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Human Rights & Human Welfare

2009

Censorship

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The Past, Present, And Future Of Freedom Of Speech And Expression In The People’S Republic Of China, Liza Negriff Jan 2009

The Past, Present, And Future Of Freedom Of Speech And Expression In The People’S Republic Of China, Liza Negriff

Human Rights & Human Welfare

The international community has been criticizing China for its human rights violations for years. However, one human rights violation has received less attention than some other rights issues both inside and outside of China: censorship and restrictions on freedom of speech and expression. This scantiness of attention is largely attributed to the fact that acquiring reliable information about censorship and freedom of expression in China is challenging.