NEWS
Pro-Mubarak violence shows why protests happened in first place
The internet suddenly came back up this morning but anybody who thought the return of the net meant some sort of softening Mubarak’s stance was quickly disillusioned. Index on Censorship’s Egypt regional editor Ashraf Khalil reports
Read Ashraf Khalil's "Uncut" blog here
02 Feb 11
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Why can’t we just ban politicians from lying?
An outright ban on intentional deception would be unenforceable, lead to self-censorship and do nothing to tackle the disinformation plaguing socia...
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Index pays tribute to Israeli journalist and human rights activist Oded Lifshitz
Lifshitz, who was killed after he was taken hostage during the 7 October massacre, was an ardent campaigner for Palestinian rights
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Elon Musk’s attack on public broadcasters is destroying Reagan’s Cold War legacy
Once lauded as bastions of American patriotism, media outlets such as Radio Free Europe and Voice of America are now being labelled enemies of the ...
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Could Donald Trump’s administration be a double-edged sword for free speech?
We speak with the USA-based non-profit Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) about the new president's complicated approach to fre...