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'''Censorship''' is the suppression of statements or information for ideological reasons. Current examples of censorship include:
'''Censorship''' is the suppression of statements or information for ideological reasons. Current examples of censorship include:
*[[Facebook]] suspended 30,000 accounts in [[France]] a mere ten days before its national election in 2017, in censorship of supporters of the [[conservative]] [[Marine Le Pen]]
*[[Facebook]] suspended 30,000 accounts in [[France]] a mere ten days before its national election in 2017, in censorship of supporters of the right-wing, eurosceptic [[Marine Le Pen]]<ref>Hoft, Jim (April 14, 2017). [http://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2017/04/facebook-suspends-30000-french-accounts-10-days-election-attempt-censor-le-pen-supporters/ Facebook Suspends 30,000 French Accounts 10 days Before Election in Attempt to Censor Le Pen Supporters]. ''The Gateway Pundit''. Retrieved April 14, 2017.</ref>
*refusal to carry news about the horrors at the [[abortion]] clinic of Gosnell Kermit, on trial for murder in April 2013 in Philadelphia
*refusal to carry news about the horrors at the [[abortion]] clinic of Gosnell Kermit, on trial for murder in April 2013 in Philadelphia
*the banning of [[prayer]] in the classroom.<ref>See, e.g., [[classroom prayer]].</ref>
*the banning of [[prayer]] in the classroom.<ref>See, e.g., [[classroom prayer]].</ref>