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On November 16, 2011, SOPA was discussed by the U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary. Tumblr, Mozilla, Techdirt, and the Center for Democracy and Technology were among many Internet companies who protested by participating in 'American Censorship Day', by displaying black banners over their site logos with the words "STOP CENSORSHIP."
A protest page on Facebook against the initiative named "Against 'Everybody Draw Mohammed Day '" attracted slightly more supporters (106,000 by May 20). [4] Subsequently, Facebook was temporarily blocked by Pakistan; the ban was lifted after Facebook agreed to block the page for users in India and Pakistan.
The Day We Fight Back was a day of "worldwide solidarity" in protest against global telecommunications surveillance, the state of which — organizers contended — was too broad in scope, too difficult for telecom corporations to comply with, and incompatible with "democratic governance."
A Chinese director who made a film about the 2022 "white paper" demonstrations against China's COVID restrictions was sentenced to three and a half years in prison by a Shanghai court this week ...
Saturday dozens of Texas teens gathered at the state capitol to rally against what they call government censorship. "I live in a Texas where we read banned books no matter what anyone says," said ...
Guillermo Fariñas did a seven-month hunger strike to protest against the extensive Internet censorship in Cuba. He ended it in autumn 2006 with severe health problems, although still conscious. [49] Reporters Without Borders awarded its cyber-freedom prize to Fariñas in 2006. [50] Jorge Luis García Pérez (known as Antúnez) has done hunger ...
A University of Rochester student was arrested this month after a confrontation with a campus public safety officer during a pro-Palestine gathering.
The State of Texas has joined NCLA in this lawsuit, recognizing that the State Department lacks authority to fund and market censorship technologies for use against domestic targets and that doing so interferes with its sovereign interest in enforcing Texas’s law requiring social media companies with market power to provide non-discriminatory ...
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