France’s presidential election has been rife with accusations against the media.
French presidential campaign: Trumpisation and attacks on the media
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CATEGORY: Digital Freedom
#IndexAwards2017: Here’s what you need to know
Each year, the Index on Censorship Freedom of Expression Awards gala honours courageous champions who fight for free speech around the world.
#IndexAwards2003: Fergal Keane, Outstanding Commitment to Journalism Integrity
Former war correspondent and 2003 Freedom of Expression Journalism Award-winner Fergal Keane has continued his commitment to truth in journalism
Bolo Bhi: Still much work to be done to oppose Pakistan’s Cyber Crimes Bill
Bolo Bhi has been opposed to PECA from the beginning because of its potential human rights violations and threats to the right to privacy and freedom of expression
#IndexAwards2017: Daptar offer hope to the struggling women of Dagestan
With the weight of traditions and the growing influence of Islamic fundamentalism, Daptar covers the issues affecting women that receive little coverage by other local media
Protest and prison in Russia: The case of Ildar Dadin
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="89311" img_size="full"][vc_column_text] Ildar Dadin is a Russian human rights activist who was the first, and remains the only, person to be convicted under a notorious 2014 public assembly law aimed at...
#IndexAwards2017: KRIK exposes crime and corruption in Serbia
KRIK is a new independent investigative website which is intent on exposing organised crime and extortion in Serbia
Mapping Media Freedom: Putin signs law restricting media coverage of court sessions
Each week, Index on Censorship’s Mapping Media Freedom project verifies threats, violations and limitations faced by the media throughout the Europe. Here are recent reports that give us cause for concern.
#IndexAwards2017: Bill Marczak uncovered the selling of iPhone spyware to corrupt governments
While still a PhD student, the activist exposed the first known zero-day remote jailbreak, which made it possible to control any iPhone
#IndexAwards2017: Turkey Blocks strives to win back the internet
Established in 2015, Turkey Blocks is an independent digital research organisation that monitors internet access restrictions in Turkey