pre-publication censorship

The government lifted pre-publication censorship of the written media on Jan. 12.

It also lifted pre-publication censorship for non-news publications.

Pre-publication censorship was re-imposed and literary freedom was curtailed.

Pre-publication censorship was encouraged.

The Licensing Order of 1643 instituted pre-publication censorship upon Parliamentary England.

He introduced an a posteriori censorship law, which was based on lifting pre-publication censorship and a reduction in its strictness.

Another example of its influence is in that of the United States Constitution, which includes the prohibition against prior restraint, or pre-publication censorship.

In 1922, the deportation of writers and scholars warned that no deviation was permitted, and pre-publication censorship was reinstated.

The Church restricted access to papers formerly available to non-Mormons and asked researchers to sign releases "giving the church permission to exercise pre-publication censorship."

Until late 1947, CCD exerted pre-publication censorship over about 70 daily newspapers, all books and magazines and many other publications.

After that, he must publish a formal finding against the publication in The Government Gazette before he can invoke powers of pre-publication censorship or closure.

In May 2002, the Karimov administration lifted the pre-publication censorship, and fined the chief censor, Ervin Kamilov.

The Press Law of Manuel Fraga Iribarne replaced the pre-publication censorship with after-the-fact punishments.

A landmark decision for press freedom came in Near v. Minnesota (1931), in which the Supreme Court rejected prior restraint (pre-publication censorship).

The 1986 Peacock Committee, for example, considered the future of television in Britain by invoking parallels with the press and the abolition of pre-publication censorship in 1694.

Prior restraint (also referred to as prior censorship or pre-publication censorship) is censorship imposed, usually by a government, on expression before the expression actually takes place.

Regulations laid down in 1865 made life significantly easier for the bulk of the press, reducing pre-publication censorship and committing the authorities to refer most alleged offences to the courts.

The reform of censorship (1865) was based on the principle that it was for the courts to decide when the press had broken the law, and pre-publication censorship was significantly reduced.

This new legislation adds substantially to the armoury of pre-publication censorship, and together with our more traditional legislation of post-publication censorship, forms a disarming net around freedom of expression.

The Soviet Press conducted pre-publication censorship under an organization called Glavlit, which was the chief administrative arm of the censorship of the Press, and had a presence in every newsroom.

Bohun was briefly imprisoned, and after a two-year renewal of the Press Act providing for a Licenser as censor to 1695, the pre-publication censorship of the press was allowed by Parliament to lapse.

As publication legislation slowly ameliorates in Burma in the wake of last August's ban of pre-publication censorship, editorial independence is still hampered by a new requirement for publications to send in published works for post-publication analysis.

PRC journalist He Qinglian says that the PRC's media is controlled by directives from the Communist Party's propaganda department, and is subjected to intense monitoring alongside punishment for violators rather than pre-publication censorship.

In August 2012, the Burmese Press Scrutiny and Registration Department announced that all pre-publication censorship of the press was to be discontinued, such that articles dealing with religion and politics would no longer require review by the government before publication.

Writing in English, Latin, and Italian, he achieved international renown within his lifetime, and his celebrated Areopagitica (written in condemnation of pre-publication censorship) is among history's most influential and impassioned defenses of free speech and freedom of the press.