Freedom of expression is under threat all over the world. According to the American Libraries organization (ALA),US librarians reported 311 requests to remove or restrict access to books in 2014. On the eve of Banned Books Week, we celebrate the freedom to read with a short introduction to final year’s most frequently challenged books, and some of the reasons behind those challenges Lauren Myracle calls on overprotective parents to stop banning books
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Source: theguardian.com