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CATEGORY: Asia and Pacific
Respect for tradition: Australia’s selective listening on environment issues
First Nations voices are often ignored. Now Yvonne Weldon is hoping to change that as she bids to become the first Aboriginal Lord Mayor of Sydney
Suffering in silence: The poetry of Parwana Fayyaz
Three poems on the lives of women in Afghanistan
Contents – Climate of fear: The silencing of the planet’s indigenous peoples
The Autumn issue of Index magazine focuses on the struggle for environmental justice by indigenous campaigners. Anticipating the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26), in Glasgow, in November, we've chosen to give voice to people who are...
Interpol must clarify its involvement in the arrest warrant issued against British journalist Clare Rewcastle Brown
Fourteen organisations join call amid fears reporter may be arrested in Spain following threats by the Malaysian government
Report: The rise of Confucius Institutes
Read our publication on Chinese influence on campus as part of our #BannedByBeijing campaign
Words under fire: When libraries become targets
When those in power want to control access to history and ideas, libraries are often the first to be targeted, reports Rachael Jolley
Banned Books Week 2021: Poetry in Protest
[vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_single_image image="117512" img_size="full"][vc_column_text] Marking Banned Books Week 2021, Index on Censorship and the British Library present a conversation with poets at the frontlines of protest movements...
Call for Afghan actors, writers and film-makers to be given safe passage
More than 80 luminaries from the world of film and theatre have written an open letter to The Times
Sharing the stories that need to be told
Index’s CEO looks ahead to this weekend’s Freedom of Expression Awards