no-platforming
noun/ˌnəʊ ˈplætfɔːmɪŋ/
/ˌnəʊ ˈplætfɔːrmɪŋ/
[uncountable]- the practice of preventing somebody whose views are regarded as unacceptable or offensive from contributing to a public debate or meeting
- The feminist activist has hit out at the no-platforming of controversial speakers at universities.
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