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Killing the Scholars and Burning the Books (18th century Chinese painting)

Somewhere in China: Reading Between the Lines and the ‘Fiction of Compromise’

For those familiar with censorship in China, the Chinese government’s banning of books on the politics and history of its leaders (both past and present) is not a new phenomenon.

January 24, 2018January 25, 2018 Ellie Diaz Censorship, General Interest, International issues
Diary and books

Somewhere in Pakistan: Diary of a Young Aspiring Writer

It is not only the religion that becomes the cause of censorship; politics and interests of the government are secondary causes. Censorship has always been strongly imposed upon journalism, and due to this tradition, authors have gotten into the habit of self-censoring their work.

September 30, 2017 Ellie Diaz Censorship, General Interest, International issues, Self-Censorship
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