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The right to veil
Suggesting banning women from dressing how they please is deeply offensive says Jess McCabe
Commemorating Hrant Dink: “Let’s talk about the living”
Editor Hrant Dink was killed on 19 January 2007. In this interview with Nouritza Matossian, published in Index on Censorship magazine shortly after his death, Dink described his commitment to free expression and reconciliation between Armenians and Turks
Birmingham six libel case settled
Barrister Louis Blom-Cooper has settled in a libel action brought against him by Birmingham six pair Hugh Callaghan and Gerry Hunter at the Dublin High Court. Hunter and Callaghan claimed that a 1997 pamphlet by Blom-Cooper, The Birmingham Six and...
Filipino journalists are murdered with impunity
The Philippines is now one of the most dangerous countries in the world for journalists, says David McNeill
Lord Justice Jackson reports on libel costs
Lord Justice Jackson’s report on civil litigation costs has endorsed the recommendations on limiting of costs put forward by Index on Censorship and English PEN’s report, Free Speech Is Not for Sale In a report published today, Lord Justice Jackson...
Ethics v opportunity: Google reopens the China debate
Google’s announcement that its can no longer ignore free speech concerns in China puts other technology companies in the spotlight says Cynthia Wong
Index on Censorship salutes Google stand on free expression
Index on Censorship today welcomed Google’s announcement that it will no longer co-operate with Chinese government’s censorship of google.cn, the company’s Chinese search engine
Google to stop censoring search results in China
Google has announced it will stop censoring search results in China after discovering that hackers have been targeting the company’s Gmail system in order to access the email accounts of Chinese human rights campaigners.
European court rules stop and search powers illegal
Judges decide section 44 violates claimant’s human rights but journalists and protesters are unlikely to see change on the ground says Leah Borromeo