Sentences with phrase «from government censors»

China does not have a film - rating system, and all movies must secure government approval from government censors before being shown commercially.

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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.
According to the organization, «Monitoring Nigerians on social media would criminalize their freedom and the activity of journalists that are critical of the government and censor the media from reporting on sensitive and critical information that is relevant to the public interest but controversial to the government.
Some of the appointment beingg protested against are: Senator Ayo Akinyelure — National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA), Akinyeye Akingbesote — Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) and Ropo Sesay — National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) all from Idanre local government.
More than half the entries are listed as censorship, either from government restriction or researchers who are self - censoring.
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»).
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.
According to Eric Schmidt's, the chief executive, statement, the company would become the leader of the Chinese internet market despite the challenges, such as censorship issues and fierce competition from the largest home - grown rival called Baidu.com.What is more, Google's Vice President and «Chief Internet Evangelist», Vint Cerf, supported the company's decision to expand its activities in China, although it should have complied with the Chinese government's demands to censor information.
The companies also have issues with the Government who may censor and block certain games and services from running on their machines and the high costs of the console and games means they have an issue of appealing to a mainstream audience in China.
Another former CSIRO scientist, Barrie Pittock, told the ABC's Four Corners he had also been censored, having been asked to remove politically sensitive material from a government publication on climate change.
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.
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.
The allegations come as federal investigators probe whether Bush administration officials tried to block government scientists from speaking freely about global warming and attempted to censor their research.
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.
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