censura editorial
[sen-SU-ra e-di-to-ri-AL]
nounfemininepl: censuras editoriais
editorial censorship
1. The suppression or prohibition of content in published materials by an editor, publisher, or publishing house based on political, moral, religious, or commercial considerations
The newspaper faced accusations of editorial censorship after removing controversial political articles.
O jornal enfrentou acusações de censura editorial após remover artigos políticos controversos.
2. The practice of an editor or publishing company controlling what content appears in print, often to comply with legal requirements, maintain standards, or protect commercial interests
Editorial censorship in the publishing industry raises questions about freedom of expression.
A censura editorial na indústria de publicação levanta questões sobre liberdade de expressão.
In Brazil, the concept of 'censura editorial' is historically significant, particularly in relation to the military dictatorship period (1964-1985) when editorial censorship was institutionalized. Today, it remains an important topic in discussions about press freedom, journalistic ethics, and the balance between editorial discretion and public interest. The term is frequently used in academic, journalistic, and legal contexts when discussing media regulation and freedom of expression.
Related Idioms & Phrases
exercer censura editorial
estar sujeito à censura editorial
questionar a censura editorial
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