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President ErdoÄźan to visit UK: Join the #FreeTurkeyMedia protest
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄźan will be visiting the UK for official meetings from 13-15 May. Join us for a protest outside the Turkish Embassy in London calling for the release of Turkey’s imprisoned journalists.
Uncensored: Banned and censored plays
From Molière’s Tartuffe in 1664 to Gurpreet Kaur Bhatti’s Behtzi in 2004, governments and theatres alike have prevented the performance of play texts for political, social and cultural reasons.
Index at the Hay Festival
Join Index on Censorship magazine editor Rachael Jolley for two panels at Hay Festival 2018.
Fighting back: how should journalists respond against attacks?
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="99113" img_size="full" alignment="center"][vc_column_text] Organised or state-instigated attacks against...
#IndexAwards2018: Freedom of expression and the protection of journalists and human rights activists in Egypt
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Doughty Street International’s Media Defence Panel invites you to join a breakfast seminar on freedom of...
Vigil for Daphne Caruana Galizia
On 16 April, we will be holding a vigil at Malta House in London to mark six months since Daphne Caruana Galizia’s murder and to continue calls for justice.Â
Faceless and post-show discussion on free speech
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="98305" img_size="full" alignment="center"][vc_column_text]Faceless follows the unexpected twists and...
Broken Glass at the Watford Palace Theatre
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Marking the 80th anniversary of Kristallnacht, Watford Palace Theatre's production of Arthur Miller's Broken...
The Silk Road meets the Soviet Union
Join Uzbek journalist Hamid Ismailov and Donald Rayfield as they speak to journalist Rosie Goldsmith about Ismailov’s new book The Devils’ Dance — masterful marriage of contemporary international fiction and the Central Asian literary traditions. With a short introduction by Jemimah Steinfeld, deputy editor of Index on Censorship.
Subverting Censorship
Celebrate fifty years since the abolishment of theatre censorship in Britain and the Hays Code in American cinema.
Uncensored: Banned and burned
Uncensored: A celebration of banned writing through the ages is a series of events exploring censored work in different cultural and historical contexts.