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Exciting news! State of the Free Press 2026 is here—just as Project Censored celebrates our 50th anniversary.
This year’s edition showcases fearless independent journalism uncovering ICE surveillance, Meta censorship, and police violence.
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Eleanor sits down with writer and journalist Madeline Peltz (@peltzmadeline) to talk about tradwives – the far right’s answer to the girlboss who has it all.
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Cathy Cai examines how the Trump administration’s funding cuts have affected Chinese-language journalism and explores the challenges of maintaining editorial independence in US government-funded media.
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Journalist Stephanie Koithan of @SAcurrent joins the show to discuss how ICE is adapting to a climate of dissent in Texas and how big tech is exploiting loopholes around data center moratoriums.
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Mosaab Baba returns to the show with updates on Sudan, one year after the RSF attacks on El Fasher.
Mosaab outlines the compounding oppression and violence facing the Sudanese people and how the war on Iran has changed regional politics.
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@ProjectCensored's Allison T. Butler joins the program to discuss her new book THE JUDGMENT OF GENDER: HOW WOMEN ARE CENTERED AND SILENCED IN POP CULTURE.
Note: Had to work w/ a different mic for this episode, hopefully it isn't too distracting.
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This week on the show, we mark the 44th annual Banned Books Week, celebrating the freedom to read and the public’s right to know.
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In 2025, the American Library Association tracked 4,235 unique titles challenged—the second-highest number ever recorded. Co-host Mickey Huff speaks with ALA President Dr. Maria McCauley about the history of Banned Books Week and how today’s wave of book challenges is affecting libraries and readers across the country.
In honor of this year's Banned Books Week, Mickey Huff and Steve Macek examine the surge in book bans across the US, as groups like Moms for Liberty increasingly target books about race, LGBTQ+ identities, and social justice.
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Dr. Austin Kocher (@ackocher) returns to The Project Censored Show to discuss the Detention Mortality Map, a new tool to track deaths in ICE custody so that those the system tries to make disappear are not lost.
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If you missed it last week: @ChipGibbons89 broke down NSPM-7 and Trump's many attacks on our civil liberties with @RadicalEleanor at @ProjectCensored
Listen below 👇
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Out today! Thanks to @ProjectCensored for having me back on to talk about the Detention Mortality Map, a new tool that tracks deaths in ICE custody. I also talked about medical neglect in ICE detention.
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The Detention Mortality Map (detentionmortality.com) covers ICE custody deaths back to 2003. On The Project Censored Show, I explained why it leaves out cause of death and unverified criminal history claims.
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National Nurses (@NationalNurses) United President Cathy Kennedy joins the show to discuss purging Palantir: how nurses are fighting back against the AI giant’s push to enter hospitals and clinics.
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Eleanor speaks with Yair Dvir from @btselem, the Israeli Information Center for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories to discuss their report “The Elimination Project: Israel’s Dismantling of Palestinian Collective Life in the West Bank.”
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