A letter written on Friday to Frederica Mogherini, EU high representative for foreign affairs and security policy, and Donald Tusk, president of the...
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Анастасия Зотова: “Хочу быть не женой Дадина, а самой собой” (BBC)
В пятницу стало известно о том, что оппозиционный активист Ильдар Дадин обратился в Железнодорожный городской суд Московской области с иском, в...
Chinese Cartoonist, Maldives Newspaper Among Winners of Freedom of Expression Awards (The Wire)
Index on Censorship, a group that campaigns for free expression globally, announced the 2017 winners of its freedom of expression awards in London...
Pro-Israel activists protest over Breaking the Silence award nomination (Jewish Chronicle)
Pro-Israel activists picketed an award ceremony in London last night over the nomination of Breaking the Silence, an Israeli veterans’ group which...
Breaking the Silence shortlisted for freedom of expression award (Jewish News)
The non-profit organisation Index On Censorship presented its annual Freedom of Expression Awards on Wednesday at London’s Unicorn Theatre. In the...
Georgia election results in no winner, both sides crowing; Osbourne decides he’d rather be newspaper editor than an MP (Talking New Media)
Morning Brief: Politico Media reporter to head new initiative to track press freedom issues in the US — needed, it seems, in response to new...
Letter: Reporters are not the enemy of the people (Topeka Capital-Journal)
Poynter reported last month that the Committee to Protect Journalists, the Freedom of the Press Foundation, the Reporters Committee for the Freedom...
Nur’s detention on Index on Censorship (Yeniaysa)
The London-based freedom of expression organization Index on Censorship featured a portrait of Nur Ener, the editor of New Asia Newspaper's detainee...
Eric Gill: can we separate the artist from the abuser? (The Guardian)
Eric Gill was one of the great British artists of the 20th century – and a sexual abuser of his own daughters. A new exhibition at Ditchling asks:...
Universities should be environments of robust debate, not ‘safe spaces’ (THE)
Trigger warnings, “safe spaces” and “no platforming” have all made headlines recently as signs of the deterioration of free speech on campuses in...
Anti-occupation group ‘Breaking the Silence’ in London next week (Jewish News)
Representatives from Israeli veterans’ group Breaking the Silence will be in London next week hoping to win a highly prestigious Index of Censorship...
Vicky Bowman, the diplomat who caught the Burma bug (Mizzima)
As a British diplomat fresh in the country in 1990, Vicky Bowman dove enthusiastically into Burmese culture, mastering the language and making...

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