A major new global ranking index tracking the state of free expression is published today
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In memory of Viktor Fainberg, 1968 Red Square demonstrator
The dissident fought hard for free expression and paid dearly. Here we shed more light on his amazing life
“We will not be intimidated by people who do not like what we stand for”
Our CEO Ruth Smeeth reflects on the passing of former US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright
The free speech Euros: Group D
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] In celebration of one of football’s biggest international tournaments, here is Index’s guide to the free speech...
خمسة صحفيين شباب من حول العالم يريدون إعادة كتابة المستقبل
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] خمسة صحفيين شباب من حول العالم يريدون إعادة كتابة المستقبل أحلام محسن ، كاثرينا فريك ، لوكا روفينالتي...
Reescribiendo el Futuro
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] “No podemos combatir la propaganda con censura” El Gobierno yemení no debería dedicarse a valorar la objetividad...
Переписывая будущее: пятеро молодых журналистов с разных уголков мира
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="Пятеро молодых журналистов пишут с разных уголков мира – Йемена, Южной Африки, Германии, Индии и Чешской...
Winner of 2018 George Theiner Award announced
British academic David Short has been announced as the recipient of the George Theiner Award 2018.
#NoImpunity: Crimes against journalists go unresolved
Since 2004, over 700 journalists have been killed for their reporting. Nine out of 10 of these cases go unpunished.
Demetz awarded Prague prize
Emeritus Yale University professor and author Peter Demetz was awarded the Jiri (George) Theiner prize at the Prague Literary Festival this year.
Nominations open for Czech literary prize
Nominations are now open for a writing award for people and organisations contributing to the profile of Czech literature around the world. The award, set up to commemorate a former editor of Index on Censorship, is presented at the Prague Book Fair in May.
Political turmoil distracts Czechs from mass surveillance
In a country in the midst of political turmoil, the news of mass surveillance generated little interest from Czechs. Lucie Kavanova writes