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Flashback: Detroit police once censored movies. How that practice eventually ended.
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 12 months agoFor decades, officers in the Detroit Police “obscenity detail” monitored every movie shown in the...
Could a Kansas bill censor non-explicit, LGBTQ+ content? Lawyers, lawmakers disagree
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA Kansas bill could consider a photo of a same-sex couple holding hands pornographic, some...
Contested term ‘Islamophobia’ risks censoring academic freedom
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWith the suspension of former Tory deputy party chairman Lee Anderson from the Conservative Party,...
US anti-Semitism bill misrepresented online
AFP via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoIn May 2024 the US House of Representatives passed a bill to codify a definition of anti-Semitism into federal civil rights law. Claims spread online...
The fraying of freedom in New Mexico
Las Cruces Sun-News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoFreedoms are fraying. Current examples include book-banning, Otero County Commission’s citizen censorship, and a New Mexico order limiting free speech....
Palestinian advocates: NJ Legislators must #RejectIHRA view of anti-Semitism | Opinion
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCherishing Human rights, dignity and respect for others is an ethos we must all strive to embrace....
Focus on research: Jerry Springer and the history of that (bleeping) bleep sound
State College Centre Daily Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEditor’s note: Since Jerry Springer’s death on April 27, writers have been working through the...
There's a wave of new bills to define antisemitism. In these 3 states, they could become law
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoLawmakers in more than a half-dozen U.S. states are pushing laws to define antisemitism, triggering...
What to Know About Meta’s ‘Political Content’ Limit—and How to Turn It Off on Instagram
Time via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMeta has come under fire in recent days from social media users startled to discover they’ve been...
ACLU of Texas files lawsuit challenging new state law restricting drag performances
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe ACLU of Texas is challenging a state law set to go into effect next month that creates penalties...
