Interview about Censorship

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Professor May 12 , 2010

Interview about Censorship

The application of censorship in Kuwait corresponds not only to the mandated laws surrounding freedom of speech but also the capacity to exercise a set of norms that are influenced by culture and religious beliefs of the people . My interview of a female magazine editor of Blink Magazine ' offers insights of not only how this process remains to be applied in print media but also characterizes specific processes that influence these areas accordingly . Here , as a young professional editor (27

years of age ) and a Kuwaiti national , she shares her view on how censorship becomes an everyday process during the interview at her Kuwait office

Q : Describe your work environment in relation to censorship laws applied in your country

A : Our work environment remains to be professional . The idea of applying censorship is all part of the responsibility of each worker here in `Blink Magazine . Regardless of our position , we are expected to follow set of rules that are necessary in to stay in business

Q : What are the laws of censorship that your company executes

A : Blink Magazine addresses the specific mandates and regulations that the Ministry of Information imposes . Though there are no apparent screening processes , we still have to abide to specific guidelines in the manner that we print and publish articles in the magazine

Q : What is the process behind censorship in your company

A : Like any publishing company here in Kuwait , we create specific...