UEFA’s plan to keep politics out of football at this summer’s European Championships has been difficult to enforce
Football can’t escape the free speech debate
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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
Iran’s supreme court overturns death sentence given to Toomaj Salehi
Decision welcomed by Toomaj Salehi’s family, Index on Censorship, Human Rights Foundation and Salehi’s international legal team
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
Iranian cartoonist Atena Farghadani sentenced to six years in prison
Facing “harshest punishment” for her activism,
Atena Farghadani must be released immediately
Fears of censorship grow as Modi begins third term
Despite the BJP’s reduced number of seats, there are fears that journalists and India’s civil society will be further silenced
The silencing of media in times of war
National security arguments cannot become a tool to control free expression in democratic societies