	29th Jun
Censor Fight Rated PG-13 US advert censor falls out with US film censor	29th Jun

Driven to Censorship Old Cuts to Mario Andreacchio's Fair Game	28th Jun
Travel Warning Man jailed in Dubai for Victoria Beckham cancer awareness t-shirt	28th Jun
Appeal Flags Appeal fails over prosecution for 'die Fahnen hoch' t-shirt	28th Jun
Jeans Undone New York Calvin Klein poster replaced after whinges	28th Jun

Peace Undisturbed Turkish author acquitted of blasphemy in his novel The Daughters of Islam	27th Jun
Pretty as a Swastika Marilyn Manson finds that Swastika is a banned word	27th Jun
Hot Off the Press Apple introduce a 17 rating to its store and the nutters are 'furious'	27th Jun
Secret Trial Amnesty International criticises Thailand for secret lese majeste trial of red shirt protestor	27th Jun

Internet Villain Conroy to censor Australian internet so that it is suitable for 15 year olds	26th Jun
ELSPA Warning Suggests a period of overly cautious games ratings	26th Jun
Nutter Tripe Whinging at Australia's film certificates	26th Jun
Australians Treated Like Children Australia delays public consultation about allowing ad adult games rating	26th Jun
Playing Hide and Seek Shutting out the world prying into Japanese erotic games	26th Jun
Mutilation and Grilling Media March in Radio 4 debate about Antichrist	26th Jun
For Discriminating Censors I often wonder why swearing on TV should bother us	26th Jun
Pygmies at the BBFC Censors should grow up over Brüno and sex	26th Jun
Dishing Out Censorship China takes down satellite dishes in Tibet	26th Jun
No Safe Harbour in India Google India in legal challenge over responsibility for posts on the Blogger service	26th Jun
Censorship Creep Bahrain newspaper suspended over criticism of Ahmadinejad	26th Jun

BBC in an Era of Easy Offence BBC recommendations in response to Russell Brand Show	25th Jun
The Moment of Truth Quiz show featuring intimate confessions and lie detectors banned by Greek TV censor	25th Jun
Searching for 'Cyber War' Warning shot aimed at China Google	25th Jun
Truer Lies True Lies on ITV 2	25th Jun
Bullying Google Trial of Google execs over bullying YouTube video delayed	25th Jun
Censorship Strife South Africa's video game classification guidelines	25th Jun

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