censorship
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That moment was removed from the VHS copy of the 1980s classic he’d rented because of strict censorship in Mexico at the time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
In recent years, much of it has revolved around free speech and censorship.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
The law was passed in 2023, 13 years after Chicago Public Schools, without explanation or warning, removed Marjane Satrapi’s graphic novel autobiography “Persepolis” from classrooms and libraries, sparking a student movement against censorship.
From Salon ● Jun. 20, 2026
"At the same time, maybe they need to loosen their censorship a bit in order to have more different kinds of movie and less restriction creating-wise," he added.
From Barron's ● Jun. 19, 2026
They also used censorship to silence any opposition to their message.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
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