Censorship daily : Netherlands - Iran: .

A book on censorship, with collaged photographic images.; "My friend Thomas Erdbrink lives in Iran and subscribes to the 'Islamic' edition of NRC Handelsblad. When the sealed newspaper lands on his doormat in Tehran, its contents have already been secretly checked by the Iranian authorities. They do so seeking images that are unsuitable for the eyes of inhabitants of the Islamic Republic. Forbidden items used to be carefully suppressed using scissors, a ruler and blue stickers. Photos would be left intact insofar as possible, only covering the parts that were absolutely necessary. Each civil s... Mehr ...