Revolutionary literature was being widely circulated, notwithstanding the rigid official censorship.

It carries an equally momentous price tag - official censorship.

The songs on the list had never been submitted for official censorship, the ministry said.

This official censorship in practice may be honoured more in the breach than in the observance.

It appears, however, that the diaries of the masters of ceremony were not subjected to official censorship.

Even if there is no official censorship, the corporations that own the media have "guidelines".

Any fairminded person with journalistic experience will admit that during this war official censorship has not been particularly irksome.

Despite photographic evidence, such horrific scenes were regarded as "propaganda" and banned under the official censorship system.