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#IndexAwards2015: Journalism nominee Rafael Marques de Morais

 alt informationRafael Marques de Morais is an Angolan journalist and human rights activist. He is currently facing nine charges of defamation after publishing on human rights abuses committed during diamond mining operations in Angola.

#IndexAwards2015: Journalism nominee Lirio Abbate

 alt informationIndex on Censorship Freedom of Expression Awards 2015 journalism nominee Lirio Abbate is an investigative journalist working for the weekly news magazine L’Espresso.

#IndexAwards2015: Journalism nominee Safa Al Ahmad

 alt informationSafa Al Ahmad is a Saudi journalist and documentary maker who has spent the last three years covertly filming an unreported mass uprising in Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province.