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Niger Suspends BBC, Files Lawsuit Against RFI Over ‘Inciting Genocide’ Claims

The government of Niger has taken strong action against international media, suspending BBC broadcasts for three months and filing a lawsuit against Radio France Internationale (RFI) for allegedly “inciting genocide.” The measures followed reports by RFI and the BBC about a deadly terrorist......

Censorship Surge : A Troubling Rise in Book Bans Across US Public Schools

The latest report on book bans in US public schools reveals a disturbing trend, with over 10,000 books censored from 2023 to 2024, a significant jump from the previous year's figure. This surge in censorship is attributed to the passage of new laws in Republican-led states, raising concerns among......

Zuckerberg Expresses Regret Over COVID Content Censorship Pressures

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has publicly regretted yielding to what he describes as pressure from the Biden administration to censor content on Facebook and Instagram during the COVID-19 pandemic. In a letter addressed to the US House of Representatives, Zuckerberg detailed how senior officials, including......

Censorship Casts a Shadow Over European Democracy

The shocking case involving renowned Italian author Antonio Scurati, the state broadcaster RAI, and the Italian government has sent shockwaves across Europe. In Brussels, policymakers are reacting with a mix of concern and disbelief over the events unfolding in Italy. This scenario strikes at the very......