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New security laws have left the flourishing stand-up scene in the territory plagued with worse than stage fright
Publisher’s action adds to pushback from the likes of Walt Disney to state’s war on ‘wokeism’
British citizen Vladimir Kara-Murza likens his case to show trials of Stalin era
Controversies over edits to some classic fiction raises a key question: do novels have to be authentic to matter?
Decision comes after ‘state-affiliated media’ label is added to its account on social media platform
Comments by Antony Blinken come as state department aims to step up efforts to obtain release of Evan Gershkovich
Moscow captures a journalist in the latest attempt to control the narrative of a failed war
Secretary of state says detention of Evan Gershkovich in Moscow is ‘unacceptable’
Evan Gershkovich, a US national, is accused of a crime that carries a 20-year sentence
Authorities fear an economic crisis will stoke more protests across Islamic republic
Report had raised questions about prime minister’s actions during religious riots in 2002
Missing programme on streaming platform mentions ‘camps where children make smartphones’
Amendment that aims to protect press freedom is attracting cross-party support
A loosely worded bill conflates journalists and whistleblowers with spies
Geoffrey Robertson demolishes the myth that England is a longstanding bastion of free speech
Authorities shut Radio M internet station, viewed as the country’s last remaining media outlet for free speech
Directors say territory’s once-acclaimed movie industry is under threat from Beijing’s crackdown
Tactics used against journalists and campaigners are being scrutinised
For too long, London has been the global capital of libel tourism, with chilling effects on journalism
Politicians and parent groups step up hunt for publications they claim are inappropriate for children
Concerns for press freedom as news gatherers are detained for hours following Just Stop Oil action on London’s M25
A trailblazing Australian with ‘monomaniacal chutzpah’ who founded Virago Press to champion women writers
Arrest of prominent journalist in Guatemala highlights the increasing threats from authoritarian rulers
Banners hung from bridge call for leader’s removal ahead of Communist party congress
Critics say proposal to jail those who ‘disseminate false information’ curtails freedom of speech
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