censorship
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We are explicitly prohibited from censoring broadcasters, but this is censorship.
From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026
“Let’s call this what it is: censorship, both imposed and self-driven,” Vega wrote.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
But beginning in the late 1970s, as censorship receded, “The Sound of Music” started to be screened widely in China.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Outside the hearing, festival co-director Simon Clarke said: "We have been facing censorship, stood our ground, and stand by our robust safety measures."
From BBC • May 19, 2026
They also used censorship to silence any opposition to their message.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
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