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Russia’s Online Censorship Has Surged During Ukraine War

A report from Citizen Lab laid out how much online censorship has increased on one of Russia’s biggest social media sites.

By Paul Mozur Adam Satariano and Aaron Krolik

Censorship China Computers and the Internet Google Inc Hong Kong Hong Kong Protests (2019) National Anthems

“Glory to Hong Kong” Injunction Ruling Will Be Made Next Week

The government wants to prohibit “Glory to Hong Kong,” saying it defames China’s national anthem, in a case that could force Google to restrict access to the song.

By Tiffany May

Censorship China Gerwig, Greta Maps Movies Philippines Robbie, Margot South China Sea Territorial Disputes Vietnam

How ‘Barbie’ and Blackpink Entered South China Sea Map Spat

Vietnam banned the film over its apparent use of a Chinese map showing disputed territory. Blackpink concerts may be next. Here’s what the fuss is about.

By Mike Ives

Black People Censorship Dahl, Roald Discrimination Hackman, Gene Indecency, Obscenity and Profanity Movies The French Connection (Movie) Twain, Mark

What’s Lost When Censors Tamper With Classic Films

A new edit of ‘The French Connection’ removes a racial slur. But nit-picking old artworks for breaking today’s rules inevitably makes it harder to see the complete picture.

By Niela Orr