Trump Ally's UK Tour Raises Alarm Over Religious Freedom Agenda
A prominent US Christian legal activist, closely linked to Donald Trump, is meeting UK politicians and faith leaders, sparking concerns about the export of American-style culture wars.
Category : Search result: artistic freedom
Kneecap: Irish rappers banned from Canadian festival
Irish-language rap group Kneecap has been removed from the line-up of a major Canadian music festival, prompting accusations of censorship and raising questions about artistic freedom in the wake of the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Iran Bars Jafar Panahi's Film From Oscar Submission
In a stark act of cinematic censorship, Iranian authorities have blocked the submission of acclaimed director Jafar Panahi's 'No Bears' for the Best International Feature Film Oscar, reigniting global debates on artistic freedom and political repression.
Palestinian Artist Cancelled by Yale in Censorship Row
Renowned Palestinian artist Samia Halaby speaks out after Yale University rescinds a major retrospective and the Munch Museum withdraws a prestigious award, igniting a fierce debate on censorship and political pressure in the art world.
Journalist arrested over tweets about police investigation
A UK journalist was arrested by Hertfordshire Police over tweets about an ongoing harassment investigation, sparking a major debate on press freedom and the use of anti-harassment laws.
National Gallery's 1900 Art Cut-Off Sparks Fury
The National Gallery's controversial decision to stop collecting works created after 1900 has ignited a fiery national debate about artistic heritage, colonial legacy, and who gets to define British culture.
Brad Wall's 'Passe Ballet': Aerial Dance Photography
Acclaimed photographer Brad Wall unveils 'Passe Ballet', a stunning collection of aerial dance photography. Discover the breathtaking geometry and emotion captured from above, transforming dancers into living sculptures against minimalist landscapes.
Israeli filmmakers condemn 'deeply troubling' UK boycott
Leading Israeli filmmakers and producers have issued a stern condemnation of a pledge by UK industry figures to boycott their work, warning it stifles artistic freedom and fosters division.
Nepal's VPN Crackdown Sparks Global Outrage and Concern
Nepal's government faces international condemnation after imposing a sweeping ban on VPNs and streaming platforms like YouTube, raising serious concerns about digital rights and freedom of expression ahead of crucial elections.
Court staff cover up Banksy image of judge beating protester
Staff at a crown court have covered a Banksy artwork depicting a judge beating a protester with a cushion, sparking debate over censorship and artistic expression in public buildings.
Trump's Kennedy Center Takeover Sparks Artistic Rebellion
Exclusive: Donald Trump's controversial installation of loyalists to control the Kennedy Center sparks artistic rebellion and allegations of political interference in Washington's iconic cultural institution.
Israel's Targeted Killing of Gaza Journalists Exposed
A damning investigation reveals the deliberate targeting of journalists in Gaza, a calculated strategy by Israeli forces to conceal the true human cost of the conflict from the world.
The Lost Prodigies: Art World's Forgotten Geniuses
An investigation into the tragic fates of artistic geniuses who captivated the world, only to be abandoned by the fickle art establishment and forgotten by history.
Singapore censors comedian's Palestine jokes, sparks free speech row
American comedian Sammy Obeid's Singapore show was shut down by authorities over Palestine-related material, sparking a fierce debate about censorship and artistic freedom in the city-state.
Taylor Swift: Mastering the Art of Cultural Storytelling
An in-depth exploration of Taylor Swift's unparalleled ability to transform her personal life and artistic journey into a universal story that resonates with millions, creating a unique bond with her audience and redefining modern pop stardom.
Netflix's Algorithm Is Creating a 'Bland' Film Landscape
A deep dive into how Netflix's powerful recommendation engine is fundamentally reshaping filmmaking, creating a homogenised landscape of predictable content that prioritises watchability over artistic risk.
Myanmar Artist Faces Chinese Censorship in Thai Exile
Exclusive: Burmese political cartoonist Sai, who escaped Myanmar's junta, is now being targeted by Chinese censorship demands to remove his work from a Thai university exhibition, raising serious concerns about transnational repression and artistic freedo
Arts Funding Fury: Ex-Minister Slams 'Free Speech Gag'
Exclusive: Former Culture Minister Lord Parkinson accuses Arts Council England of stifling free speech by tying funding to 'controversial' diversity pledges. Major institutions face defunding in row over artistic freedom.
US Warship Defies China in South China Sea
A US Navy destroyer conducted a freedom of navigation operation near the Philippines, escalating tensions with China over disputed waters.
Jimmy Lai trial: Closing arguments heard in Hong Kong
The high-profile trial of media tycoon Jimmy Lai reaches its climax as closing arguments are presented in Hong Kong, drawing international attention to press freedoms and legal integrity.
Kari Lake: Deport foreign journalists critical of Trump
Republican Senate candidate Kari Lake faces backlash after suggesting foreign journalists criticising Donald Trump should be deported, raising concerns over press freedom.
Israel's Deadly Pattern of Targeting Gaza Journalists
Investigative report reveals alarming evidence of Israel's systematic attacks on journalists in Gaza, including the killing of reporter Anas al-Sharif.
Cop in court over 'joke' charge: Full story
A police officer has been summoned to court over an alleged 'joke' charge, sparking debate over freedom of speech and professional conduct. Read the full story.
Benny Johnson awarded Medal of Freedom by Trump
Conservative commentator Benny Johnson receives the Presidential Medal of Freedom from Donald Trump, sparking debate over the selection criteria.
Trump Admin Under Fire Over Civil Rights Law Changes
The Trump administration's controversial amendments to civil rights laws have sparked protests at George Washington University, raising concerns over student rights and academic freedom.
Israel's war on Gaza journalists: Silencing witnesses
As Palestinian journalist Anas al-Sharif narrowly escapes an Israeli airstrike, concerns grow over the systematic targeting of Gaza's media workers. This alarming trend threatens press freedom and the world's right to know about wartime realities.
Israel Accused of Targeting Palestinian Journalists
A shocking report reveals that Israel has been systematically targeting Palestinian journalists in Gaza, raising serious concerns about press freedom and human rights violations.
Al Jazeera journalist killed in Gaza
Anas Al-Sharif, a journalist for Al Jazeera, has been killed in Gaza, underscoring the perilous conditions faced by media professionals in conflict areas. The incident has sparked international outcry.
Met Police volunteer told to remove hijab
A Muslim volunteer officer with the Metropolitan Police was reportedly instructed to remove her hijab, igniting a debate over religious freedoms and uniform policies.
Pro-Palestine Protest Barred from Brisbane's Story Bridge
Authorities in Brisbane have denied permission for a pro-Palestine protest to march across the iconic Story Bridge, sparking debate over freedom of speech and public safety.
Page 1 of 4