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Statement on the Maya Forstater judgement
The case before the Employment Appeal Tribunal was about protecting in law the right to hold certain beliefs
Index and 21 other organisations condemn lawsuits brought by ENRC against public watchdogs
Lawsuits represent an egregious attempt to curtail freedom of expression and jeopardise anti-corruption efforts
Why journalists and dissidents turn to Telegram
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]As you scroll through your Telegram feed, one image jumps out. It shows crowds of young Hong Kongers, all dressed...
Tiananmen candlelights a sight too beautiful to last
Hong Kong will be dark on the anniversary of the massacre this 4 June as the National Security Law bites
Letter from Palestine: “I am either dead or I am muted”
The Palestinian author Abbad Yahya says he is unable to freely express his thoughts
George Floyd: what has changed one year on?
It is 12 months since police officer Derek Chauvin knelt on Floyd’s neck for nine and a half minutes leading to his death and sparking protests around the world
Hijack, arrest, torture: Belarusian journalists under attack
The grounding of a Ryanair flight on a fake bomb threat is just the latest escalation of an independent media clampdown in Belarus
Roman Protasevich is a dissident and an activist, but above all a journalist
Belarus regime staged hijack to silence their most prominent critic
Urgent letter to Croatian Minister of Justice: Do not extradite whistleblower Jonathan Taylor
Whistleblower’s evidence contributed to an oil company paying fines amounting to over $US800 million in a corruption and bribery scandal
Stop holding Jews collectively responsible for the actions of Israel
Claims of a Zionist conspiracy are not protected speech but a racist attack on all Jews, writes former Index editor
Yulia Tsvetkova’s hunger strike: “I have reached a dead end”
Index award-winner calls on her supporters not to waste any more time “on the farce called Russian justice”