Sentences with phrase «by government censors»

Unfortunately, the books Trajectory submits to the Chinese book market has to be approved by government censors.
Movies screened in Saudi cinemas will be subject to approval by government censors, and Wednesday night's premiere was no exception.
So why did this year's prize go to work that «at most is an application of some open - source software,» Liu Yang, «a computer engineer who builds and hosts websites,» wrote in a blog post that was later deleted by government censors.

Not exact matches

Investigative reporter and blogger Eliot Higgins has talked about how Facebook's haste to censor what might be disturbing or controversial imagery can directly impact our understanding of a developing news story: the site removed several pages and posts from Syrian dissident groups and terrorist factions, but in doing so it effectively deleted a key source of information about chemical weapon attacks by the Syrian government.
The company's been given the official blessing by the Chinese government because it willingly self - censors content that Beijing deems sensitive.
Tufekci, who has been following the use of Twitter and Facebook by people in Turkey for some time now, said that many Turkish citizens depend on social media as a news source because the local media is either censored by the government or otherwise unreliable.
Anton Nossik, an Internet entrepreneur who pioneered some of the country's first digital news sites, said that the Russian government could be emboldened by successes in forcing social networks to censor content.
Full employment via public jobs is a great thing; but, oh, it is so blatantly obvious that debt - free money creation by the government is absolutely censored on both the right and the so - called left to protect the commercial - banking cartel.
The first amendment only protects you against being censored by the government.
The statement also alleged that the general manager of NTV station, Linus Kaikai, was fired by NMG after he «spoke of collusion between» the government and NMG's managers to censor the mock swearing - in of opposition leader Raila Odinga.
On 20 December, the United States government — acting on advice from the US National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity (NSABB)-- asked both journals to publish only the main conclusions of two flu studies, but not to reveal details «that could enable replication of the experiments by those who would seek to do harm» (see «Call to censor flu studies draws fire»).
China and North Korea are perhaps the most successful in this respect; by providing only a few tightly controlled points of entry, these governments can censor the data its people can access.
Yet China and Iran, both of which took part in the working group, are currently building the most heavily censored online infrastructures anywhere in the world, according to recent research from the OpenNet Initiative, which monitors internet filtering and surveillance by governments.
Posts critical of the government, on the other hand, were not significantly more likely to be censored than supportive posts — even when they called out leaders by name.
CENSORSHIP Are you / this site being censored by Google or the government????? The Google search says this site may harm my computer.
First suppressed and then censored by the Polish government, Blind Chance is here presented in its complete original form.
In 1930, nudity in American films was abruptly ended by the introduction of the Hays Code, which was an agreement among the large (and a few small) production studios to self - censor their content to avoid government restrictions.
Their radical ideological agenda would spark within Visconti a taste for Marxist ideals.4 Visconti threw around a number of ideas for his first movie, including an adaptation of Giovanni Verga's realist story L'amante di Graminga, a proposal rejected by Italy's then Fascist government censors.
In this case, you have to ensure a number of options to get your content across to users even if access to your site is censored by their government.
The Chinese characters on my username and profile picture are censored by the Chinese government:
The most obvious answer is people who want their transactions to remain anonymous and who do not want to be censored by, say, a government.
After being jailed by the Chinese government in 2011, and his work censored in the country, the dissident artist Ai Weiwei received his passport back this week.
The Chinese government have since then made the approval process easier, saying that they will now approve games in 20 days, but Microsoft still need to fully translate and localise each game into Simplified Chinese and censor and remove any violence or sex gameplay that doesn't fit the cultural rules set out by the government.
The situation isn't helped by the fact that the government censors any game that is deemed to go against China or Chinese law.
Federal Judge Nina Gershon ruled in favor of the Brooklyn Museum, and wrote,» There is no federal constitutional issue more grave than the effort by government officials to censor works of expression and to threaten the vitality of a major cultural institution as punishment for failing to abide by governmental demands for orthodoxy.»
Turning to the internet to express his political views, he was censored by the Chinese government and arrested in 2011.
This portfolio was previously censored by the US government, highlighting the state - sanctioned racism and paranoia which overrode attempts of liberty and creativity.
Science is being censored yet again by the federal government.
Marburger let government - financed scientific institutions slide further down and to the left, but his appointment did not save Bush from the usual accusations of «manipulating science for political purposes,» «censoring scientific results,» and «silencing the science,» all slogans shouted by the Union of Con Scientists and the rest of the attack pack.
Try satellite, or is JH infallible (as well as censored by the present government)?
And all the time, government media and their allies dominate the political debate by trumpeting forecasts of doom, endlessly repeating the «right» messages, and making sure that dissident views are censored or ridiculed without right of recourse.
Then he started to believe his own press, convinced himself that his opinions were of such value that the «Government» was censoring him, urged by activists (lobbyists without the paycheck) he ventured farther and farther afield and shriller in his calls while on his crusade to save the planet, which served to isolate and marginalize him until now he looks around and can not understand why everyone is not just doing what he says.
AR5 can't look to peer - reviewed literature in order to answer questions from governments, because the relevant contributions were censored out by the journals.
By «actual state of science,» he meant the imploding claims and forecasts made by UN panels and government - funded alarmist «scientists» — many of whom were exposed in the ClimateGate scandal conspiring to «hide the decline» in temperatures, censor climate heretics, and violate Freedom of Information lawBy «actual state of science,» he meant the imploding claims and forecasts made by UN panels and government - funded alarmist «scientists» — many of whom were exposed in the ClimateGate scandal conspiring to «hide the decline» in temperatures, censor climate heretics, and violate Freedom of Information lawby UN panels and government - funded alarmist «scientists» — many of whom were exposed in the ClimateGate scandal conspiring to «hide the decline» in temperatures, censor climate heretics, and violate Freedom of Information laws.
Google basically said it would no longer censor results for Chinese users as required by the Chinese government, and if the government didn't like it, they would leave.
Because it is part of the State Department's Internet freedom agenda, allowing people in repressive countries to have access to data censored by their governments.
They believe Earle's right to free speech has been violated, that the human rights tribunal, and by extension the government, has censored Earle.
In the past we've mused over whether Facebook could comply with censors in China — it is among a number of Western services blocked by the Chinese government; any unblocking would be contingent upon it agreeing to censor content, the same issue would apply if it acquired a firm there — or whether the culture of Weibo, China's equivalent of Twitter which has beaten out domestic Facebook clones, means there is little demand for a Facebook - like user experience — but Tencent's success with WeChat represents an even greater question mark: if all these questions were answered, is there even room for Facebook?
What's important to remember about blockchain projects (which many people who don't understand China very well may miss) is that one of the most important aspects of blockchain projects is their inability to be censored, and their protection from shutdown by any single government or government agency.
Many apps are even be censored by national governments around the world.
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