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Jodi Picoult slams Indiana school's musical ban
Acclaimed novelist Jodi Picoult condemns an Indiana school district for removing her musical adaptation from production, highlighting growing concerns over artistic censorship in US schools.
Jodi Picoult Sounds Alarm on US Book Banning Crisis
Acclaimed novelist Jodi Picoult reveals shocking censorship attempts across American schools and libraries, with Indiana leading the charge in literary suppression.
Omaha Mayor faces free speech storm over deleted comments
Nebraska Mayor Jean Stothert sparks First Amendment controversy by removing critical comments from official Facebook page, raising questions about digital censorship and government accountability.
Morocco cracks down on TikTok protest movement
Moroccan authorities have detained dozens of young protesters in Casablanca after a TikTok-fuelled movement against 'discrimination and marginalisation' gained momentum, sparking concerns about digital rights and youth activism.
Trump-era book banning sweeps American schools and libraries
A disturbing trend of book banning sweeps across America, with Trump-era policies accelerating censorship efforts in schools and libraries nationwide. Discover which titles are being targeted and why.
FCC Commissioner Slams Jimmy Kimmel in Senate Hearing
Republican FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr accuses Jimmy Kimmel of pushing for government censorship during explosive Senate testimony about social media regulation.
The Librarians: TV drama tackles the fight against book bans
A new Sky series, 'The Librarians', dramatises the real-life battle against literary censorship, following a group of women determined to protect intellectual freedom in their community.
Trump Pentagon Bans Journalists in Media Blackout
In a dramatic escalation of his feud with the press, Donald Trump's Pentagon has implemented a sweeping ban on journalists from major news outlets, including The New York Times and CNN, from its premises. This move, decried as an assault on free speech, s
Canada Bans Irish Rappers Kneecap Over Political Lyrics
Irish rap trio Kneecap's North American tour faces a major setback as the Canadian government denies them entry, citing their politically charged lyrics. The band and Irish politicians decry the decision as censorship.
The Right's New Cancel Culture: A Political Purge
An alarming new trend is emerging in British politics as the Right adopts and weaponises the 'cancel culture' tactics of the Left, silencing opponents with ruthless efficiency and raising serious questions for free speech.
Jimmy Kimmel Discovers His Show is Banned in Russia
In a bizarre twist during a segment on Vladimir Putin, Jimmy Kimmel's researchers discovered his own late-night show is completely blocked throughout Russia, sparking laughter and disbelief in the studio.
Jimmy Kimmel Suspended By ABC, Sparking Free Speech Fury
ABC's abrupt suspension of Jimmy Kimmel over a censored Realtime monologue has ignited a firestorm, raising critical questions about corporate censorship and the future of free speech in late-night television.
Megyn Kelly slams 'dangerous' free speech crackdown
Former Fox News host Megyn Kelly and ex-Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi launch a scathing critique on the 'weaponisation' of government against free speech, warning of a chilling effect on American liberties.
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.
Elon Musk and UK Govt in Clash Over Tommy Robinson Account
Elon Musk's social media platform X faces a major UK political storm as Reform UK figures demand answers over the alleged 'shadow-banning' of far-right activist Tommy Robinson's account by the government.
South Park & Simpsons Risk Prosecution in Government Satire
An in-depth analysis of how iconic animated shows like South Park and The Simpsons are pushing boundaries and risking prosecution with their bold political satire, challenging global power structures.
Nepal enforces social media blackout amid deadly protests
Nepal's government has enforced a sweeping social media blackout in a drastic attempt to quell violent protests erupting over a controversial corruption bill. The move follows multiple fatalities and escalating unrest in Kathmandu.
Nepal bans X, WhatsApp, and YouTube in social media crackdown
Nepal's government has enacted a drastic ban on 26 social media platforms, including global giants X, WhatsApp, and YouTube, citing national security and social harmony concerns. The move sparks immediate debate over digital rights and freedom of expressi
Sherrie Hewson slams ITV's 'trigger warnings' on classics
Coronation Street legend Sherrie Hewson voices outrage as ITV adds modern content warnings to vintage shows like Benidorm and Birds of a Feather, branding the move 'insulting' to viewers' intelligence.
Sky Sports censors Trump protests during US Open final
Broadcasters including Sky Sports were issued a direct order to mute anti-Trump protests and avoid lingering shots of the former President during the US Open men's final, sparking a debate over broadcasting impartiality and political influence in sport.
Bob Vylan Arrested After Parliament Square Rooftop Protest
The acclaimed punk-grime band Bob Vylan was detained by Metropolitan Police following a powerful performance on the roof of a Parliament Square building, sparking outrage over freedom of expression.
Jewish Museum accused of caving to anti-Semitic mob
The Jewish Museum London faces accusations of capitulating to anti-Semitic intimidation after abruptly postponing a major exhibition on Jewish history, citing security concerns following protests.
South Park's 15 Biggest Scandals: ranked
A definitive ranking of South Park's most controversial episodes, from mocking Tom Cruise to enraging Donald Trump and triggering global outrage. Discover the moments that pushed boundaries and caused chaos.
ITV's Tommy Cooper 'Trigger Warning' Sparks Viewer Fury
ITV faces a fierce backlash after slapping a 'trigger warning' on a vintage Tommy Cooper special, with fans and critics branding the move as absurd and an insult to the legendary comedian's legacy.
Scottish Library in U-turn over gender book exhibition
Scotland's National Library reverses its controversial decision to cancel an event for a gender-critical book after facing intense backlash and accusations of censorship.
Maxine Peake to Play Mary Whitehouse in New Play
Acclaimed actress Maxine Peake stars as controversial moral crusader Mary Whitehouse in a provocative new play by Sarah Wooley, exploring censorship, power and feminism in modern Britain.
Alberta Pauses Controversial School Book Ban After Outcry
Facing fierce opposition from parents, authors, and free speech advocates, the Alberta government has announced a dramatic pause on its contentious school book ban policy. The move follows widespread criticism that the initiative was censorship disguised
ITV backlash over 'trigger warning' on Kenneth Williams show
ITV has sparked fury after slapping a 'trigger warning' on a beloved 1960s episode of 'International Cabaret' featuring comedy legend Kenneth Williams, with fans branding the move 'utterly absurd'.
Russia Turns Fairy Tales Into War Propaganda, Film-Maker Reveals
Oscar-nominated producer Alexander Rodnyansky exposes Russia's state-funded cinema industry, revealing how classic fairy tales are being weaponised as pro-war propaganda to indoctrinate the nation's youth amidst an unprecedented cultural purge.
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