八九学运领袖王丹同著名作家欣然探讨天安门学运结果及其遗产
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Talking censorship at the University of Essex
Trevor Phillips, chair of Index on Censorship, talked about censorship as part of the Essex Book Festival.
Move to protect free speech on US campuses raises concerns
When conservative Fox News commentator Tucker Carlson was invited to deliver the distinguished Roy H Park Lecture at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s journalism school, outrage erupted over the choice.
This week at Index: #WeStandWithLyra: The loss of such promise is heartbreaking
Index calls on the UK authorities to bring those responsible to justice.
Stifling free speech online in the war on fake news
Politicians around the world are trying to stamp out fake news online but at what cost to freedom of expression?
Zouhir al-Shimale: “I hope that one day I can see Syria under democratic rule”
“As a native freelance journalist, you want the story of your country to be heard, and you get taken advantage of because of that.”
Journalists in northern Syria face intimidation and insecurity every day
In March, the Violation Documentation Center reported on the arrest of two journalists in Jarabulus by the local Turkish-backed security intelligence.
Is press freedom going to be an issue in the next European election?
Responding to violations of media freedom in Hungary has become a conundrum for the EU. With populist parties poised for large gains in the next European election, Sally Gimson explores what the EU could do to uphold free speech in member countries
Project Exile: Threatened in Mexico, facing deportation in the USA
Journalist Emilio Gutiérrez fled Mexico after soldiers sent him a warning. Now the USA wants to send him back.
Podcast: Freedom of Expression Awards 2019 Winners’ Roundtable
A special edition of the Index on Censorship podcast celebrating the winners of the Freedom of Expression Awards 2019.