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The digital breadcrumbs behind the M&G’s censorship attack

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From the US to Cameroon, from SA to South Sudan to Spain. Tracking down the people trying to take our site down took us all over the internet
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Fake news: Censorship’s no solution

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The public, not private companies or governments, should limit dangerous digital deception
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Russians on trial for sharing memes, networks ask for law change

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The case against Eduard Nikitin is part of a wider trend that has seen Russian authorities bring charges against people for innocuous posts
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Weekly Mail drew a line on censorship

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​In the 1980s, the apartheid state imposed successive states of emergency, including censorship of the media
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Google developing censor-friendly search engine for China

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Google is crafting a search engine that would meet China's draconian censorship rules
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Rating ‘Inxeba’ as porn is artistic illiteracy

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Whatever our private views, they cannot be the grounds on which to ban a work of art
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Journalists fired when US magazine tried to hide exposé

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Editors and journalists at renowned Newsweek were fired as the company that owns the magazine sought to suppress an exposé
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Bad rap: Chinese fans fear crackdown on hip hop

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China's emerging hip hop subculture seemed destined to run afoul of the Communist Party, which has dramatically tightened its grip on free expression
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What is net neutrality and why it matters

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The US's Federal Communications Commission looks to end the 2015 Open Internet Order on Thursday. Here's a guide to net neutrality and why it matters.
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Mbali Ntuli and the fine line some DA members must walk on social media

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Some political analysts believe individuals should be allowed to dissent freely in a political party while still upholding its values
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In the age of the internet, censorship has acquired a new face

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"Censorship strategies include repression 2.0, masked political control and technology capture"
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ANC’s desire to control social media is simply undemocratic

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Regulating the internet and social media, as the ANC would like to do, would be overreach and inconsistent with the characteristics of a democracy.
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