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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

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Inglewood's Lawsuit Against Gadfly Smells Like Censorship

Comments (5) | brown act, CA, California Public Records Act, California State Constitution, censorship, Fair Usei, First Amendment, First Amendment Coalition, free speech, Inglewood, Inglewood City Council, Joseph Teixeira, Los Angeles, mayor, Mayor James T. Butts Jr., Peter Scheer, u.s. constitution, youtube

Inglewood resident Joseph Teixeira uses footage of Inglewood City Council meetings to make critical videos.

Celeste Alvarez, Sara Tiano
News Editors

An Inglewood resident made videos criticizing government officials. Now, the city's slapped him with a lawsuit.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

My Conversation With Adam Adli, Embattled Malaysian Activist

Comments (0) | Activism, Adam Adli, censorship, dissident, grassroots movement, human rights, human rights watch, International, Malay, Malaysia, Malaysian activist, sedition, Sedition Act, Sedition Act 1948, UMNO, UMNO Party, United Malay National Organization, UPSI

The morning of his sentencing, Adli posted a selfie, presumably in the courtroom. "Keep calm and be seditious!" (Facebook)

Michelle Toh
Editor-at-Large

"Keep calm and be seditious!"

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

What Do The Protests Mean To A Mainland Student Journalist In Hong Kong?

Comments (0) | Beijing, block, boycott classes, censorship, China, Chinese Cmmunist Party, democracy, Hong Kong, instagram, International, mainland, protest, strike, student boycutt, student reporter, tear gas, the University of Hong Kong, violence

Tessie Yonng
Staff Reporter

Kaidi Tian, who had her lungs seared by tear gas, talks about the protests in Hong Kong.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

Malaysian Activist Sentenced To A Year's Imprisonment For Sedition

Comments (1) | 1948 Sedition Act, Activist, Adam Adli, arrest, censorship, Facebook parody, freedom of expression, human rights watch, International, Malaysia, Malaysian activist, Malaysian Bar, Malaysian Bar Council, parody, political dissent, sedition, Sedition Act

Adam Adli, pictured here in September 2013, encouraged his social media followers to "keep calm and stay seditious." (Facebook)

Michelle Toh
Web Producer

Lawyers are protesting the latest sedition charges.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

Iran Targets Women’s Activist With False Rape Smear Campaign

Comments (0) | ayatollah, censorship, compulsory veiling, false rape accusations, hijab, Iran, Iranian state TV, London, London Tube, mandatory veiling, Masih Alinejad, Nation and World, rape, religious conservatives, smear campaign

Alinejad's campaign hopes to encourage Iranian women to stealthily pursue free dress. (Hamed Sabar, Wikimedia Commons)

Ashley Yang
Executive Producer

False claims of rape were issued against the founder an anti-compulsory veiling movement.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

#FreeTheNipple Protests Erupt Onto The Streets Of New York

Comments (0) | #FreeTheNipple, breasts, censorship, Grace Coddington, instagram, Media, New York City, rihanna, Scout Willis, topless

Ashley Yang
Executive Producer

One woman's social media campaign has emerged as a movement.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

Tiananmen Square: 25 Years Of Censorship

Comments (0) | censorship, China, freedom of speech, Hu Yaobang, International, Protests, Storify, Tiananmen Square, Weibo

Tiananmen Square (Image via Neo-Jay/ Wikimedia Commons)

Sarah Geisler
Executive Producer

25 years after violent protests, China continues to control all related Internet activity.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

U.S.: Turkey's Twitter Ban A 'Serious Concern'

Comments (7) | censorship, Corruption, Erdogan, Europe, International, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, social media, Turkey, turkey corruption, Turkey protests, turkey twitter, Twitter, twitter ban

Colin Hale
Associate News Editor

Turkish PM Erdogan pushes for Twitter ban as incriminating tweets surface.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

Beheading Videos Coming To A Facebook News Feed Near You

Comments (2) | 13, BBC, Beheading, Beheading Video, censorship, Deep Web, Facebook, Facebook News Feed, Feed, Graphic Videos, National, news, news feed, Over 13, privacy, Sharing, Under 13, youtube

David Tobia
Executive Producer

Facebook has decided to allow some graphic content back to its site.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

China Detains Teen For Viral Social Media Post

Comments (0) | blogging, censorship, China, Gansu, International, police, retweet, Weibo, Zhangjiachuan

Joseph Krassenstein
Staff Reporter

Chinese authorities detained a 16-year-old boy for having 500 retweets on a post.

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