Censorship

Trump's Communication Rights Wrecking Crew

One of Donald Trump’s top tech-policy advisers has a plan: Do away with the main agency that protects the rights of internet users and media consumers in America.

November 23, 2016
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Filmmaker Facing 45 Years for Covering Keystone Pipeline Protest Wins Suspension of Prosecution

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Award-winning filmmaker Deia Schlosberg says if the corporate media ignores climate change, it's up to independent media to cover its impacts as well as the resistance to fossil fuel extraction

November 23, 2016
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‘Nothing to See Here’ Headlines Conceal Police Violence at Dakota Access

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The New York Times (11/21/16) gets a failing grade for its headline over a report on escalating police violence against Native American activists and others defending the Missouri River against the Dakota Access Pipeline:

November 22, 2016
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Far From a Distraction, Hamilton Feud Calls Attention to the Real Issue: Trump’s Historic Unpopularity

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In the wake of the celebration of Vice President–Elect Mike Pence being confronted by the cast of Hamilton—and tweets from Donald Trump confirming that the message had been received—came a backlash: This theater stuff was distracting us from serious issues.

November 20, 2016
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Fake News Feeds the Political Divide

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The responses to the election results have been all but calm with anti-Trump protests breaking out all across the country. Social media platforms like Facebook are plagued with harsh commentary from individuals and organizations on both sides of the election. Half of America is celebrating, while the other half is in crippling denial.

November 18, 2016
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The Ideas That Unite Us

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A post-election letter from the National Coalition Against Censorship's Executive Director Joan E. Bertin.

November 17, 2016
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