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Germany's HateAid sanctioned by the U.S. State Department
The organisation is among the most censorious of the more than 300 we profiled
Dec 24, 2025
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The Government failed at Bondi, now it punishes the people
Australia's leaders micro-managed the internet instead of focusing on real threats
Dec 19, 2025
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Australia’s Adult Internet Identification law takes hold
A dark day for internet freedom as Big Gov goes all in on collective punishment
Dec 12, 2025
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Australia’s misinformation bill is on the ropes
Nov 17, 2024
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“Fact-checkers” and “anti-disinformation” “experts” spread misinformation to protect Biden
Jul 22, 2024
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Julie Inman Grant has made Australia a key player in the global censorship push
Apr 24, 2024
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Rebekah Barnett
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Andrew Lowenthal
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Federal government censorship - key nodes, and rabbit holes
Feb 17, 2025
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The Twitter Files and the new censorship regime
Mar 17, 2023
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Australia’s misinformation bill was seeded by the global censorship vanguard
May 1, 2024
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Berlin Launch of the German Censorship Network
Video of the launch and some key media coverage.
Dec 2, 2025
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Andrew Lowenthal
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The Censorship Network: Regulation and Repression in Germany Today
A new initiative exploring the scope, scale and origins of the country’s digital content controls
Nov 24, 2025
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Andrew Lowenthal
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Australia’s under-16 YouTube ban: another lurch towards censorship
A new piece for UnHerd
Aug 1, 2025
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Andrew Lowenthal
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Do Your Own Research: Liber-net's Misinfo Grant Database
A conversation with Andrew Lowenthal about what the database shows and its limitations. Plus, one bizarre grant for barbers and hairstylists
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May 6, 2025
Where the money went: USG funding to counter-mis/disinformation initiatives
The federal government helped build a field that was almost non-existent before 2016.
May 1, 2025
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Andrew Lowenthal
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The Numbers Behind The Government's Anti-Misinformation Explosion
The Free Press finds that the Biden administration awarded more than 600 grants
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Apr 19, 2025
How the U.S. government built the anti-disinformation field
Launching a database of the U.S. federal government's anti-dis/misinformation funding
Apr 16, 2025
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