Katharine Quarmby: Free expression is important, but the vulnerable must be protected
Freedom of expression, or a very modern freakshow?
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Cuba: reaction to death of hunger striker
Padraig Reidy: reaction to hunger strike death of Cuban dissident
China tells colleges to ban Oxfam
China's education ministry has ordered colleges to cut ties with Oxfam and prevent it from recruiting on campuses, accusing its Hong Kong branch of a hidden political agenda. A notice attributed to the education ministry said the Hong Kong branch...
Sri Lanka: Editor freed, but fears grow for missing journalist
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has welcomed the release of Chandana Sirimalwatte, editor of the opposition Sinhala newspaper Lanka, on February 16 after 18 days in detention without charge. Lanka is aligned with a political party...
I am the world's worst tennis player
Padraig Reidy: So who is the world’s worst tennis player?
Google execs convicted over video
Padraig Reidy: An Italian court has convicted Google executives
Expert view: MPs’ report on press standards, privacy and libel
Alan Rusbridger, Camilla Wright, Emily Bell, Lord Lester QC and Charmian Gooch react to the press select committee’s recommendations
John Kampfner: MPs’ report delivers a boost to libel reformers
Jo Glanville: Backing for real press freedom
Unanimous backing for real freedom of the press
Aside from exposing the sins of News International, today's MPs report boosts our campaign for libel reform, writes Jo Glanville This article was first published in the Independent. At the press conference launching the select committee's report on...
Today is a good day for free expression
John Kampfner: MPs’ report delivers a boost to libel reformers
Jo Glanville: Unanimous backing for real freedom of the press
WordPress buckles under legal pressure
Emily Butselaar: Wordpress buckles under legal threat