International Publishers back Simon & Schuster over Trump censorship attempts
Following the widely reported attempts by President Trump to prevent the release of Ambassador John Bolton’s book, The Room Where It Happened, the IPA has declared its full backing for the American publisher of the book, Simon & Schuster.
Attempts on freedom of expression in South Africa
On 29 October 2017 a new book appeared on the shelves of bookstores in Johannesburg, South Africa.
IPA stands against censorship in South Africa
The International Publishers Association calls on the South African State Security Agency (SSA) and the South African Revenue Service (SARS) to stop their attempts to withdraw from circulation and censor Jacques Pauw’s book The President’s Keepers.
The International Publishers Association condemns the banning of an award-winning book in New Zealand.
The International Publishers Association condemns the banning of an award-winning book in New Zealand.
Freedom to Publish news stories 2015
Salman Rushdie slams critics of PEN’s Charlie Hebdo tribute (27.4.2015) Amos Yee: YouTube star, teenager, dissident (10.4.2015) Japan reviews history textbooks for its schoolchildren, and riles its neighbours (10.4.2015) Naomi Wolf: The fastest way to spread extremism is with the censor’s boot (7.4.2015) Book publishers warn of censorship in Hong Kong (30.3.15) Clean Reader app, which filters/changes “offensive” […]