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US military newspaper editor voices censorship fears after being fired

BBC World News·August 22, 2026·1 min read
US military newspaper editor voices censorship fears after being fired

Erik Slavin, a US military newspaper editor, voices censorship fears after being fired. He believes he was dismissed for saying in an interview that 'in a hypothetical situation, censorship would be a red line.' The incident raises concerns about press freedom within military media, though the military has not commented on the specific reason for his termination.

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