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Index Index – International free speech roundup 23/01/13
Index Index – International free speech roundup 23/01/13
The price of dissent in Kazakhstan
In recent weeks, Kazakh authorities closed down almost all independent media, and gave prosecutors new, wider legal powers against free...
Index Index – International free speech roundup 22/01/13
Index Index – International free speech roundup
Index Index – International free speech roundup 21/01/13
Two journalists have been killed in Syria while reporting on the front line. French journalist Yves Debay was shot twice while covering the conflict...
Mexican teacher fired for showing gay rights film
A 28-year-old middle school teacher at a private school in Mexico City has been fired after showing her students the 2008 film Milk, which tells the...
editor online
EDITOR – Online and News: Job Description - Index on Censorship Overview: The Editor (online and news) (EON) leads and manages Index’s...
Index Index – International free speech roundup 18/01/13
Daisy Williams: Index Index – International free speech roundup
Kazakhstan crackdown set to continue
Kazakh prosecutors last month achieved international notoriety, as they sought to close eight newspapers and 23 web sites, and sued Google,...
Index Index – International free speech roundup 16/01/13
A Bangladeshi blogger is in critical condition after being stabbed by three unknown attackers on 14 January in Dhaka, the country's capital. Asif...
Arsenal ticket protest ban yet another blow to football fans' free speech
Simon Hattenstone: Arsenal ticket protest ban yet another blow to football fans’ free speech
Index Index – International free speech roundup 15/01/13
The European Court of Human Rights deemed today (15 January) that a woman working for British Airways was unfairly discriminated against for...
