Today is World Day Against Cyber Censorship. Launched by Reporters Without Borders in 2008, its goal is to raise awareness of how various governments around the world are censoring free speech online, ...

Free press advocates have created a virtual library in Minecraft that bypasses censorship in oppressive countries to house censored journals and articles. The virtual space was created as a ...

A place inside a game where banned books and hidden stories are safe, tucked away in a world of blocks and pixels? But why is Minecraft’s Uncensored Library built in a game instead of a website? The ...

Earlier this month, the nonprofit Reporters Without Borders created "The Uncensored Library" within the video game Minecraft. The idea was to use the extravagant library, which lives on an open server ...

There are numerous ways to evade censorship of the press, but it's getting increasingly difficult when countries like China and Russia are cracking down on VPNs and similar tools. Reporters Without ...

It's a fascinating loophole. Just pop into the game, load up The Uncensored Library server, and pore through a bunch of books housing republished articles blocked from social media and news outlets in ...

Minecraft being one of the most popular games ever created owes its success to its vast array of creative features. Now, those creative features are being used in a way that has never been before.

In countries where censorship is standard practice—such as China, where articles and social media posts about COVID-19 and the government’s slow initial response to the crisis have been quickly ...

In countries where governments tightly control the media and ban hundreds of news sites, it might be hard to access The New York Times or the BBC, but it’s still possible to play Minecraft, a video ...

For people in most countries, it can be easy to take freedom of information for granted and forget how many governments censor the information their people are allowed to access. To combat this, an ...