censorship
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Humour, he said, was a centuries-old part of Turkish culture but there would be "no place for censorship, bans or detention when it comes to artists on the stage", he said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
Taught by L.A.-based artist and poet Kate Ingold, the workshops center on samizdat, a practice in which Soviet dissidents hand-typed literature, criticism and poetry to bypass state censorship.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
“I hope the result of this will be reduced social censorship pressures against people who think the world is doomed,” an invitation seen by the Journal said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
But they are also bound by the country's strict censorship laws.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
“As you may know, there’s a petition to get my song taken off Dat Cloud. Besides the fact it’s censorship, it’s stupid as hell.”
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
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