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Censorship was abolished in 1996, but the government sometimes seizes or suspends newspapers and occasionally arrests journalists.
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Censorship was also prevalent.
Mail was also monitored by the Censorship Board.
When the film was released, the U. S. government's Office of Censorship declined to approve it for export overseas during wartime, because of the " long sequence showing life in a prison chain gang which is most objectionable because of the brutality and inhumanity with which the prisoners are treated.
Censorship in the Soviet Union was pervasive and strictly enforced.
Upon release, the movie was banned by the Film Censorship Board in the province of Alberta, Canada.
According to the Carnal Nation site, the issue was first raised by the group Feminists Against Censorship ( FAC ) in 2001.
She resigned in September 1999 when the magazine's sister publication, In Dublin, was banned by the Censorship of Publications Appeal Board for advertising brothels and prostitution services.
Censorship was relaxed as well.
In 2008 the report was translated into English and published as The Fog of Censorship: Media Control in China ; an ebook is also available on the organization's homepage.
Censorship in the occupied areas was so tight that the New York Times complained.
He was also head of the French section of the Canadian Censorship Branch through most of the Second World War, assuming full control of the Censorship Branch in January 1945, when chief censor Wilfrid Eggleston resigned.
Censorship and repression intensified, and following his loss of support from the influential Catholic Church, Perón was ultimately deposed in a violent 1955 coup.
Censorship was lifted for three months during the 1968 Prague Spring but afterward was reimposed under the terms of the 1966 Press Law.
We don't know what year this law was passed, although it was probably passed between the opening of the Censorship to Plebeians ( in 339 BC ) and the first known lectio senatus by a Censor ( in 312 BC ).
As a consequence, a decree was added to Egyptian General Censorship Law prohibiting the screening of dramatic personifications of all of ' the prophets ', although The Passion of the Christ has since been screened.
Censorship difficulties arose in the mid-1960a and continued until such time as the festival was granted exemption from censorship in 1971.
Ranked as one of the ten best statements on censorship, among his most quote worthy statements was in a dissenting opinion in Ginzburg v. United States, 383 U. S. 463 ( 1966 ): " Censorship reflects a society's lack of confidence in itself.
Censorship was under the charge of the Minister for the Co-ordination of Defensive Measures, Frank Aiken.
( In the same year, Jones also made a religious film, which because of its graphic — for the era — portrayal of certain sins, was slashed into an " unrecognizable mess " by the Pennsylvania State Censorship Board.
Censorship of music on the airwaves was in effect the power of the BBC.
Outside the UN, the amendment was criticised by organizations including Reporters Without Borders, Index on Censorship, Human Rights Watch and the International Humanist and Ethical Union, all of whom share the view that the amendment threatens freedom of expression.
Censorship and 1996
) The Control and Censorship of Caroline Drama: The Records of Sir Henry Herbert, Master of the Revels, 1623 – 73 ( Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1996 )
* Giving Offense: Essays on Censorship ( 1996 ), University of Chicago Press US spelling " offense " ISBN 0-226-11176-8
* Frank Walsh: Sin and Censorship: The Catholic Church and the Motion Picture Industry: New Haven: Yale University Press: 1996: ISBN 0-300-06373-3
The Case of Abu-Zaid, Index on Censorship, London, 4, 1996, pp. 30 – 39.
Her second book, Permitted and Prohibited Desires: Mothers, Comics, and Censorship in Japan ( Westview-HarperCollins 1996, reissued by University of California Press 2000 ) studies the intersection of motherhood, productivity, and mass-produced fantasies in contemporary Japan through essays on lunch-boxes, comics, censorship, and stories of mother-son incest.
Censorship and government
* Internet Censorship in Australia by Electronic Frontiers Australia ( EFA ), a group that opposes government attempts to censor the Internet.
Not long after his return to Russia Tyutchev was reinstated in government service as a censor, rising eventually to become Chairman of the Foreign Censorship Committee and a Privy Councillor.
* Censorship of publications in Ireland — from the official Irish government information website
Censorship plays a central role in the control of speech and other forms of human expression, often by government intervention ( through criminalization or other regulation ).
Byron Price ( 1891 – 1981 ) was director of the Office of Censorship for the United States government during World War II.
Censorship and sometimes
The segment was also known for sometimes reairing a regular skit from ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live !, " This Week In Unnecessary Censorship ".
Censorship and newspapers
The Office of Censorship then sent a message to newspapers and radio stations to ask them to make no mention of balloons and balloon-bomb incidents, lest the enemy get the idea that the balloons might be effective weapons.
Its irreverent attitude was in the tradition of the student newspapers, but it satirical and topical coverage of local and national issues and people developed a national profile, and made it a target for " the Establishment ", and soon a prominent casualty of the so-called " Censorship Wars ".
The Censorship of Publications Board reviews newspapers and magazines referred to it by the Customs and Excise and by members of the public.
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The conspiracy of Gaius Silius in the year after his Censorship, 48, is detailed in the section discussing Claudius ' third wife, Messalina.
" Some Observations on the Censorship of Claudius and Vitellius, AD 47 – 48 ", American Journal of Philology, 114 ( 4 ): 611 – 618.
* How to Bypass Internet Censorship, also known by the titles: Bypassing Internet Censorship or Circumvention Tools, a FLOSS Manual, 10 March 2011, 240 pp. Translations have been published in Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Farsi, Vietnamese, Burmese, and Spanish.
* Roberts, Mark D.: Scalar Field Counter-Examples to the Cosmic Censorship Hypothesis.
* Shapiro, S. L., and Teukolsky, S. A .: " Formation of Naked Singularities: The Violation of Cosmic Censorship ", Physical Review Letters 66, 994-997 ( 1991 )
* 1953 – Censorship: Georgia approves the first literature censorship board in the United States.
* 1978 – Censorship: the People's Republic of China lifts a ban on works by Aristotle, William Shakespeare and Charles Dickens.
On the outbreak of World War II, Orwell's wife Eileen started work in the Censorship Department in London, staying during the week with her family in Greenwich.
Censorship is practiced differently in Japan and in the USA, due to their different laws.
Hefner donated $ 100, 000 to the University of Southern California's School of Cinematic Arts to create a course called " Censorship in Cinema ," and $ 2 million to endow a chair for the study of American film.
All movies shown in theaters were first viewed by the Malawi Censorship Board.
Videotapes had to be sent to the Censorship Board to be viewed by censors.
* 1933 – Censorship: In Germany, the Nazis stage massive public book burnings.
* 1873 – Censorship in the United States: The U. S. Congress enacts the Comstock Law, making it illegal to send any " obscene, lewd, or lascivious " books through the mail.
Mahfouz served in the Ministry of Mortmain Endowments, then as Director of Censorship in the Bureau of Art, as Director of the Foundation for the Support of the Cinema, and finally as a consultant to the Ministry of Culture.
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