Index has a long history with the UK’s new Prime Minister but we will still hold him to account on free expression
General Election 2024: We can’t assume Keir Starmer will be a champion of all things anti-censorship
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CATEGORY: Europe and Central Asia
Football can’t escape the free speech debate
UEFA’s plan to keep politics out of football at this summer’s European Championships has been difficult to enforce
Julian Assange released: What now?
The plea deal reached between the WikiLeaks founder and the US government sets a worrying precedent
Has Russian disinformation caused Europe’s lurch to the right?
A tsunami of disinformation from Russia may have helped far-right and Eurosceptic groups in this month’s European Parliament elections
A chilling update from Belarus
Despite Lukashenka’s regime running trials in absentia for its critics overseas, the opposition remains vocal
Our manifesto: the next UK government’s necessary actions to restore freedom of expression
From protecting protest rights to addressing transnational repression, the upcoming government has a lot to do to fully restore freedom of expression
Index on Censorship seeks new Communications and Events Manager
Role sits at heart of the organisation, helping to lead the communications strategy through social media management, events and media
The silencing of media in times of war
National security arguments cannot become a tool to control free expression in democratic societies
No D-Day for the Channel Islands
The recent inquiry into slave labour camps on Alderney showed much of the story of the islands remains untold
Slovakia: democracy just bearing up
The country is one of the smallest members of the European Union and sometimes struggles to develop a vision for itself