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Will Brazil’s ‘Fake News Bill’ regulate disinformation or stifle free speech?

‘The torture of political prisoners is real’ in Uganda, says poet and free speech activist

New restrictive regulations in Egypt will shut down access to independent information, legal director says

In Hong Kong, lighting a candle for Tiananmen victims is now a crime

Americans are prone to reading Constitution as scripture, says legal scholar

The Russian government has even more control of the internet now

Cartoonist Ramón Esono Ebalé finally released from jail in Equatorial Guinea

One of America’s most famous librarians says our battle over banned books is far from over

Pakistanis say their government has ‘weaponized’ its blasphemy law

Duke and UNC students answer questions about free speech, trigger warnings and safe spaces

Hungary lays the xenophobia on thick in national questionnaire about immigration

A professor’s tweets lead to a debate on race and free speech

‘Charlie Hebdo has always been an anti-racist magazine,’ its editor says

Will Hollywood self-censor to get around Chinese restrictions? It’s already happening

Russian curses are inventive, widely-used — and banned

A View from Inside the Wikileaks ‘Cyber War’

China’s thoughts on North Korea, via diplomatic cables

Israel considers banning its citizens from calling each other Nazis

Iranians Get Brief Taste of Free Access to Social Media

Yara Darwish: ‘Qatar Would Love TV like Al Jazeera America’

‘Demon-Cratic Singapore’: How Cartoonist Leslie Chew Takes on the Authorities

British PM Wants Porn Sites Blocked

Documentary Glimpses at the North Korean Film Industry

Inside the Hermit Kingdom: David Guttenfelder on Photographing North Korea

Why Political Cartoons Make People So Mad

US Attorney General Holder Grilled in Congress Over Justice Dept. Swoop on AP Phone Records

New Film Hails Crusading Zimbabwean Lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa

Burmese Group Me N Ma Girls Invade New York

Humoring the Chinese: An American Comedian has a Run-in With Chinese Censorship

Venezuela’s Globovision on the Block

In Tense Times, South Korea Journalists Walking a Fine Line

Comedian Bassem Youssef Tests Freedom of Speech in the New Egypt

Freshlyground Blends Musical Styles with Political Messages

Ecuadorian Preacher Nelson Zavala Punished for Anti-Gay Remarks

Stephane Hessel, Late Author of Human Rights Declaration, Still An Influence in Spain

Tweets and Instagrams from North Korea Offer More Candid Peek from the Closed Country

Calls to Censor ‘Of Mice and Men’ in Turkey

Cuban Dissident Blogger Yoani Sanchez Begins World Tour

The Power of Political Cartoons in Iran

Why Correa’s Third Term Could Mean More Trouble for Ecuador’s Media

Cuba Activates Undersea Internet Cable Line

Censored ‘Southern Weekly’ Paper Back on Stands in China

Musicians and Composers Battle Censors in Iran

How China’s New Leadership Continues Efforts to Control the Media

Egyptian Television Satirist Bassem Youssef in Trouble With Islamists

Egypt: Cartoonist Sued for Depiction of Adam and Eve

Hollywood and Terrorism

North Korea: Government Struggles to Keep Tech Genie in the Bottle

Uproar in China over Xinhua’s Twitter Account

Iranian Musician Comes Out of Hiding for US, Canada Tour

Concerns About Media Freedom in Post-Mubarak Egypt

Why Turkey’s TV Cop Behzat Ã? Makes Censors Uneasy

Russia’s Anti-Extremism Law Criticized

Story of Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao’s Wealth Challenges Popular Image

Chinese Authorities Ban Ai Weiwei’s ‘Gangnam Style’ Video

‘A Matter of Habit’ Song Banned From Israeli Army Radio Galatz

Saudi Blogger Ahmed Al Omran Discusses Human Rights Case

Chinese Novelist Mo Yan Wins Nobel Prize for Literature

Slideshow: Russia Remains Divided on The Pussy Riot Case