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1、调查显示作家群体对政府监控深感忧虑 2015-01-0820:55:18
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3、字号 订阅A survey of writers around the world by the PEN American Center 美国笔会 has found that a significant majority一个绝大多数人 said they were deeply concerned with government surveillance监视 , with many reportin
4、g that they have avoided, or have considered avoiding,controversial 有争议的 topics in their work or in personal communications as a result.The findings show that writers consider freedom of expression言论自由 to be under significant threat受到严重的威胁 around the wor
5、ld in democratic民主 and nondemocratic 不民主 countries. Some 75 percent of respondents in countries classified as “free,”在自由国家下面有75% 84 percent in “partly free” countries部分自由的国家 , and 80 percent in countries that were “not free” said that they were “very” or “
6、somewhat” worried about government surveillance in their countries.The survey, which will be released Monday, was conducted 进行了，实施 anonymously匿名 online in fall 秋天 2014 and yielded取得，屈服 772 responses from fiction虚构文学 and nonfiction writers and related pro
7、fessionals, including translators and editors, in 50 countries.Smaller numbers said they avoided or considered avoiding writing or speaking on certain subjects, with 34 percent in countries classified as free,44 percent in partly free countries and 61 perc
8、ent in not free countries reporting self-censorship自我审查 . Respondents in similar percentages reported curtailing消减 social media activity差不多比例的调查对象提到，因为监控而对于社交媒体行为加以约束 , or said they were considering it, because of surveillance.The survey included only writ
9、ers affiliated附属，使得隶属于 with PEN, the writers’ group emphasizing freedom of expression, and others the group was able to contact, and did not necessarily reflect the views of all writers反映所有作家的观点 . But the executive director of the PEN American Center, Suz
10、anne Nossel, said that the findings, taken together with those of a 2013 PEN survey of writers in the United States, indicate that mass surveillance is significantly damaging free expression and the free flow
