September 11 Resources: Civil Rights : Censorship : Government

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Bush Administration Moves to Silence Dissent - World Socialist article by Jerry White (29 Sept 2001): The Bush administration is employing government censorship and intimidation to suppress criticism of its war drive and attacks on civil liberties. At a news briefing Wednesday, White House Press Secretary Ari Fleischer denounced comments made by Bill Maher, the host of ABC-TV’s “Politically Incorrect” program, and warned that all Americans had to “watch what they say and watch what they do.” ^pop (Added: 29-Sep-2001 Hits: 51 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It

Censorship and the War on Terrorism - mediachannel.org's Gerti Schoen interviews John MacArthur, publisher of HARPER'S (27 Sept 2001): The press has lost the habit of independence in this country. When it turns to war, when it turns to foreign policy crisis, you have Dan Rather saying what he said on Letterman, whatever the president says I should do. ^pop (Added: 3-Oct-2001 Hits: 57 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It

NY Bans Amateur Photographs - Yahoo!News article, AP (26 Sept 2001), by Elisaretta Coletti: The gawkers who have gathered each day at the ruins of the World Trade Center have been banned from taking photographs or video of the scene. ^pop (Added: 29-Sep-2001 Hits: 26 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It

Will Truth Again Be First Casualty? - An investigative report of the Center for Public Integrity. Special report by Jacqueline Sharkey recalling the restrictions on the news media imposed the last time the US was on war footing. ^pop (Added: 28-Sep-2001 Hits: 27 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It

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