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Contents – The Art of War: How artists and writers battle with censorship in times of conflict
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Nasrin: a woman who won’t back down
As part of our series of dissident profiles, Index looks at Nasrin Sotoudeh, the imprisoned Iranian human rights lawyer who has made a career of defending political activists
Imprisoned and critically ill Iranian Nobel prizewinner warned three years ago that prisons were set up to kill
Narges Mohammadi had a suspected heart attack in jail in Iran and she is in a hospital that cannot treat her condition
Truth dies when you fire the fact-checkers
Experts who can spot the red flags and contextualise the information we receive aren’t free-speech enemies
Offline by decree: Iran’s war on the internet
In wartime, sharing photos of bombed locations or even accessing the internet could get you prosecuted for collaborating with the enemy
Iran: “Whoever we blame – this moment is overwhelming”
To be an Iranian dissident must be profoundly confusing. The autocratic ayatollah has been killed but there is no succession plan
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
Five decades of Iranian protest
As Iranian spiritual leader Ali Khamenei admits thousands have died recently, we look at how protest has shaped the country since the Shah
Starlink offers a glimmer of hope in the internet darkness
Uganda is the latest country to shut down the internet as people goes to the polls