The Index media monitoring project has tracked a significant increase in violence against journalists in Ukraine, including death threats
This Week at Index: More incidents of violence against journalists in Ukraine
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Australia denies Cameroonian journalist visa for press freedom conference (The Guardian)
A Berlin-based journalist who was due to speak at a press freedom conference in Brisbane has said she was denied a visa by the Australian government because they believed she might try to stay.
Rap for rapper
London drill rapper Rico Racks has been jailed for three years for drug offences and banned from using certain words in his rap songs. This is not the first time rappers have been told by the courts to exclude certain words from their music,...
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Index on Censorship magazine editors Jemimah Steinfeld and Rachael Jolley discuss the latest issues on freedom of expression at the border
Turkey: Press freedom violations September 2019
There were 9 incidents in Turkey in September 2019 recorded by Index’s monitoring project.
Index urges the Australian government to reconsider its decision to refuse a visa to award-winning journalist Mimi Mefo
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Mimi Mefo, winner of this year’s Index on Censorship Freedom of Expression Award, is due to give a keynote speech at the Integrity 20 conference in Brisbane. The conference, hosted by Griffith University, is an...
Belarus: Press freedom violations September 2019
There were 5 incidents in Belarus in September 2019 recorded by Index’s monitoring project.
Fundación Karisma: The tension around free speech and social media is one of the big issues of our time
We caught up with Carolina Botero Cabrera, executive director of Fundación Karisma, to find out what the organisation has been working on since winning the Index award in April
This Week at Index: Freedom of expression is under threat, and we need your help defending it
We are facing more demands for our assistance and expertise than ever before and we urgently need more funding to meet that need
Protest and freedom of expression, a reading list
A reading list of articles about challenges to the right to protest from the Index archives
International organisations demand an end to impunity two years after the assassination of Daphne Caruana Galizia
Two years after the assassination of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia in Malta, we, the undersigned international free expression, anti-corruption, and journalists’ organisations, once again demand an end to impunity for this heinous attack
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