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01 Jan 72
With concern for those not free, the Spring 1972 issue of Index on Censorship magazine

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Stephen Spender: With concern for those not free” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”97164″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://www.indexoncensorship.org/1972/03/with-concern-for-those-not-free-2/”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]The simple point I would like to make is that at this moment, in many countries, there are writers and scholars interested in ideas, or in describing life exactly as they see it, who are sent to labour camps and prisons; or who are blackmailed by threats of what may happen to themselves or their families; or who are harassed by not being allowed to go abroad and meet like-minded people; or who are simply reduced to silence by various forms of censorship.

March 1972


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