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  2. Censorship in the Middle East - Wikipedia

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    Censorship is a policy used by governments to retain control over their people by preventing the public from viewing information considered by the republic as holding the potential to incite a rebellion. The majority of nations in the Middle East censor the media, including Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey and the United Arab ...

  3. Censorship - Wikipedia

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    General censorship occurs in a variety of different media, including speech, books, music, films, and other arts, the press, radio, television, and the Internet for a variety of claimed reasons including national security, to control obscenity, pornography, and hate speech, to protect children or other vulnerable groups, to promote or restrict ...

  4. Censorship in Islamic societies - Wikipedia

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    Although both secular and Islamic censorship has existed, widespread use of the internet, physical distribution of DVDs, and so on has broadly allowed a large variety of arts and media access. Those measures have not kept Cairo from being regarded as the largest arts and media publishing hub in the Middle East. [24]

  5. Censorship in Saudi Arabia - Wikipedia

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    The Ministry of Information is responsible for overseeing Saudi media and has been called the "main agent of censorship" in the kingdom. [11] A special unit, the Management of Publications department, analyzes publications and issues "directives" to newspapers and magazines that state the way in which a given topic must be treated. [ 11 ]

  6. Censorship by country - Wikipedia

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    Censorship by country collects information on censorship, Internet censorship, freedom of the press, freedom of speech, and human rights by country and presents it in a sortable table, together with links to articles with more information. In addition to countries, the table includes information on former countries, disputed countries ...

  7. Category:Censorship by country - Wikipedia

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    Censorship in the Middle East; A. Censorship in Algeria; Censorship in Angola; B. Censorship in Bangladesh; ... This page was last edited on 8 July 2022, at 22:02 (UTC).

  8. Category:Censorship - Wikipedia

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    Academic freedom in the Middle East; Act to Restrain Abuses of Players; Ad usum Delphini; Aesopian language; All God's Chillun Got Wings (play) Americanization (foreign culture and media) Aniconism; Lester Asheim

  9. Internet censorship - Wikipedia

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    Internet censorship is the legal control or suppression of what can be accessed, published, or viewed on the Internet. Censorship is most often applied to specific internet domains (such as Wikipedia.org, for example) but exceptionally may extend to all Internet resources located outside the jurisdiction of the censoring state.