A proposed 60% shortfall would limit its ability to operate independently and to fulfil its mission to inform citizens on matters of public interest
Kosovo: Media freedom groups demand adequate budget for broadcaster RTK
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Gen Z voices “muffled and contained, if not outright censored”
Students at a University of Essex event talks about their freedom of expression
Banning social media is a kneejerk reaction that should be resisted
While Spain is yet another country considering social media bans, we should remember the dissidents who rely on platforms to organise or let others know what’s happening on the ground
Former Pussy Riot member and Uyghur activist say encryption keeps them safe
Index on Censorship brought together MPs and activists to discuss how essential it is for dissidents to be able to communicate securely
Australia cracks down on protest
Demonstrations against Israeli President Isaac Herzog have been met by a brutal police response
Journalists as well as generals have been purged – only Xi is safe in China today
The recent oustings show that the best way to stay out of trouble is to not align with, or investigate, those at the top
We must keep fighting for Jimmy Lai
The Index CEO reacts to Hong Kong’s sentencing of the media mogul, and why the British government should have done more
In Iran, funerals are the new battleground
The authorities are trying to control how the nation grieves its protesting dead. The people are pushing back
Award-winning young human rights lawyer unlawfully arrested and jailed in Pakistan
“Truth seems overwhelmingly difficult”: the words of lawyer Imaan Zainab Mazari who was taken from a car by police on her way to court last week
The US media must stand up to Donald Trump’s assault on its freedom
If the signs weren’t there already, the US President’s speech at Davos made clear his intention to tighten his stranglehold on the free press