Totalitarian Media Regime

December 2016

 * EU's Infowar On Russia - Putting In Place A Totalitarian Media Regime And Speech Control - Jon Hellevig, December 16, 2016

January 2018

 * The War on Dissent - CJ Hopkins, CounterPunch, January 26, 2018
 * ''The message is, “try to fuck with us, and we will marginalize you, and demonize you, and demonetize you, and disappear you.”

June 2019

 * Prisma poisti verkkokaupastaan kirjan, joka on viestintäasiantuntijan mukaan julkaistu hämäyksen vuoksi: "Se on taitava väärennös – täyttä roskaa" - Aamulehti, June 3, 2019
 * I DEMAND an Explanation from Medium.Com Regarding Their Censorship of My Work - Mark F. McCarty, June 3, 2019
 * European Court Of Justice Suggests Maybe The Entire Internet Should Be Censored And Filtered - Mike Masnick, Techdirt, June 5, 2019
 * How Finland fights the fake news trolls - Video by Tom Bateman, BBC, June 6, 2019
 * Facebook Has Banned The Word "Honk" For Violating Their Community Standards - ZeroHedge, June 6, 2019
 * YouTube, Facebook Purges Are More Extensive Than You Think - Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone, June 7, 2019
 * YouTube is deleting videos on Nazi history as part of its hate speech crackdown - MIT Technology Review, June 7, 2019
 * Google Deploys Squads Of Firemen To Burn Offensive Books, Videos, Websites - The Babylon Bee, June 7, 2019
 * The Trust Project: Big Media and Silicon Valley’s Weaponized Algorithms Silence Dissent - Whitney Webb, Mint Press News, June 7, 2019
 * Facebook Deletes ‘Natural News’ Facebook Page - Breitbart, June 10, 2019
 * The Omnipresent Surveillance State: Orwell’s 1984 Is No Longer Fiction - John W. Whitehead, Rutherford Institute, June 10, 2019
 * The Censorship of Social Media: A Facebook Experience - Paula Densnow, OffGuardian, June 11, 2019
 * New York Times to Cease Political Cartoons After Anti-Semitism Backlash (PHOTOS) - Sputnik, June 11, 2019
 * Pinterest Bans Zero Hedge By Adding To "Porn Domain Block List" Used To Target Conservatives - ZeroHedge, June 11, 2019
 * ‘Woke clickbait’ ruined media, so now they demand censorship – and Big Tech obeys - Nebojsa Malic, RT, June 15, 2019
 * The Guardian’s direct collusion with media censorship by secret services exposed - Thomas Scripps, WSWS, June 22, 2019
 * Guardian Continues to Promote “Progressive” Censorship - Kit Knightly, OffGuardian, June 23, 2019
 * Vimeo bans media watchdog Project Veritas after it accused Google of anti-Trump bias - RT, June 27, 2019

July 2019

 * Medium Has Begun Banning Its Users For Disputing Pro-War Narratives - Rainer Shea, July 8, 2019
 * Russia's RT and Sputnik barred from UK conference on media freedom AFP July 9, 2019

Smear campaigns

 * ''See also April 2018 attack on dissent


 * The Making of a YouTube Radical - Kevin Roose, The New York Times, June 8, 2019
 * The New York Times Wants To Censor My Videos - Unravelling their Smear Campaign - SyrianGirlpartisan, June 10, 2019 (video)
 * NYT Accused of ‘Smearing' Peterson, Shapiro in Story About ‘Radical’ YouTubers -Sputnik, June 11, 2019

Legislature

 * H.R.5181 - Countering Foreign Propaganda and Disinformation Act of 2016; S.3274 - Countering Foreign Propaganda and Disinformation Act
 * on EU strategic communication to counteract propaganda against it by third parties (2016/2030(INI))
 * ''A. whereas the EU has committed to guiding its actions on the international scene in compliance with principles such as democracy, the rule of law and respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms, as well as media freedom, access to information, freedom of expression and media pluralism, the last of which can, nevertheless, be limited to a certain extent as stipulated in international law, including in the European Convention on Human Rights; whereas third-party actors aiming to discredit the Union do not share the same values; (ibid: more interesting whereases)

StratCom
See also Cambridge Analytica
 * Questions and Answers about the East StratCom Task Force -EU, May 12, 2018
 * ''The Task Force works within the existing budget for EU Strategic Communication. In addition, the Task Force was granted €1.1 million in 2018 for its work to address Russia’s disinformation. In 2019, the budget increases to €3 million. From January 2019, the budget is being directed to ensure professional media monitoring, disinformation analysis and data analysis.
 * "EUvsDisinfo"; sample media product: "debunking" of Chemical weapons - a false pretext to attack Assad since the very beginning.