Censorship
Piers Morgan in New Dispute Over 'Vindictive Obsession' With Meghan Markle
Piers Morgan has denied his producers censored a comedian who planned to say Meghan's 'not going to shag you' on his new TV show.
Texas TV Network Cuts Away From Jimmy Kimmel's NRA Monologue
The ABC Dallas affiliate WFAA cut away from Kimmel's monologue after he called out "cowardly" senators for "listening to the NRA" after the shooting in Uvalde.
Republicans Ignore Elon Musk's China Ties as They Cheer Twitter Purchase
GOP lawmakers are quick to attack China, but the billionaire Tesla CEO has called the nation the "future," saying he loves the country.
Why Elon Musk Says He Would Reverse Trump Twitter Ban
The tech billionaire called the decision to ban Trump "morally bad" and "foolish in the extreme" on Tuesday.
Sponsorship, Not Censorship, is the Real Issue Behind 'Book Banning'
The mounting hysteria over a purported plague of "book banning" stems in part from the common confusion between government sponsorship and government censorship.
Mike Lindell Tops 20K Followers Minutes After Launching New Twitter Account
The MyPillow CEO was banned from the platform last year after he repeatedly promoted baseless claims that the 2020 election results were fraudulent.
Elon Musk 'Must Change' Twitter Policy: China State Media Bureau Chief
The comment follows speculation Beijing would gain more influence over Twitter after Musk's purchase of it due to Tesla's position in China.
Disinformation Head Nina Jankowicz Addresses Hunter Biden Laptop Remarks
Jankowicz suggested that the controversial Hunter Biden laptop story was part of a foreign influence campaign.
Man Wearing Blue, Yellow Shoes Seen as Supporting Ukraine Fined in Moscow
According to the man's lawyer, his client wasn't protesting the war, but was in the area to buy gifts for his family instead.
Russian Journalist Who Protested War on Live TV Finds New Job
Marina Ovsyannikova previously described herself as the Kremlin's "enemy No. 1."
Russian Students Turn in 'Traitor' Teachers Who Speak Against Ukraine War
"It's as though they've all plunged into some kind of madness," teacher Marina Dubrova said in an interview with The New York Times Saturday.
When It Comes to Banning Books, Both Right and Left Are Guilty
The truth is, there is a moral panic on both sides when it comes to books.
Putin Spokesperson Uses VPN, Giving Him Ability to Bypass Russia Censorship
Dmitry Peskov did not say what he uses a VPN for, but the device has become increasingly popular among Russians seeking to bypass internet censorship.
Russia Threatens Wikipedia With $50K Fine for Ignoring Ukraine Warning
The Russian-language Wikipedia contains "false information on the subject of a special military operation" of Russia's armed forces in Ukraine, regulator says.
Kremlin Warned Russian Media Not to Report Zelensky War Negotiation Update
Russian news outlets were given a stern warning not to cover Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's recent interview with journalists.
Spotify to Suspend Russia Service as Censorship Rule Goes Into Effect
The company said the recently enacted Russian law regarding media and reporting could put employees at risk.
J.K. Rowling Slams Putin After He Defends Her in Rant About Cancel Culture
"Critiques of Western cancel culture are possibly not best made by those currently slaughtering civilians for the crime of resistance," the author tweeted.
Russian TV Host 'Worried' for Tulsi Gabbard After Ukraine Bio Labs Remarks
The former congresswoman has been accused of repeating Moscow-pushed misinformation that the U.S. funded biological weapons laboratories in Ukraine.
Pig Head Left at Door of Russian Journalist Critical of Ukraine Invasion
Echo of Moscow, an independent station, was closed on March 3 after Russian authorities began a crackdown on media criticism of the attack on Ukraine.
Twitter Backtracks After Saying The Federalist Posts Cause Real-World Harm
The social media giant says it accidently attached an ominous warning to a conservative online magazine.
Russian News Presenter Praised by Putin Resigns, Flees Country
NTV news presenter Lilia Gildeyeva has reportedly quit and fled the country, only one day after a TV producer at Channel One staged an anti-war protest on-air.
Russian News Anchor Likens Home to North Korea, 'Absolutely Isolated'
"It really looks like North Korea to me," Ekaterina Kotrikadze, an anchor with TV Rain—a channel that has been blocked by Russia's regulator, said.
VPN Demand in Russia Soars Over 1,000 Percent As Online Censorship Grows
Russians appear to be flocking to download internet privacy apps from mobile stores as the country's government exerts control over what information can be spread online.
Ukraine Blasts U.N. 'Censorship' After Report It Banned Words in Dispatches
A Ukrainian official told the United Nations to refute the claim it is censoring certain words if it is not true.
VOA Condemns Russian Attempts to 'Interfere in Free Flow of Information'
Russia is censoring any news describing Russia's actions as an "assault," "invasion," or a "war" as well as any articles mentioning antiwar protests, attacks on cities or the killing of civilians.
Russia Tells Media to Delete Stories Mentioning Ukraine 'Invasion'
The government has threatened to block news organizations that describe the country's actions as an "assault," "invasion," or a "declaration of war."
Trump's Recently Launched TRUTH Social Under Fire for 'Censoring' Members
Users of the TRUTH Social app are already complaining of being banned or "censored" by the supposed antidote to "the tyranny of Big Tech."
Marjorie Taylor Greene Says Republicans Must Stop 'Big Tech Censorship'
"If Republicans can't stop Big Tech Censorship, then what can Republicans even do?" said Greene. "And what are Republicans even for?"
Fox News Largely Defends Joe Rogan Amid Spotify N-Word, COVID Controversy
Fox News, which regularly rails against "cancel culture" and accuses liberals of actively silencing political voices, has maintained its position.
'Fight Club' Original Ending Restored in China Following Backlash
China's film censorship system states that in movies, criminals must always be punished for their crimes. But the altering of the end of "Fight Club" prompted huge backlash.