Our CEO Ruth Anderson reflects on the events of the past 12 months, yet another year of challenges to human rights around the world

Our CEO Ruth Anderson reflects on the events of the past 12 months, yet another year of challenges to human rights around the world
The spring issue of Index magazine is special. We are celebrating 50 years of history and to such a milestone we've decided to look back at the thorny path that brought us here. Editors from our five decades of life have accepted our invitation to...
Young Nigerians are coming together to make sure their voices heard
48 human rights and press freedom organisations have lodged an urgent appeal in relation to the arrest and arbitrary detention of Nigerian journalist and human rights defender Omoyele Sowore
A conference followed by a day of performance to consider hip hop’s role in revolutionary social, political and economic movements across the world.
This reading list groups together a collection of works by and about Nigerian activist Ken Saro-Wiwa.
As Index on Censorship preps for this year’s Freedom of Expression Awards, one of 2014’s campaigner nominees, Rommy Mom, gives a Nigerian perspective on the rise of Boko Haram
The English High Court should dismiss a ludicrous lawsuit against the British Humanist Association.
Index has looked at the countries taking part in arguably the biggest show on earth, and put together our own group of death — the freedom of expression edition
Nigeria’s security agents have abused the pretext of their own “war on terror” to threaten, harass, arrest, detain, and seize the equipment of local reporters. Alastair Sloan reports