The Winter issue of Index magazine highlights the battles fought by theatre of resistance across the world and how they've been enduring different forms of censorship. Writer Jonathan Maitland dives deeply into the history of theatre censorship in...
Two Turkish writers discuss Index on Censorship’s new magazine, which looks at how playwrights and directors are resisting oppression
As the world’s eyes turned to Glasgow for COP26, it was those on the frontline whose voices were not being heard
The brutal murder of the Southend MP is an attack on democracy
Index joins other organisations in expressing concern over extradition proceedings against Wikileaks founder
We join with 14 other organisations to condemn legal action against the journalist, the Financial Times and HarperCollins in London
The Autumn issue of Index magazine focuses on the struggle for environmental justice by indigenous campaigners. Anticipating the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26), in Glasgow, in November, we've chosen to give voice to people who are...
Arif Ahmed is a free speech activist and a fellow of Gonville & Caius College at the University of Cambridge and is the winner of the 2021 Freedom of Expression Trustees’ Award
Winners from Egypt, Kyrgyzstan, Niger and the UK named at ceremony
A reform of the UK’s Official Secrets Act would mean that journalists with confidential documents could face harsher penalties than the spies who handed them over, reports Martin Bright