New Censorship

In "New Censorship," author Joel Simon, published by Columbia University Press in 2019, presents a compelling call to action for global freedom of expression. With 248 pages of insightful analysis, Simon draws from his extensive experience defending journalists in perilous situations. He outlines ten critical priorities aimed at combating the pervasive threats to journalism, including the heinous acts of violence against journalists and the urgent need to end censorship. Simon advocates for the establishment of a global free-expression charter to confront the criminal and corrupt forces that seek to manipulate news worldwide. This essential read not only illuminates the political aspects of press freedom but also serves as a vital resource for anyone passionate about safeguarding journalism in the United States and beyond. Join the fight for a free press and discover the strategies that can help protect those who bring us the truth.