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Scottish Anti-SLAPP Summit

This conference hosted by Index on Censorship, the University of Glasgow and Justice for Journalists Foundation will bring together lawyers, journalists, experts and campaigners to learn more about the SLAPPs landscape in Scotland, identify the gaps in Scots Law and explore what we can do to protect Scotland’s courts from abuse. It will also feature […]

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26 February, 2024
}Monday, 08:45 to 17:00
Advanced Research Centre (ARC), University of Glasgow, Glasgow

Having the last laugh: Stand-up comedy celebrating dissidence

Index on Censorship celebrates the launch of its winter magazine issue, entitled Having the last laugh, in which comedians speak about the risks they currently face to tell a joke and why they won’t be silenced

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24 January, 2024
}Wednesday, 19:30 to 21:30
The Book Club, 100-106 Leonard Street, London

Woman Life Freedom with Malu Halasa & Ramita Navai

Lessons from Iran one year on from Mahsa Amini's death with Saqi Books and Hatchards Piccadilly

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04 October, 2023
}Wednesday, 18:30 to 20:00
Hatchards Piccadilly, 187 Piccadilly, London, United Kingdom

Those Left Behind: A Night for Afghan Journalists

An event to spotlight the many challenges faced by Afghan journalists and highlight what we can all do to help

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20 July, 2023
}Thursday, 18:30 to 21:00
King's College Chapel, King's College, Strand Ln, London

Banned by Beijing: Calling out transnational repression through art

Calling out transnational repression through art and performance

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27 June, 2023
}Tuesday, 19:00 to 17:00
St John’s Church, Waterloo 73 Waterloo Road, London, United Kingdom

A night for Afghanistan

Join Index on Censorship and the International Campaign for Afghanistan’s Musicians to celebrate Afghanistan's heritage and culture

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15 June, 2023
}Thursday, 16:45 to 18:45
Flora Anderson Hall, Somerville College, Woodstock Road, Oxford, United Kingdom

Stopping SLAPPs: UK Anti-SLAPP Coalition’s Website Launch

Join us to learn about Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPPs) as the UK Anti-SLAPP Coalition launches its website

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24 May, 2023
}Wednesday, 13:00 to 14:00
Online

Democracy – at death’s door in Modi’s India?

As India becomes the world’s largest nation it should be the world’s largest democracy. But was India ever a real democracy? If it was, how is it being threatened under current leader Narendra Modi? And what does the word democracy even mean?

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03 May, 2023
}Wednesday, 14:00 to 15:00
Online, United Kingdom

SLAPPS: A Threat to Our Freedom of Expression and Our Democracy

Strategic lawsuits against public participation (SLAPPs) are brought by powerful and wealthy entities against public watchdogs in an effort to compel them to withhold or remove critical coverage, even if it is accurate and in the public interest. When SLAPPs successfully drive information out of the public domain, they can make it difficult to hold […]

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23 March, 2023
}Thursday, 09:00 to 18:30
Online, United Kingdom

Banned by Beijing: How can Europe stand up for Uyghurs?

“Not speaking out causes guilt; but speaking out causes fear.” – anonymous Uyghur woman Despite being far outside China’s borders, in a region synonymous with human rights, rule of law, and democracy, many Uyghurs in Europe refrain from publicly expressing concerns for their friends and family in Xinjiang or from sharing their own. To what extent is […]

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10 February, 2023
}Friday, 16:00 to 17:00
Online, United Kingdom

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