In the year since the failed coup attempt on 15 July 2016, Turkey has cemented its position as the largest jailer of journalists in the world, with around 166 journalists in prison by the end of June 2017.

In the year since the failed coup attempt on 15 July 2016, Turkey has cemented its position as the largest jailer of journalists in the world, with around 166 journalists in prison by the end of June 2017.
Terrorists are using encrypted messaging apps. Drug dealers are using the Tor browser. But don’t forget: so are activists and journalists
In the wake of the failed July 2016 coup against the government of Turkey, emergency rule has brought with it the expropriation of homes and the displacement of residents in the country’s south-east.
Index on Censorship has recruited a new youth advisory board to sit until December 2017.
Human rights defenders often confront obstacles that keep them from doing the work they set out to do. This is especially true in Bahrain.
Journalist Abdulaziz Muhammad al-Sabri details the dangers of reporting in Yemen.
Freedom of Expression Campaigning Award-winner Ildar Dadin has returned to activism since his release from prison in February
Free speech — genuine free speech that tolerates the ideas we find most offensive — must apply equally
In his speech accepting the 2013 Freedom of Expression Digital Activism Award, digital activist Bassel Khartabil stressed nonviolence in the struggle for freedom in Syria.
While media observers routinely identify Ireland’s lack of plurality in media ownership, which is among the most highly concentrated in Europe, as a significant concern, there’s considerable disagreement on how to tackle the issue.