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Heberto Padillo’s ‘confession’ 50 years on
As Cuba once again cracks down on artists and intellectuals, twenty have joined together with artist Coco Fusco to recreate the Cuban poet’s act of public penance
The human face and the boot
The celebrated author reflects on the terrible legacy of the Chinese Communist Party in its centenary year
100 days in prison in Belarus: MP calls for Andrei Aliaksandrau’s release
As our former colleague spends his 100th day in detention, Christine Jardine MP joins our call for his immediate and unconditional release
Ten years on: Celebrating the legacy of Tim Hetherington
Photojournalist’s legacy lives on in the Index on Censorship fellowship in his name
British whistleblower held overnight in Croatian psychiatric hospital
Oil industry exec arrested on holiday in 2020 hospitalised after embassy alerted police
Russia: Index expresses concern over the arrest of Doxa journalists
Student journalism is a building block of media freedom, says Index CEO
What price press freedom in Northern Ireland?
Journalists continue to be threatened as tensions escalate in the province
Russia: Drop all charges against Yulia Tsvetkova
Award-winning artist faces six years in jail for her work promoting body positivity and women’s rights
Myanmar: Poets, celebrities and journalists detained by military
The popular poet and comedian Zarganar, and the co-founder of news channel Mizzima have been detained as junta continues crackdown