INDEX IN THE MEDIA

Index on Censorship provides commentary to media outlets on free expression topics.

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Joy Hyvarinen on the UK government’s online harms white paper (BBC Newshour, 8 April 2019)“It’s very important that when you propose laws that will affect people on a very larg...08 Apr 2019 NEWS

Joy Hyvarinen on the UK government’s online harms white paper (BBC Today, 8 April 2019)"The government is under public pressure to be seen to be doing something about this probl...08 Apr 2019 NEWS

If we want to hold politicians to account, we need to save local newspapers (Independent, 4 April 2019)Without access to the strands of information that bring people together a local community ...08 Apr 2019 NEWS

Editors fear they can no longer hold power to account, survey finds (Hold the Front Page, 8 April 2019)New research has revealed the vast majority of local newspaper editors are worried their t...08 Apr 2019 NEWS

UK Proposes Sweeping New Social Media Laws (Forbes, 8 April 2019)Today, Silicon Valley is facing the backlash. Amid widespread concerns over fake news, inf...08 Apr 2019 NEWS

UK looks to crack down on social media companies which don't stop harmful content (Mashable, 8 April 2019)The UK is set to unveil new measures against the spread of harmful and violent content on ...08 Apr 2019 NEWS

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