▲ 174 ▼ Dua Lipa Opening Physical Library for Banned and Censored Books (consequence.net) submitted 2 months ago by Innerworld@lemmy.world to c/libraries@literature.cafe 10 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] AnUnusualRelic@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago (2 children) Wait, there are banned books in Portugal ? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] rapchee@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago i don't think she could open it, and loudly announce it if they were banned there permalink fedilink source parent [–] captainlezbian@lemmy.world 1 point 2 months ago They were fascist until the mid 70s. But it looks like after the carnation rebellion they unbanned all the books they had banned and they still struggle with the balance between their history and culture of censorship and their freedom of expression granted in their post rebellion constitution. One book was banned after liberalization, but was unbanned later. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Censorship_in_Portugal permalink fedilink source parent
[–] rapchee@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago i don't think she could open it, and loudly announce it if they were banned there permalink fedilink source parent
[–] captainlezbian@lemmy.world 1 point 2 months ago They were fascist until the mid 70s. But it looks like after the carnation rebellion they unbanned all the books they had banned and they still struggle with the balance between their history and culture of censorship and their freedom of expression granted in their post rebellion constitution. One book was banned after liberalization, but was unbanned later. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Censorship_in_Portugal permalink fedilink source parent