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| West Europe | Symbolic Censorship DRM crazed Ubisoft find their Silent Hunter 5 banned in Germany | 13th Mar |
| Asia Pacific | Obscene Law Erotic dancers jailed in Indonesia | 13th Mar |
| Asia Pacific | Stealth Mode New Zealand has stealthily started internet filtering | 13th Mar |
| West Europe | Censorial Sect Scientologists attempt to ban German TV film | 12th Mar |
| Aussie News | Artless Censors Australia strips out artistic defence from laws governing images of children | 12th Mar |
| Asia Pacific | Newspapers Caned in Malaysia Newspaper banned from criticising nasty sharia canings | 12th Mar |
| Middle East | Murdoch on Censorship The world does not think of the Middle East when it thinks of creative content | 12th Mar |
| West Europe | Forgive Them Lord, They Know Not What They Do Blasphemous Polish prosecutors despoil heavy metal icon for ripping a bible asunder on stage | 11th Mar |
| Middle East | Dogged by Censorship British artist given suspended fine over depiction of Turkish PM as a dog | 11th Mar |
| Asia Pacific | Censorship Advice New censorship guidelines for Malaysia | 11th Mar |
| Africa News | Censorial Static Voice of America radio jammed in Ethiopia | 11th Mar |
| Africa News | Censoring the News Ivory Coast bans France 24 TV News over reports of deaths at protest | 11th Mar |
| Middle East | Freedom of Repression Newspaper and journalist fined for criticising ruling family | 11th Mar |
| South Asia | Because One Website is Blocked All Should be Blocked Bombay High Court refuses petition to extend porn website blocking | 10th Mar |
| Americas | Venezuelan Crime Problems Solved Violent video games have been banned | 10th Mar |
| World News | World Day Against Cyber Censorship For a day of unfiltered internet access for all | 9th Mar |
| Middle East | Preaching Disbelief in Freedom Egyptian Journalist's Syndicate supports newspaper columnist in rant against atheist blogs | 9th Mar |
| Aussie News | Sanity Starts to Prevail Green MPs will vote against Australian internet censorship | 8th Mar |
| Aussie News | High Score Australian games for adult consultation receives 55,000 responses | 7th Mar |
| Aussie News | Category 2 Freedom Softcore porn mags banned from sale in Queensland | 7th Mar |
| South Asia | Seduced by Censorship Internet censorship in Afghanistan | 7th Mar |
| Middle East | Searching for Repression And finding it at Middle East Bing | 7th Mar |
| Asia Pacific | Censor taken to Court Journalist group file court challenge to censor over the banned film Balibo | 7th Mar |
| Asia Pacific | Sharia TV Censor Aceh proposal for TV censorship adhering to sharia law | 7th Mar |
| Middle East | Dangerous Acting Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's tyranny is crushing Iran's artists | 7th Mar |
| US News | Conflict of Interests Video shops cite child interests in campaign to hobble DVD kiosk competitors | 6th Mar |
| US News | Chilling Effects Laughable police censorship of naked snow lady | 6th Mar |
| Aussie News | All Practical Measures Rudd considers an ombudsman to censor material on social networking websites | 5th Mar |
| Aussie News | The Devil is in the Detail Australian magazine censors discuss labial details | 5th Mar |
| World News | EIRIN Film censors of Japan | 4th Mar |
| Middle East | Censored Noted Iranian film maker arrested over support for opposition | 4th Mar |
| West Europe | God Almighty! Italian football federation bans 'god' cusses | 4th Mar |
| South Asia | War Censorship Afghanistan bans the filming of military strikes | 4th Mar |
| West Europe | On Par with Zimbabwe RAI suspends TV political talk shows in run up to regional elections | 3rd Mar |
| Aussie News | National Day of Action Stop the Filter and Block the Filter protests | 3rd Mar |
| Middle East | Dam Censorship Egyptian Supreme Court throws out government ban on President Nasser movie | 3rd Mar |
| Aussie News | Next Mandatory TV Filtering? Australia to develop its own TV parental control standard | 3rd Mar |
| Asia Pacific | Censor Power Film makers criticise state control embodied in new film censorship law | 3rd Mar |
| Middle East | Press Under Attack Iran targets opposition newspapers for closure | 3rd Mar |
| Middle East | Bad Marks for Egypt UN criticises lack of freedom of expression | 3rd Mar |
| Africa News | No Kano Do Religious police ban music festival in Nigeria | 3rd Mar |
| East Europe | A Destructive Character Kazakhstan sets up internet censorship centre | 2nd Mar |
| Aussie News | Opposing a Censorial Government Australian opposition parties speak favourably of R18+ for games | 2nd Mar |
| Aussie News | An Adult Approach to Censorship Ban on games for adults fails to reflect Australian community standards | 2nd Mar |
| US News | Naked Prudery Campaigners challenge art censorship in Temecula, California | 28th Feb |
| West Europe | Front Against Censorship Maltese anti-censorship group protest in Valletta | 28th Feb |
| Asia Pacific | Morality Committee Cambodia sets up committee to specify websites to block | 28th Feb |
| US News | Kick-Ass Trailers Red band trailer hype | 27th Feb |
| Aussie News | Ruddy Well Won't Apologise Kevin Rudd responds to internet filtering TV questions | 27th Feb |
| Middle East | Coming Down Hard UAE bans Heavy Rain video game | 27th Feb |
| Asia Pacific | Australia Inspires the Repressive Indonesia looks to Australia's internet censoring proposal | 27th Feb |
| Asia Pacific | Clearing the Airwaves Thai Radio stations had been warned in the run up to Thaksin asset seizure case | 27th Feb |
