Mapping Media Freedom correspondent Christina Vasilaki looks at the treatment of journalists covering the refugee crisis in Greece
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Nelson Mandela International Day: Index remembers apartheid-era South Africa
Today is Nelson Mandela International Day, a day to remember Mandela’s achievements in democracy, human rights and peace. Holly Raiborn
The power of print: a celebration of 250 issues of Index on Censorship magazine
"Censorship is as much with us as it ever was," said author, lawyer and early Index supporter Louis Blom-Cooper, in a speech to mark the 250th issue...
Khadija Ismayilova: Unsent letter from prison
I wrote this letter during my time in prison. I don’t remember the exact date but it was in the middle of the Ukrainian crisis and the “trial” of Dilgam Askerov
Defend Free Speech: Minister for security defines “extremism” ten different ways in one hour
It was with considerable alarm that we watched the recent evidence session of counter-extremism minister, Karen Bradley, before Parliament’s Joint Committee on Human Rights
In Turkey, a loud disagreement finds a common ground: Journalism is not a crime
We joined editors, reporters, columnists, bloggers and civil society activists are, despite being a minority in the shackled media sector in Turkey
What a Liberty!: Raising our voice to call for change
A member of the What a Liberty! project to reimagine the Magna Carta for the 21st century writes about her experience at the public launch of the campaign to empower young people
The power of hip hop: More than just guns and girls
When you hear the words “hip hop”, you may think about girls, guns and the other usual stereotypes that haunt the genre
Standing in solidarity with Turkey’s journalists
Index on Censorship supports the “I am a journalist” campaign launched by journalists and media freedom advocates from Turkey.
War reporter Marie Colvin’s family sues Syria
The family of murdered journalist and Sunday Times correspondent Marie Colvin has filed a lawsuit against the Syrian government
24 Sept: Women on the front line at Write on Kew
Join Index on Censorship’s CEO and two powerful journalists at Write on Kew
Can Dündar: Turkey is “the biggest prison for journalists in the world”
Turkish journalist, author and filmmaker Can Dündar spoke at the House of Commons last week about the state of politics and media freedom in Turkey