Jane Fae: The Burchill saga encapsulates the free speech issues of our age
The Burchill saga encapsulates the free speech issues of our age
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Index Index – international free speech roundup 14/01/13
Index Index – international free speech roundup
Open data activist Aaron Swartz dies at 26
Open data activist and developer Aaron Swartz was found dead Friday in his New York home. The 26-year-old activist, who tirelessly campaigned for...
Julie Burchill, Lynne Featherstone, and Leveson
There has been a hell of a lot written in the past week or so since the New Statesman published feminist writer Suzanne Moore's article Seeing red:...
The British MPs who want to ban "The Innocence Of Muslims"
Padraig Reidy: The British MPs who want to ban “The Innocence Of Muslims”
“Horrible disaster” brewing in Taiwanese media sector
The $600m sale of Next Media, one of Taiwan’s most popular media companies, has raised the spectre of a media monopoly that could be disastrous for press freedom on the island. Ching-Yi Liu and Weiping Li report
The beat goes on?
Daisy Williams:The beat goes on, but lest we forget the casualties of musical censorship
Mere conduit no more: Italian court threatens international web freedom
UPDATE: An appeals court in Milan acquitted today three Google executives of violating the privacy of an Italian boy with autism, in the so-called...
Social media guidelines: Nice start, but still a long way to go
Padraig Reidy: Social media guidelines: Nice start, but still a long way to go
The Libel Reform Campaign
In November 2009, after months of research and reporting on England’s anti-free speech libel laws, Index, in association with our partners, launched...
Freedom for Belarus
Belarus is Europe’s last dictatorship. Its people have suffered under president Alexander Lukashenko since 1994. Opposition media and activists are...
WCIT12 — The UK stood up for internet freedom
Dominique Lazanski: WCIT12 — The UK stood up for internet freedom
