censorship committee
1Censorship in Iran — is the limiting or suppressing of the publishing, dissemination, and viewing of certain information in the Islamic Republic of Iran. The majority of such censorship is implemented or mandated by the Iranian government.Censored content often… …
2Censorship in Thailand — Freedom of speech in Thailand was guaranteed in the articles 39, 40, 41 in the 1997 Constitution. [ [http://www.parliament.go.th/files/library/law3e d.htm Thailand, the law book 1 ] ] According to those articles, censorship may be imposed to… …
3Censorship in Singapore — mainly targets sexual, political, racial and religious issues, as defined by an ever shifting panoply of out of bounds markers.ImplementationThe Media Development Authority (MDA) approves publications, issues arts entertainment licences and… …
4Censorship in the United Kingdom — has a long history with variously stringent and lax laws in place at different times, although a much more liberal approach has been taken in recent years.George OrwellGeorge Orwell wrote several articles on censorship including an item titled… …
5Censorship in India — mainly targets religious issues. It is justified by the government as necessary to maintain communal harmony, peace and tranquillity, given the history of communal tension in India.The Constitution of India guarantees freedom of speech but places …
6Censorship in Tunisia — has been an issue since the country gained independence in 1956. Though considered relatively mild under President Habib Bourguiba (1957 1987), censorship and other forms of repression have become common under his successor, President Zine El… …
7Censorship in Cuba — has been reported on extensively, and resulted in European Union sanctions [Green, Eric 2005 Cuban Women s Group Awarded European Parliament s Sakharov Prize Prize also awarded to press freedom group, Nigerian human rights lawyer. U.S. State… …
8Censorship by country — Censorship varies in its extent in different countries.Censorship by countryAlgeriaSince its independence in 1962 Algerian journalists have been the main target of censorship.AustraliaAustralia is a federation, and responsibility for censorship… …
9Censorship in the Soviet Union — was pervasive and strictly enforced.Censorship was performed in two main directions: *State secrets were handled by Main Administration for Safeguarding State Secrets in the Press (also known as Glavlit) was in charge of censoring all… …
10Censorship in Saudi Arabia — is prevalent in the press and with internet access.In 2007 Reporters Without Borders ranked Saudi Arabia 148th out of 169 countries for freedom of the press. Internet Saudi Arabia directs all international Internet traffic through a proxy farm… …
