Internet shutdowns – the wholesale censorship of millions of voices and silencing of entire populations – pose a grave threat to the media, democracy, most of all vulnerable communities and ordinary citizens.
Morning Brief: Politico Media reporter to head new initiative to track press freedom issues in the US — needed, it seems, in response to new president’s vocal disdain for the media. Read the full article
Each year, the Index on Censorship Freedom of Expression Awards gala honours courageous champions who fight for free speech around the world.
Poynter reported last month that the Committee to Protect Journalists, the Freedom of the Press Foundation, the Reporters Committee for the Freedom of the Press, the Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University and the Index on...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="89122" img_size="full" alignment="center"][vc_column_text]Index on Censorship, London Press Club and the Foreign Press Association will host a discussion about global media freedom at a special event to...
Doughty Street Chambers and Index on Censorship invite you to a breakfast talk with Ildar Dadin and his wife Anastasia Zotova.
Pushkin Club, Rights in Russia and Index on Censorship are proud to invite you to this evening in conversation with Anastasia Zotova.
Erdogan’s crackdown on freedom of expression follows a familiar pattern.
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="89311" img_size="full"][vc_column_text] Ildar Dadin is a Russian human rights activist who was the first, and remains the only, person to be convicted under a notorious 2014 public assembly law aimed at...
The London-based freedom of expression organization Index on Censorship featured a portrait of Nur Ener, the editor of New Asia Newspaper's detainee since early March. Read the full article
Index on Censorship is deeply concerned about the deteriorating conditions for freedom of expression and human rights in Bahrain.
Join us for a discussion to analyse the result of the referendum on Turkey’s domestic and foreign policies and freedom of expression in particular.