By reinstating a law banning gay sex, the Indian state is entering citizens’ bedrooms and infringing on their integrity and bodily autonomy, writes Sayan Bhattacharya
Tens of thousands of articles have disappeared down an Orwellian memory hole. Sybil Jones reports
The sacking of a renowned journalist has sent shockwaves through the grieving country’s media. Christi Van Der Westhuizen reports
Should judges or politicians tackle India’s archaic ban on sex “order of nature”? Mahima Kaul reports
Athletes have used the Olympics to deliver political messages in the past, writes Milana Knezevic
Time to Step Up: The EU and freedom of expression, looks at freedom of expression both within the European Union’s 28 member states and how this union defends freedom of expression in the wider world.
In spite of the release of some pro-Morsi protesters, Egyptian activists worry that the state is as brutal as ever, says Shahira Amin
Why does it feel like England’s universities are swinging back in the wrong direction on gender equality? Rachael Jolley asks
European governments can’t keep their eyes off our data, says Padraig Reidy
Japan’s new secrecy law is yet another disturbing symptom of the country’s rising militarism, broadening the government’s power to classify state secrets amidst increased belligerence in the region. Saul Takahashi reports for Open Democracy