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Sunday Smack

Happy Sunday and happy World Book and Copyright Day! Isn’t this a great occasion for some Sunday reading? I hope you can take some time for that. This has been a busy and interesting week with winter returning to Central Europe (that may or may not be blamed on climate change), ongoing protests in Hungary and elsewhere and of course today’s elections in France. Now let’s do some reading! Referendum Results Risk Further Polarization in Turkey Last week’s referendum is the latest sign that Turkey is moving towards a dangerous direction. ‘Terrorism’ at the World Court: Ukraine v Russia as…

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Google reports ‘alarming’ rise in censorship by governments

Google reports ‘alarming’ rise in censorship by governments Search engine company has said there has been a troubling increase in requests to remove political content from the internet. Many of these requests came from western democracies not typically associated with censorship.

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