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	<title>Crikey &#187; government censorship</title>
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		<title>MEAA responds to Immigration&#8217;s detention centre blackout</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/01/09/meaa-responds-to-immigrations-detention-centre-blackout/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/01/09/meaa-responds-to-immigrations-detention-centre-blackout/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 02:02:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Margaret Simons</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[asylum seekers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[department of immigration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[detention centres]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There has been a dust-up in the past few months about an attempt by the Department of Immigration to force media organisations to give bureaucrats the right to edit their reports in return for access to detention centres.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Fiji censorship like dark matter: impossible to see, but still there</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/07/13/fiji-censorship-like-dark-matter-impossible-to-see-but-still-there/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/07/13/fiji-censorship-like-dark-matter-impossible-to-see-but-still-there/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 03:01:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Asia-Pacific]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fiji]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Frank Bainimarama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[government censorship]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[media censorship]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Censorship is an almost all pervading thing; anything even slightly critical is blue-pencilled out of existence. But it's what's not there that's most important, writes <b>Michael Field</b>.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>11</slash:comments>
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		<title>Stop press! Fiji&#8217;s censorship goes bananas</title>
		<link>http://newmatilda.com/2010/05/03/stop-press-fijis-new-censorship-laws</link>
		<comments>http://newmatilda.com/2010/05/03/stop-press-fijis-new-censorship-laws#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2010 01:14:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fiji]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fiji Times]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Frank Bainimarama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[freedom of the press]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[government censorship]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[media censorship]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Fiji has <a href="http://kauri.aut.ac.nz:8080/dspace/handle/123456789/3028">announced</a> an even further tightening of its strict media censorship, to lessen foreign ownership and positively depict Bainimarama's regime. Is this an attempt to better control the Rupert Murdoch owned <em>Fiji Times</em>?]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Conroy fighting internet battle on wrong front</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/04/15/crikey-says-conroy-fighting-internet-battle-on-wrong-front/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/04/15/crikey-says-conroy-fighting-internet-battle-on-wrong-front/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 03:08:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crikey Says]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[censorship]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[China]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cyber attack]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Google]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[government censorship]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Great Firewall of China]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stephen Conroy]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Stephen Conroy slams Google for its hypocritical stance on the government's proposed internet filter. But the Minister has a little China problem of his own.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>What elections? Berlusconi silences the Italian media</title>
		<link>http://www.economist.com/world/europe/displayStory.cfm?story_id=15766358&#038;source=hptextfeature</link>
		<comments>http://www.economist.com/world/europe/displayStory.cfm?story_id=15766358&#038;source=hptextfeature#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 01:06:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TV & Radio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[censorship]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[government censorship]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Italy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Silvio Berlusconi]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Significant regional elections are coming up in Italy, yet thanks to PM Silvio Berlusconi's control over Italian TV -- and the expectation that results won't be kind to Berlusconi -- they will hardly rate a mention. ]]></description>
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		<title>Berlusconi busted trying to censor the press</title>
		<link>http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/berlusconi-caught-out-trying-to-stifle-media-1923147.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/berlusconi-caught-out-trying-to-stifle-media-1923147.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 05:05:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[government censorship]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Rai]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Silvio Berlusconi]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[After learning that the state broadcaster was to show a program focused on corruption cases against him, Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi went on a tirade against the country's broadcasting regulator.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Chinese censors pull the plug on Avatar</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/01/27/chinese-censors-pull-the-plug-on-avatar/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/01/27/chinese-censors-pull-the-plug-on-avatar/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 02:33:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Asia-Pacific]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Film & TV]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Avatar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[censorship]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[China]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chinese Communist Party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[golden globes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[government censorship]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Hollywood may love it, but the Chinese don't. The Chinese government has decided to stop screening <em>Avatar</em> on the advice of the censors, who say that it may cause unrest, explains <b>Peter Craven</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/01/27/chinese-censors-pull-the-plug-on-avatar/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>New South Australian DVD laws are a pain in the Rs</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/01/25/new-south-australian-dvd-laws-are-a-pain-in-the-rs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/01/25/new-south-australian-dvd-laws-are-a-pain-in-the-rs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 02:54:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke Buckmaster</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Film & TV]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[adult dvds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[censorship]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dennis Hood]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[family first]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[government censorship]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[office of film and literature classification]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Bizarre new laws have came into effect in South Australia pertaining to the manner in which R-rated films are displayed and promoted. But films with more provocative covers (but milder ratings) are allowed to be displayed as normal.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>13</slash:comments>
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		<title>ACMA iTunes and the failure of net filtering</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/14/acma-itunes-and-the-failure-of-net-filtering/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/14/acma-itunes-and-the-failure-of-net-filtering/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stilgherrian</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Online]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ACMA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[censorship]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Geordie Guy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[government censorship]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iTunes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stephen Conroy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Democrats]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/14/acma-itunes-and-the-failure-of-net-filtering/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The underlying Australian internet censorship process is unworkable, and always will be. Opponents of the filter are busy proving it, with complaints about iTunes selling MA15+ films without requiring age verification.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>How the Falun Gong powered Iran&#8217;s protests</title>
		<link>http://www.tnr.com/article/politics/hacking-the-regime</link>
		<comments>http://www.tnr.com/article/politics/hacking-the-regime#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 02:19:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Asia-Pacific]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Rest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[China]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Falun Gong]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[government censorship]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Great Firewall of China]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[internet censorship]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Iran]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Iran election]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the Internet]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=84186</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When it comes to subverting government internet censorship, few are more experienced than China's Falun Gong. So when Iranians started using the net to organise protests, the Falun Gong thought they'd lend a hand...]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Newsweek defend imprisoned journalist</title>
		<link>http://www.newsweek.com/id/206244</link>
		<comments>http://www.newsweek.com/id/206244#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 05:35:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[government censorship]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[imprisoned journalists]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[imprisonment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Iran]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Iran election]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Maziar Bahari]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Newsweek]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=73442</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<em>Newsweek</em>'s Iranian correspondent Maziar Bahari has been imprisoned in Iran since 21 June, without formal charges or access to a lawyer. The news-magazine call on the Iranian government for justice.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Is Sri Lanka trying to silence the media?</title>
		<link>http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/asia/article6410765.ece#cid=OTC-RSS&#038;attr=797093</link>
		<comments>http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/asia/article6410765.ece#cid=OTC-RSS&#038;attr=797093#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 20:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[government censorship]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[independent journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[political violence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sri Lanka]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=63720</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Critics of the Sri Lankan government in the media are being abducted and beaten... what's going on?]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>ISP filtering: who&#8217;s exploiting the kids?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/11/04/isp-filtering-whos-exploiting-the-kids/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/11/04/isp-filtering-whos-exploiting-the-kids/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2008 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[child pornography]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[government censorship]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[isp level]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the Internet]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The elevation of children as the justification for censorship will make this campaign harder to stop, writes <b>Bernard Keane</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/11/04/isp-filtering-whos-exploiting-the-kids/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>10</slash:comments>
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		<title>Business pays the price for government censorship</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/11/02/business-pays-the-price-for-government-censorship/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/11/02/business-pays-the-price-for-government-censorship/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2007 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Media-Arts-and-Sports]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ACMA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[administrative burdens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[government censorship]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[government legislation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[restricted access systems]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Government censorship of the internet took another significant but unheralded step forward last Friday. But it could have unintended consequences, writes Simon Bush. ]]></description>
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