(Pundit Press) Facebook Censors determined that Syrian Dana Bakdounes participating in the group Uprisings of Women in the Arab World uploaded picture of herself was inappropriate and offensive removing it for violating its terms of service.
More here Facebook Censors Arab Women –Al Jazzera
Censorship–China Regime: Image: China Cartoons
Google search giant has been blocked by the China Censors today, probably to stop people from accessing sensitive terms in relation to the 18th Party Congress that will usher in a once-in-a-decade leadership change in the China Regime upper levels.
On the 28 May, new management regulations too effect for Sina Weibo, one of China’s most popular social media sites as part of the regime’s crackdown on social media in the country.
According to (new) regulations, Netizens logging more than 5 posts of “sensitive information” would be prevented from posting for 48 hours and have relevant content deleted.
In the above cartoon posted by artist Kuang Biao to Sina Weibo, a distressed Chinese Netizen prepares to feed a post by hand into his computer as a sharp blade hovers at the top of the screen.
Related: –China Media Project
If Every Petal is Plucked, Can Spring be Stopped
Deleted Post on Violent Enforcement & Social Injustice
Joke about Online Censorship Deleted from Sina Weibo
Post Allegedly Showing Police Violence Deleted from Sina Weibo
Hollywood Gripped by Pressure System from China –LA Times
How China Censorship Allows Govt Criticism–Silences Expression
(Shanghaiist) One Woman Protest take at a demolition site in downtown Huangpy District, Guangzhou Province, holding a poster accusing fifty thugs from a demolition company of beating up 3 Journalists from Xinmin Evening Press.
Related: Firecrackers Cover-Up Chinese New Year Forced Demolition
“Overthrow Communist China” Hackers Deface Chinese Communist Party School Website –Image Epoch Times
(China Media Project) Your Post has Been Secreted–David Bandurski post was deleted by China Regime Internet Police subsequent to Beijing’s crackdown on Internet Freedom.
On the 10 April, I wrote here that Anonymous China Hackers have targeted nearly 500 China websites following the illegitimate China Regime censorship of Internet postings by Netizens.
This cartoon critical of the Chinese Communist Party was deleted from Sina-Weibo by the Internet Police following the China Regime crackdown on free speech.
Earlier today I wrote here that Chinese Internet Police quickly censored Economist Mao Yushi, winner of the prestigious 2012 CATO Institute Milton Friedman Liberty Award blog post, widely read by his hundred of thousands of followers, in their futile effort to protect the “harmonious society” from harmful information.
H/T: China Media Project
Propaganda: Chinese Scatter in Face of Terrifying Internet Rumors
China Censors Disingenuous Apology to Netizens Using Sina Weibo & QQ
“Users and Friends…
Recently rumors and other illegal and harmful information spread through microblogs have had a negative social impact and harmful information has been relatively predominate in comment sections, requiring concentrated cleansing…”
On April 02 I wrote here China Coup d’etat Watch: Crackdown Hits Internet–Censors have blocked dozens of websites amidst of political uncertainty.
Related: Titanic’s Return Reflect Tighter Media Controls –CDT
Sina-Weibo Deletes English Post by Chinese Historian Lei Yi –CMP
China Activist Yu Jie Flees to USA with Family –Image SCMP
China Best Actor: Wen Jiabao –Yu Jie
(WSJ) China Human Rights Activist & Christian/Author who published the controversial book China Best Actor: Wen Jiabao has emigrated to the United States this week, citing fear for his welfare.
Related: Why Yu Jie Leave China –DW World (Chinese)
Writer Vows to Continue Struggle –Radio Free Asia
Christian Activist & Writer Yu Jie Flees to USA –Asia News
(USA Today) Wu Chunxia reviews documents that she says evidences that she was wrongfully imprisoned in a China Henan Provincial Psychiatric Hospital for 132 days as punishment for protesting about local injustice to authorities.
The electric acupuncture needles stung her scalp and the drugs bloated her weight, giving her heart palpitations and brought on premature menopause.
On the 26 December, I wrote here that China Sentenced Blogger/Pro Democracy Activist Chen Xi to 10 years in prison for his writing 36 essays and posting them online.
More here from Truth About China
Related: Why isn’t the West Reacting to China’s Crackdown? WaPo
China Human Rights Atty Prosecuted for Provoking Trouble –NTDTV
(Washington Times) A Chinese Court in Guiyang, Guizhou Province sentenced Blogger/Pro Democracy Activist Chen Xi to 10 years imprisonment for subverting state authority–writing 36 essays and posting them online.
The harsh sentence comes near to the end of the year in which the China Regime has used various means to silence human rights activists.
On the 04 October, I wrote here that the China Regime has completely cut off Liu XiaoBo from the outside world leading to a “lonely and oppressed life” according to Chinese Blogger and Human Rights Activist Hu Jia spouse Zeng Jinyan another well known Chinese Blogger arrested three years ago for the superfluous crime of subverting state authority.
Full article here from The Washington Times
Related: Chen Wei Sentenced to 9 Years for Online Essays –CDT