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Snapchat is a social media network that has been banned and/or otherwise restricted in various countries. Potential reasons for such bans include national security, user privacy, social control, protecting culture, reducing displays of behavior considered to be immoral, economic protectionism, protecting mental health (especially among youth), technological sovereignty, and regulatory compliance.
Banned for its negative portrayal of India and its people. [19] 1968 The Jewel in the Lotus: Allen Edwardes: This book cannot be imported into India. [18] Allen Edwardes was the pen-name of a scholar who wrote on Middle East and Oriental erotica. 1969 The Evolution of the British Empire and Commonwealth from the American Revolution: Alfred ...
Currently banned in India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. [30] The Satanic Verses (1988) Salman Rushdie: 1988 Novel Banned for blasphemy against Islam. Salman received a fatwa for his alleged blasphemy [31] Naree (1992) Humayun Azad: 1992 Criticism Banned in Bangladesh in 1995, [32] though the ban was later lifted in 2000. [33] Lajja (1993) Taslima ...
India has a score of 39 on a scale from 0 (most free) to 100 (least free), which places India 20 out of the 47 countries worldwide that were included in the 2012 report. India ranked 14 out of 37 countries in the 2011 report. India ranks third out of the eleven countries in Asia included in the 2012 report.
PEN America, a free speech advocacy group, found that book bans nearly tripled during the 2023-2024 academic year with over 10,000 books banned in public schools.
This is a list of schools in India grouped by state/UT. Where a state or city has its own list, it is linked without duplicating the names here. There are more than 1.5 million schools in India, [1] so this list only includes those with Wikipedia articles.
It's Banned Books Week, an annual effort by the American Library Association to raise awareness about censorship.. Each year, the ALA creates a top 10 list of the most challenged books filed by ...
In India, TikTok content was hyperlocal, which made it quite unique. It opened a window into the lives of small-town India, with videos coming from tier 2 and 3 cities that showed people doing ...