Sentence examples for attempting to censor from inspiring English sources

Tofilau Eti Alesana, who served as prime minister during 1985 98, had mixed success with the economy and engendered controversy by attempting to censor critics of the government.

The BBC has accused Chinese authorities of attempting to censor its World News channel's coverage of the prominent dissident Chen Guangcheng.

It is thought Pellet was attempting to censor some of Newton's more juvenile calculations and, more urgently, stifle his unorthodox religious views.

If anyone had suggested that he used his money to influence party policy, he would have regarded the idea as no more acceptable than attempting to censor the books in Oxford's Bodleian Library before he gave it £31m.

Cori Crider, a director at Reprieve, accused the UK government of seeking to redact embarrassing information: "This shows that the UK government is attempting to censor the US Senate's torture report.

Worth viewing in the context of previous Anonymous actions, such as Operation Titstorm, an attack on Australian legislators attempting to censor pornography, and "YouTube porn day", which is probably self-explanatory.

It seems clear that the C.I.A. attempted to censor the book merely to avoid embarrassing publicity.

Argyll and Bute Council attempted to censor Martha, turning her into an unlikely cause célèbre.

On the one hand, those on the right argue the news-entertainment complex attempts to censor their beliefs.

Who is the director of the Afghan radio system, and why has he attempted to censor parts of the new program, according to the article?

"Social justice warriors," Valizadeh writes, "believe in an extreme left-wing ideology that combines feminism, progressivism and political correctness into a totalitarian system that attempts to censor speech and promote fringe lifestyles while actively discriminating against men, particularly white men.