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2020 awards shortlist: Meet our campaigning nominees
Campaigners for LGBT recognition in Africa, a group supporting long-term detainees in Turkmenistan, an exiled critic of the Bahraini government and a lawyer who provides pro-bono legal support to Turkish activists have made the shortlist
This Week at Index: Censored artists, awards nominees, libel survey, new law packs
Join our new GoFundMe campaign, journalism awards shortlist and legal guidance on free speech
2020 awards shortlist: Recognising the journalism that lets all the world’s voices be heard
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This Week at Index: Dates for your diary
Events at Free Word and the Bloomsbury Institute, plus talks for International Women’s Day and Essex Book Festival are just some calendar highlights coming up
Free speech is for everyone — even if we don’t like it (The Times)
“The assertion that ‘I believe in free speech, but . . .’ has become depressingly familiar,” said Index on Censorship chief executive Jodie Ginsberg...
Index speaks to New York Times journalist about when he was forced to leave China
As China revokes the press credentials of three foreign journalists, we speak to Austin Ramzy about his own experience of having to leave the country because of a story
Legal threats to journalists: Call for contributions
Index on Censorship is carrying out research into the scale and nature of vexatious legal threats and actions against journalists in Europe
This Week at Index: 2020 Awards arts nominees, live facial recognition, and oh, would you like to be our new CEO?
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Free Speech and Index: a love letter
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2020 Arts shortlist: Using rap and YouTube satire to protect free speech
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This Week at Index: China’s coronavirus cover-up, alert over NI graffiti
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