Index on Censorship youth advisory board member Jade Jackman explains why she thinks counter-terrorism legislation is a threat to academic freedom

Index on Censorship youth advisory board member Jade Jackman explains why she thinks counter-terrorism legislation is a threat to academic freedom
Index on Censorship youth advisory board member Tom Carter explains why he thinks no-platforming undermines free expression
Index youth advisory board member Matthew Brown explores why he thinks mass surveillance has gone too far.
The creative team behind the cancelled National Youth Theatre production Homegrown said they are “deeply shocked.”
Host Al Murray was joined by a stellar line-up of stand-up comics before a sell-out crowd of 900
Free expression is not a “nice-to-have” add-on, a mere luxury principle tacked on the end of other more basic rights
This is the British way of free expression; a matter of practicality rather than principle, a pliable concept, one that can almost always be tempered by appeals to taste
I want to know the past, people shouldn’t be able to alter records, said former UN free speech guru Frank La Rue
The prosecution of Pastor James McConnell under the Communications Act is the action of a prosecution service more interested in appearing to be liberal than upholding justice and rights
From a government crackdown on extremism to marketing departments’ concerns over branding, lecturer Thomas Docherty looks at the threats to the tradition of free discussion on campus