The awards celebrate those who have had significant impact fighting censorship anywhere in the world
Belarus opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya among winners of Index on Censorship 2025 Freedom of Expression Awards
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Index on Censorship
Joint statement demands immediate release of Algerian Hirak poet Mohamed Tadjadit
Index calls on authorities to drop all charges against the activist and his 12 co-defendants, who all face the death penalty
Hungary: a severely restricted media environment
The Council of Europe’s Platform for the safety of journalists issues statement after members, including Index, visited to meet with media workers, legal experts and civil society representatives
A letter to the Home Secretary on transnational repression in the UK
Tackling Transnational Repression in the UK Working Group appeals to Rt Hon Shabana Mahmood over response to report produced by the Joint Committee on Human Rights
New report: Urgent reform needed on media freedom in Bulgaria
Modest progress has been made in the last four years but government and public authorities must do more
Remembering Ivan Klíma
We honour the late-Czech novelist and playwright by sharing his short story
Truth, trust & tricksters: Free expression in the age of AI
Volume 54.03 Autumn 2025
Contents – Truth, trust & tricksters: Free expression in the age of AI
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Why we need to support Global Encryption Day
There are many reasons why governments want to break encryption but breaking it for one breaks it for all
The legal system is being weaponised to silence survivors of sexual and gender-based violence
Index has published a new report showing how survivors are facing abusive strategic lawsuits against public participation (SLAPPs)
Index on Censorship announces 2025 Freedom of Expression awards shortlist
Artists, campaigners and journalists from Palestine, Nigeria and Venezuela among those nominated for the Freedom of Expression Awards
Index joins call for robust protections against transnational repression in the higher education sector
Film maker and postgrad researcher Roshaan Khattak was targeted after researching enforced disappearances in Balochistan