Allah – Banned Books Awareness

Banned Books Awareness: Literary Freedom Update

July 8, 2012 R. Wolf Baldassarro 0

Over these many months this column has shed light on some very real current events around the world in which the freedom to read has been challenged by individuals, or groups, armed with torches lit by the flames of ignorance. This week offers updates on some of those stories. A […]

Banned Books Awareness: Bookstore Manager Facing Prison for Selling Banned Book

June 23, 2012 R. Wolf Baldassarro 0

There’s more reasons to miss Borders in the United States- their willingness to stand up for their employees and their dedication to the freedom to read. The manager of a Borders bookstore in Malaysia has been charged with distributing a book by controversial writer Irshad Manji. A statement by the […]