Index rounds up of some of the key stories covering censorship and free expression from the past seven days

Index rounds up of some of the key stories covering censorship and free expression from the past seven days
With the annual celebration taking place on 3 May 2025, six journalists from around the globe tell Index what press freedom means to them
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Index rounds up of some of the key stories covering censorship and free expression from the past seven days
Social media spaces are shrinking as freedom of speech is further eroded in Uganda, leaving no safe haven for critical thoughts
Yoweri Museveni’s most formidable challenger refuses to be silenced and remains on the frontline of protest
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The past week has been busy for Index and in Hong Kong. It is up to us all to ensure award winners and political prisoners are not forgotten
Campaigners, artists and journalists from Iran, Palestine, Russia and Uganda are named in awards ceremony in London this week
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