4月19日,流亡日本的中国异议漫画家“变态辣椒”获得英国团体“聚焦审查”(Index on Censorship)的国际言论自由奖。对此,中国官媒《环球时报》发表评论员单仁平的文章《泛滥的“言论自由奖”都想傍中国 》,指“变态辣椒” “当初在互联网上画极端政治漫画就是为了捞粉”,后来出走日本后“连饭都吃不上,只有靠画骂中国的画维持生计了”。单仁平为何叫板“变态辣椒”呢?我们连线原名为王立铭的“变态辣椒”来介绍情况。 Watch the full...
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Referendum Sonuçları Britanya Parlamentosu’nda Konuşuldu (Arti 49)
Türkiye'deki referandumun sonuçları, Londra merkezli Centre for Turkey Studies (CEFTUS) ve ifade özgürlüğü üzerine çalışmalar yapan Index on Censorship. Read the full article
Turkey Blocks’a ifade özgürlüğü ödülü (T24)
Türkiye'de internet kesintilerini takip eden Turkey Blocks projesi, çevrimiçi sansürün denetlenmesi ve dijital şeffaflığa katkılarından dolayı Index on Censorship 2017 Basın Özgürlüğü Ödülü aldı. Read the full article
Index on Censorship Freedom of Expression Awards (BBC Click)
On the eve of the Index on Censorship Freedom of Expression Awards ceremony Gareth Mitchell talks to its Head of Advocacy, Melody Patry, and one of the finalists, Alp Toker, the founder of Turkey Blocks, an organization that monitors real-time...
Rights groups urge EU action against post-coup abuses in Turkey (Turkey Purge)
A letter written on Friday to Frederica Mogherini, EU high representative for foreign affairs and security policy, and Donald Tusk, president of the European Council, by a group of human rights and journalist organizations expresses concern about...
Анастасия Зотова: “Хочу быть не женой Дадина, а самой собой” (BBC)
В пятницу стало известно о том, что оппозиционный активист Ильдар Дадин обратился в Железнодорожный городской суд Московской области с иском, в котором требует взыскать с России компенсацию в 5 млн рублей за незаконное уголовное преследование. Read...
Chinese Cartoonist, Maldives Newspaper Among Winners of Freedom of Expression Awards (The Wire)
Index on Censorship, a group that campaigns for free expression globally, announced the 2017 winners of its freedom of expression awards in London on Wednesday. The four winners were drawn from more than 400 nominations. Read the full article
Pro-Israel activists protest over Breaking the Silence award nomination (Jewish Chronicle)
Pro-Israel activists picketed an award ceremony in London last night over the nomination of Breaking the Silence, an Israeli veterans’ group which collects testimonies about alleged human rights abuses. The campaign group Index on Censorship had...
Breaking the Silence shortlisted for freedom of expression award (Jewish News)
The non-profit organisation Index On Censorship presented its annual Freedom of Expression Awards on Wednesday at London’s Unicorn Theatre. In the Campaigning category, Breaking the Silence was one of the four individuals/organisations on the short...
Georgia election results in no winner, both sides crowing; Osbourne decides he’d rather be newspaper editor than an MP (Talking New Media)
Morning Brief: Politico Media reporter to head new initiative to track press freedom issues in the US — needed, it seems, in response to new president’s vocal disdain for the media. Read the full article

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