Society Issues Human Rights and Liberties Free Speech Censorship

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• Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Society and Culture: Issues: Censorship  (7)
• Society: Issues: Violence and Abuse: Media  (26)
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• The Anti-Pornography League - A group dedicated to the fight against pornography and its negative effects.
• Article 19 - the International Centre Against Censorship - Named after Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Article 19 works worldwide to combat censorship by promoting freedom of expression and access to official information through local partners and a global law program.
• A Brief History of Banned Music in the United States - A selective on-line chronicle of popular music that has been censored, banned, suppressed, or altered against the wishes of its creators.
• Censored Books in the USA - A linked list over places and reasons for books banned in the USA, mostly during the Reagan years.
• Censorship in the world - Chronicle of the societal control of behavior considered in violation of traditional and conventional morality.
• Cut - Independent site featuring up to date news and articles relating to film and video censorship which have recently appeared in the UK and International Media. Provides direct links to relevant articles from all publications and sources with varying opinions.
• Disinformation - Disinformation is a search service for those seeking factual information on current affairs, politics and new science media stories. Features censored and 'hidden information' which has been mis-represented by corporate-owned media conglomerates.
• Feminists Against Censorship - Not all feminists support the censorship of sexual media - a look at feminists opposing censorship.
• The File Room - This landmark work of digital art by Antonio Muntadas is an interactive database of cultural censorship throughout history.
• The Free Expression Policy Project - To provide empirical research and policy development on tough censorship issues and seek free speech-friendly solutions to the concerns that drive censorship campaigns.
• Free Speech Coalition - Trade association for the adult entertainment industry. Includes news and legal information on censorship and freedom of expression.
• The Free Speech Rulebook - Jonathon Blumen provides thoughtful discussion about roots and current status of free speech.
• Freedom of Speech, Shielding Children, and Transcending Balancing - Prof. Eugene Volokh, UCLA Law School provides intelligent review of major issues in "cyber law" and free speech.
• Games Censorship Collection - Provides a summary of issues and an annotated, critical bibliography relevant to Australian computer games censorship. Debates for and against computer games censorship.
• Index on Censorship - Covers news and issues related to freedom of expression throughout the world.
• kidSPEAK! - Includes how to fight against censorship of Harry Potter and other censorship, censorship IQ test, participating bookstores, news, and membership form.
• Mathaba Net's Censorship Links - Large number of web links on the issue of censorship, most but not all are in English. No annotations or explanations.
• The National Coalition Against Censorship - NCAC aims to educate and mobilize the community against acts of censorship.
• NPR: Taboo Tunes - Online music show All Songs Considered features a mix of taboo tunes: banned songs from the 1930s to today. [37:55 Realaudio broadcast]
• Playwright fights censorship - World-renowned playwright, poet and artist Sarah Jones appealed the dismissal on procedural grounds of her censorship suit against the Federal Communications Commission. Jones sued the FCC because the commission branded one of her works "indecent."
• Project Censored - Explore and publicizes censorship in society by locating stories about significant issues of which the public should be aware of.
• Project Censored - Explores and publicizes censorship in our society by locating important stories about which the public should be aware but is not, for one reason or another.
• Rock Out Censorship - Fighting censors of popular music. Contains information on the organization, lists 'friends' and 'enemies' of the fight, and outlines how you can help.
• September Morn - The story of how Harry Reichenbach tricked the smutbusting decency czar Anthony Comstock.
• Stand and Be Counted - Dedicated to organising mail campaigns against censorship. With guide to submitting a campaign, rules, FAQ, and links.
• Tabula Rasa: The C Word - Articles and a timeline of censorship.
• A Theory Of Civilization - By Philip Atkinson.

• Courage in Student Journalism Awards - Offers access to information about free speech issues. Based at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee and in Arlington, Virginia. (June 5, 1999)