Censorship – For Reading Addicts

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August 21, 2024

Study finds over 50% of UK school libraries asked to removed LGBTQ+ books

A six-month study carried out by Index of Censorship, shared with The Independent, found that…

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October 3, 2020

Gov Tells Schools in England Not to Educate Children From Anti-Capitalist Groups

The UK Government has ruled that schools across England are not to educate children from…

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Libraries News

September 17, 2020

Drag Queens Protest a Bill that Would Outlaw Story Time

Drag Queens and other demonstrators in Missouri, U.S. have been protesting against the introduction of…

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January 1, 2020

China punished library officials for book burning

China has punished library staff for burning books – but only for doing so publicly.…

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October 15, 2019

Latina Author’s Books Burned by White Students

Students at a university in Georgia, USA, have been burning books that offend them. After…

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August 13, 2019

Over 300,000 Books Destroyed by Turkish Government

According to the Turkish Ministry of Education, following the attempted coup that took place in…

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Children's Literature Libraries News

January 27, 2019

Kansas Library Receives Request from Parent to Move Transgender Children’s Books

The board of a Kansas public library is being forced to consider a request that…

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Children's Literature News

January 25, 2019

VICTORY for bigots as anti-LGBTQ children’s book is back on Amazon

A previously banned anti-LGBTQ children's book is back up for sale online. Our article in…

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September 18, 2018

West Virginian Library Reverses Decision Not to Stock Bob Woodward’s ‘Fear’

A few days ago, it was reported that the Morgan County Public Library in Berkeley…

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Adaptations News

August 9, 2018

‘Christopher Robin’ Film Denied a Release in China

Christopher Robin is an upcoming film starring Ewan McGregor which sees a middle-aged Christopher Robin…

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