censorship


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Synonyms for censorship

expurgation

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Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

Synonyms for censorship

counterintelligence achieved by banning or deleting any information of value to the enemy

deleting parts of publications or correspondence or theatrical performances

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The current struggle in the US between the House of Representatives and the Executive Branch of President Trump looks to me to be an attempt to open the Constitution to more active and perverse forms of censorship. The House led by the opposition Democratic Party is keen to exercise the oversight authority which is an implied power given it by all the enumerated powers it has in Article 1 of the Constitution, but the President is challenging this by refusing to submit to subpoenas for witness testimony and material.
In Oman, there is no legal instrument, or any document at all, that explains the principles on which censorship is applied to the Internet, determines the actual categories of content that would be blocked, stipulates the mechanisms by which their websites are actually filtered, or identifies the process that one can use to appeal the decision to have a certain website blocked.
Reddit has stood for freedom of speech, while Tencent is an active player in the Chinese government's censorship system, reports said.
Prior censorship occurs when a work is controlled before its release and may be done by publishers, governments, organizations, individuals and religious bodies, either by force or by negotiations.
Ooniprobe's network-measurement data not only confirmed the government's action; it also uncovered which sites were blocked and the different methods used by Internet Service Providers to implement censorship.
He said that mobile phone data service had also been shut down, and worried that the censorship of social media might presage aggressive censorship of the traditional news media.
Lent and Pipkin (2013) thoroughly explain the importance of reading, the students' ability to freely choose a text that appeals to them, and how censorship devalues these practices.
Two lawmakers of Bulgaria without Censorship, the party of MEP Nikolay Barekov in Bulgaria's Parliament, have left his entity.
PESHAWAR -- The Culture Journalists Forum (CJF) has shown strong reservations regarding KP government's proposed censorship board bill.
This Virtual Museum in Lebanon is Winning Censorship Battles The Virtual Museum of Censorship in Lebanon doesn't just document censorship, it also supports artists who have been subject to censorship, raises awareness about Lebanon's censorship practices, advocates for changes in law and holds authorities accountable.
This all have sowed fear in journalists and stimulated the self-censorship on their work, despite that the Palestinian basic law prohibits the censorship on media outlets.
Culture Minister Ali Jannati says every country has censorship and the issue is just whether it is excessive or not.