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Censorship · May, 2021

Stories about Censorship from May, 2021

Belarus grounds Ryanair flight, detains independent journalist amid regime's crackdown on media

The grounding of a civilian flight by Belarus is unprecedented

Written by Tanya Lokot

23 May 2021

Hong Kong's public broadcaster is on its way to become a government mouthpiece

Shows are being censored, journalists are being fired, and even social media posts are being deleted

Written by Oiwan Lam

14 May 2021

Several NGOs denounce censorship of Palestinian voices by tech companies

The NGOs are demanding that platforms reinstate Palestine-related content and accounts

Written by Dahlia Kholaif

12 May 2021

Burqa ban in Sri Lanka would undermine national security and human rights

'Any limitation on freedom of religion must be non-discriminatory'

Written by GroundViews

11 May 2021

Using Clubhouse to counter Beijing-imposed amnesia: An interview with Ai Weiwei

Chinese artist Ai Weiwei uses Clubhouse to pay tribute to young earthquake victims

Written by Filip Noubel

11 May 2021

Human rights groups propose #7FirstSteps to mend Egypt's ‘dismal’ record

Releasing prisoners, halting executions and women rights among urgent demands

Written by Dahlia Kholaif

10 May 2021

Two Malaysian artists face police probe for online commentary and artwork

Groups call for repealing laws used to stifle free expression

Written by Mong Palatino

6 May 2021

Russian feminist activist Yulia Tsvetkova announces hunger strike

Human rights groups have labeled Tsvetkova a prisoner of conscience

Written by Tanya Lokot

5 May 2021

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