Laura MacPhee Assange breaks his silence at the Cambridge Union


Libel Reform Campaign welcomes government’s draft defamation bill
The Libel Reform Campaign welcomes the government’s draft defamation bill as a good step in the right direction – but Parliament needs to go further in key areas
Libel reform – a message from Index on Censorship Chair Jonathan Dimbleby

THE NET EFFECT
As digital technology continues to transform the culture of activism and access to information – from revolution in Egypt to reporting on the secret services in Russia --- Index on Censorship assesses the ways and means of using new media to get...

The net effect
How technology continues to transform the culture of activism, but also how it’s not popular to view it more cautiously as past of a long game.
Freedom of Expression Awards 2011: The shortlist
Nominees for this year’s awards, presented in association with SAGE, include Egyptian newspaper editor Ibrahim Eissa, British playwright Gurpreet Kaur Bhatti, campaigning Pakistani politician Sherry Rehman and artist MF Husain
The FT on "unfree speech"
Padraig Reidy: The FT on “unfree speech”
The FT on "unfree speech"
Padraig Reidy: The FT on “unfree speech”
Libel reform is a "cause whose time has come"
Libel reform is a “cause whose time has come”
Libel reform is a "cause whose time has come"
Libel reform is a “cause whose time has come”

Free Expression Awards 2011: Law and Campaigning
Awards judge Gugulethu Moyo introduces the nominees for the Bindmans Law and Campaigning award When thinking about freedom of expression, it's easy just to focus on the headlines. But it is often the work behind the scenes that makes the...

Free Expression Awards 2011: Journalism
Awards judge Lindsey Hilsum introduces the nominees for the Guardian Journalism award "In the era of new media, some might think traditional journalism is yesterday's story, but this year's entries prove that's not so. Today's facebookers and...

Free Expression Awards 2011: Arts
Awards judge Hans-Ulrich Obrist introduces the Intelligent Life Arts Award "In the field of the arts, liberty of expression is very often taken for granted. However, one should not forget that some artists struggle to express themselves in a lot of...