CAMPAIGNING AWARD SHORTLIST
The Campaigning category of Index on Censorship’s Freedom of Expression Awards celebrates activists and campaigners who have had a marked impact in fighting censorship and promoting freedom of expression.
This year’s nominees are Chloe Cheung (Hong Kong), Exile Hub (Myanmar), Saturday Mothers (Turkey), Unchained Vibes Africa (Nigeria).
The Campaigning category is generously supported by the Hollick Family Foundation, supporting education and skills, human rights, housing, mental health, women and children and the arts through community-led organisations.
See the shortlists for the arts category and the journalism category.
Meet all the 2025 Freedom of Expression Awards nominees

Khaled Albaih
Arts Award | Nominee

Sai
Arts Award | Nominee

Mohamed Tadjadit
Art Award | Nominee

Chloe Cheung
Campaigning Award | Nominee

Exile Hub
Campaigning Award | Nominee

Saturday Mothers
Campaigning Award | Nominee

Unchained Vibes Africa
Campaigning Award | Nominee

Earshot
Journalism Award | Nominee

Carlos Correa
Journalism Award | Nominee
