https://www.indexoncensorship.org/2026/03/school-book-banning-escalates-in-the-uk-as-greater-manchester-secondary-school-censors-scores-of-books/

“He described how every child in this school is entitled under the UN Charter of Human Rights to access information appropriate for their age, as long as it’s not illegal, and that what has happened in Emily’s case sets a worrying precedent.”

School book banning escalates in the UK as Greater Manchester secondary school censors scores of books - Index on Censorship

A school librarian faced a disciplinary hearing and scores of books were removed from her school library after she stocked Laura Bates’ Men Who Hate Women

Index on Censorship
@peterbrown
I wonder why the –King James– bible is not among the banned books? As there is clearly too much violence, incest and manly love in there.
@axel @peterbrown the old testament is worse.
@BackFromTheDud @peterbrown
I am neither a christian nor British; isn’t the old testament part of the King James version of the bible?
@axel The evangelical Prods love to drag up parts from it when it suits them (see Leviticus). @peterbrown