Film maker and postgrad researcher Roshaan Khattak was targeted after researching enforced disappearances in Balochistan

Film maker and postgrad researcher Roshaan Khattak was targeted after researching enforced disappearances in Balochistan
Index is on the hunt for a new editor to work at the heart of our editorial team.
A coalition of international press freedom organisations including Index has called for urgent action to push forward domestic and EU-mandated reforms
Index rounds up of some of the key stories covering censorship and free expression from the past seven days
Transnational repression (TNR) is on the rise globally, fuelled by rapidly evolving technology, global democratic-backsliding and the rise of authoritarianism and years of neglect by previous governments.
Volume 54.02 Summer 2025
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Join us in celebrating the right to read freely
More than 30 organisations call on the Seanad to take action over anti-SLAPP measures, calling it a missed opportunity to protect freedom of expression
Index and other organisations sound alarm over threat of extradition facing the Kurdish writer, journalist and poet
Laws on foreign funding and broadcast content empower authorities to censor, prosecute and close media that provide vital news to the public
Index has written to the UK’s Foreign Secretary regarding the unjust treatment of the British citizen in Saudi Arabia