| Aussie News | Head in the Clouds Oz censorship debate censored on Comms minister's website | 26th Feb |
| Aussie News | Grow Up Australia Major Australian retailer supports R18+ for video games | 26th Feb |
| US News | Vaguely Constitutional John Stagliano fails to convince court that obscenity laws are unconstitutional | 26th Feb |
| West Europe | Justice Gives Way to Victim Advocacy Google execs sentenced for bullying video posted on YouTube | 25th Feb |
| East Europe | Potential to Destroy Belarus Council for Morality bans Rammstein gig in Belarus | 25th Feb |
| Aussie News | A Stereotypically Censorial Race Australia quick to propose extending state internet filtering facilities to include alleged racist material | 25th Feb |
| South Asia | Internet Unblocked Indian internet censors ease up on porn | 25th Feb |
| Middle East | Cutting the Good with the Bad UN urges Bahrain's internet censors to ease down | 25th Feb |
| Asia Pacific | Meet the Censor Chinese censors to interview all prospective webmasters | 24th Feb |
| Asia Pacific | Yake Lizard Chinese netizens seize on propaganda pun to represent the internet censor | 23rd Feb |
| Aussie News | Unwanted Australian online public not impresses by mandatory state internet censorship | 22nd Feb |
| West Europe | Unblockable Internet Blocking Law Unwanted German internet censorship law comes into force | 22nd Feb |
| West Europe | Blinkered Lawmakers France introduces website filtering for MPs | 22nd Feb |
| West Europe | Modernisation Protest against censorship in Malta | 21st Feb |
| West Europe | Putting the Guns Down and Sharing a Prayer Israel whinges at Spanish art exhibit | 20th Feb |
| Middle East | Culturally Immoral ECHR rule against Turkey's ban on book considered part of European literary heritage | 20th Feb |
| West Europe | Brutal in Berlin Supporting the hype for The Killer Inside Me | 20th Feb |
| West Europe | Earn Less Work More Chinese artist finds political play on Sarkozy words censored in Paris | 20th Feb |
| West Europe | Government Blocking Blocked Protests against Polish government internet censorship achieve a 'rethink' | 19th Feb |
| West Europe | Putting the Swiss Knife into Video Games? A ban on 'killer games' to be put before Swiss parliament | 19th Feb |
| West Europe |
Free Speech Haven Iceland considers proposals to become the world's first free speech haven |
19th Feb |
| World News | Filtering out the Criticism New Zealand quietly moves close to implementing state internet filtering | 19th Feb |
| Aussie News | Censor Cuts Mean Income Cuts Australian video games trade organisation, iGEA, criticises lack of R18+ | 19th Feb |
| Aussie News | Australian State Discrimination Discriminatory ban on Aboriginal access to porn slammed | 19th Feb |
| US News | The R Word US campaign against the word 'retard' | 18th Feb |
| Asia Pacific | Fearful of Comment 200 lèse majesté cases in Thai courts | 18th Feb |
| Asia Pacific | Buggered Jokey image of politicians gets Malaysian blogger arrested | 18th Feb |
| Aussie News | Serial Censorship Australian censors ignored by magazine publishers | 18th Feb |
| Aussie News | Interview with a Censor AustraliaGamer interview games censor | 18th Feb |
| World News | One Blur Fits All International TV censorship reinforces homophobia | 17th Feb |
| Aussie News | Refused Censorship Australian Library Association joins in the criticism of internet censorship plan | 17th Feb |
| Asia Pacific | Gothika Filipina 2 Art censored in Kuala Lumpur to be exhibited in Manila | 17th Feb |
| West Europe | Over Blocking Assured French internet blocking being fast tracked | 16th Feb |
| Aussie News | Disappearing Childhood The Art Censorship Guide published in Australia | 16th Feb |
| US News | State Censorship Organisers of New Mexico adult film festival fined | 16th Feb |
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| News: Africa: 2009 2010 Latest | |
| News: East Europe: 2009 2010 Latest | |
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| News: Press Freedom 2007 2008 Discontinued | |
| News: World Censors: 2005 2006 2007 2008 Discontinued |
| World Censors Index | Japan: Film Censorship in Japan Eirin (March 2010) |
| Malta: Censors reveal their guidelines (Jan 2010) | |
| South Africa: Video game classification guidelines (June 2009) | |
| Singapore: An interview with a Singaporean film censor (April 2009) | |
| Hong Kong: Category III (Feb 2009) | |
| Ireland: Recent developments in Irish film censorship (Dec 2008) | |
| China: Shared Repression China issues detailed censorship rules for video sharing sites | |
| Australia: Censoring the Insensible Australia's new censor outlines his approach (Oct 2007) | |
| Thailand: Ministry of Censorial Culture (March 2007) | |
| New Zealand: An Interview with Bill Hastings (Oct 2006) | |
| Italy: Censorship of movies, video & TV (Feb 2006) | |
| Germany: Video Censorship | |
| USA: The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) |
Research |
Media: Hollywood films found to feature unsafe practices (Jan 2010) |
| Games: Brain Training. Research points out benefits of video games (Jan 2010) | |
| Music: Youngsters who like sex also like pop music (March 2009) | |
| Internet: Latest: Social Networking Addles Nutter Minds (Feb 2009) | |
| Television & Films: Latest: Violent Films Cut Crime (Jan 2008) | |
| Advertising Latest: Fair Game? Suitable advertising on websites popular with children (Dec 2007) |
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