The UK Assange hearing – which will decide whether there are grounds for Assange to stand trial in the USA – should reach a conclusion on 4 January. The verdict will have major ramifications for free speech and media freedom. We speak to Assange’s partner about it
Index and other press freedom organisations call for an end to litigation designed to silence valuable and necessary investigative journalism
Today, as the first people in the UK receive the Covid-19 vaccine, we need more information and engagement with those with concerns
Join us in sending messages of support to six human rights activists and journalists around the world who are #JailedNotForgotten
As 60 organisations come together to ask the EU to develop legislation to stop vexatious lawsuits, we publish journalists’ accounts of being slapped with legal action
Six journalists speak about the legal efforts to silence them over their reporting
The former editor of Index discusses working with Noam Chomsky, 9/11 and interviewing Orban before his far right swing
The launch is part of the #StopSlapps campaign against the use of lawsuits to silence the media
The founder of punk anarchists Crass speaks about Donald Trump, the repressed British and his new album Arthur Rimbaud in Verdun
Karim Ennarah, EIPR’s criminal justice unit director, is facing fabricated charges of joining a terrorist group and spreading fake news