Every Saturday, for the past five months, thousands of people have gathered on the streets of Serbian capital Belgrade to voice their dissent against President Aleksandar Vučić’s authoritarian tendencies and increasing control over the country’s media.
There were 32 incidents in Turkey in April 2019 recorded by Index’s monitoring project.
There were 5 incidents in Ukraine in April 2019 recorded by Index’s monitoring project.
There were 28 incidents in Russia in April 2019 recorded by Index’s monitoring project.
There were 12 incidents in Belarus in April 2019 recorded by Index’s monitoring project.
There were 6 incidents in Azerbaijan in April 2019 recorded by Index’s monitoring project.
Politicians around the world are trying to stamp out fake news online but at what cost to freedom of expression?
Index condemns the killing in the strongest possible terms and calls on the UK authorities to bring those responsible to justice and on European governments to do more to ensure the safety of journalists.
A special edition of the Index on Censorship podcast celebrating the winners of the Freedom of Expression Awards 2019.
The Digital Economy Act 2017 has the potential to pose a severe threat to the anonymity of people in the UK.
A Kurdish artist imprisoned for her paintings of the destruction of a town in Turkey’s Kurdish region and a worldwide network monitoring threats and abuses against editorial cartoonists around the world are among the winners of the 2019 Index on Censorship Freedom of Expression Awards.
Prominent journalists face an increasing pressure from both wealthy oligarchs and corrupt officials
