{"id":139359,"date":"2019-09-19T11:45:06","date_gmt":"2019-09-19T09:45:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebookfriendly.com\/?p=139359"},"modified":"2023-09-21T18:22:28","modified_gmt":"2023-09-21T16:22:28","slug":"forbidden-books-around-world-2019-infographic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebookfriendly.com\/forbidden-books-around-world-2019-infographic\/","title":{"rendered":"Forbidden books from around the world (infographic)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>To celebrate Banned Books Week, <a href=\"https:\/\/geediting.com\/forbidden-books-2019-map\/\">Global English Editing<\/a> has released an infographic that shows nearly 50 countries with books that are or were banned in recent years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Even in countries with laws protecting the freedom of speech and press, books are being effectively banned. Public pressure often leads to book banning in schools and libraries due to content deemed inappropriate for children<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Click or tap the visual to see it in full resolution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized alignwide\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ebookfriendly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Forbidden-books-from-around-the-world-full-infographic.jpg?resize=840%2C1115&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Forbidden books from around the world - full infographic\" class=\"wp-image-139362\" width=\"840\" height=\"1115\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ebookfriendly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Forbidden-books-from-around-the-world-full-infographic.jpg?resize=840%2C1115&amp;ssl=1 840w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ebookfriendly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Forbidden-books-from-around-the-world-full-infographic.jpg?resize=220%2C292&amp;ssl=1 220w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ebookfriendly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Forbidden-books-from-around-the-world-full-infographic.jpg?resize=768%2C1020&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ebookfriendly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Forbidden-books-from-around-the-world-full-infographic.jpg?resize=540%2C717&amp;ssl=1 540w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ebookfriendly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Forbidden-books-from-around-the-world-full-infographic.jpg?resize=121%2C160&amp;ssl=1 121w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ebookfriendly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Forbidden-books-from-around-the-world-full-infographic.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Via <a href=\"https:\/\/geediting.com\/forbidden-books-2019-map\/\">Global English Editing Blog<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking for infographics about books and libraries? 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