Censorship
47 unrolled threads about censorship, each one readable on a single page.
Marina Helena@marinahelenabrLula indicou um cofundador do Sleeping Giants Brasil (sim, o grupo que vive pressionando empresas a boicotar vozes que não gosta) para o conselho da ANATEL. O nome dele é Humberto Ribeiro. Vai atuar...
SummaryO governo Lula indicou Humberto Ribeiro, cofundador do Sleeping Giants Brasil, para o conselho da ANATEL, a agência que regula a internet. A thread critica a nomeação como parte de um padrão de colocar aliados ideológicos em órgãos reguladores para censurar conteúdo, comparando isso a práticas de regimes autoritários.Oct 7, 20256 tweets♥ 7.1K
Paulo Figueiredo (8)@pfigueiredo08Saiu o tão esperado — e demorado — Relatório Especial sobre a Situação da Liberdade de Expressão no Brasil, elaborado pela Relatoria da CIDH/OEA, sob responsabilidade de Pedro Vaca. Alguns apontament...
SummaryA CIDH/OEA lançou um relatório sobre liberdade de expressão no Brasil que critica a restrição de discurso baseada em conceitos vagos como 'desinformação' e 'desordem informacional', destacando que o Estado deve demonstrar claramente como condutas se enquadram na lei e respeitar o devido processo legal. O relatório também defende as prerrogativas parlamentares contra intimidação judicial e aponta problemas na falta de definições precisas sobre 'discurso de ódio'.Dec 26, 20255 tweets♥ 6.7K
Bad Kitty Unleashed 🦁 💪🏻@pepesgrandma🔥🔥🔥Breaking! Soros Open Society WAS involved in the writing of the European Unions Digital Services Act (DSA) speech censorship laws! In fact, Soros contribution deals with enforcement at Very Larg...
SummaryA Twitter thread claims the Soros Open Society Foundation was involved in writing the EU's Digital Services Act and hate speech regulations, tracing connections from the 2016 Code of Conduct through the Code of Conduct+ now integrated into DSA enforcement for large platforms. The thread presents documentation of OSEPI's involvement in EU policy-making and notes that major platforms including X are signatories to the Code of Conduct+.Dec 9, 20255 tweets♥ 5.1K
Catherine Rampell@crampellAccording to a new court filing, the Trump admin has a six-page list of banned words that Head Start locations are forbidden from using when describing their programs. Among censored words: "disabilit...
SummaryA Trump administration court filing reveals a six-page list of banned words for Head Start programs, including "disability," "race," "women," and "trauma," with real consequences for tribal programs that can no longer prioritize Native American children or provide trauma-informed instruction.Dec 11, 20254 tweets♥ 5.3K
Oyindamola🙄@dammiedammie35They warned her inside bus this morning to stop the content she normally makes to call the Lagos state government out for not providing enough BRT buses for transportation and how people spend hours o...
SummaryA content creator in Lagos was warned by authorities on a public bus to stop making content criticizing the government's inadequate Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) service. Despite this intimidation, she continued documenting the transportation crisis where citizens wait hours in queues.Mar 10, 20263 tweets♥ 6K
Mike Benz@MikeBenzCyberThis is the day I’ve warned the Trump Admin every day for 7 years would come, since 2018’s EU Disinfo Code, to 2019 when the DSA was floated in concept, to 2020 when it became a formal draft EU law wh...
SummaryThe author has been warning the Trump administration since 2018 about the EU's Digital Services Act and its mandatory Disinformation Code that took effect in 2025, predicting exactly the enforcement actions and fines (like the €120M fine against X) now occurring. They argue the US must aggressively counter these EU censorship laws or face escalating consequences in subsequent years.Dec 5, 20254 tweets♥ 5.5K
Sam Husseini@samhusseini