Index joins with other journalists’, media freedom, and human rights organisations to call for strengthened efforts to increase transparency in media ownership

Index joins with other journalists’, media freedom, and human rights organisations to call for strengthened efforts to increase transparency in media ownership
The Queen’s death has put freedom of expression under the spotlight after anti-monarchy protesters were arrested. Read our rolling coverage of the issues
Supporters of the author read extracts of his work to show their support as he remains in hospital following horrific attack on 12 August
Join us in sending messages of support to the author, who was attacked as he prepared to give a lecture in New York state in August 2022
On 12 August 2022, Salman Rushdie, the author of the book The Satanic Verses, was attacked as he prepared to give a lecture at the Chautauqua Institution, an arts and education centre in New York state.
The media outlet had requested details of dealings between government entities and Media Today co-owner Saviour Balzan
Index on Censorship is concerned at the lawsuits that have been filed against journalist Malachi O’Doherty and columnist Ruth Dudley Edwards. Both are being sued individually by Sinn Féin politician Gerry Kelly MLA, who is claiming aggravated...
Dominic Raab to announce legislative measures that includes recommendations from coalition co-led by Index on Censorship
Political parties introduce charges for journalists’ access to conferences. Alliance of media and free speech organisations warns any charges will restrict open democracy
Dear readers and viewers, We thought this day would never come, even as we were warned in the first of week of December last year that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) would be handing down a ruling against us. Because we have acted in...
Index joins other organisations in calling for the UK Government to abandon proposals that would weaken or replace the Human Rights Act
The summer issue of Index magazine concentrated its efforts on the developing situation between Russia and Ukraine and consequential effects around Europe and the world. We decided to give voice to journalists, artists and dissidents who chose to...