An Index report on Slapps is cited in Politico’s piece about the trend of vexatious lawsuits against journalists
A new threat to freedom: Lawsuits (Politico)
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Stop deleting our media shows – what we watch shouldn’t be heavily restricted (Independent)
Jemimah Steinfeld, head of content for Index on Censorship, writes in the Independent about the debate around censoring TV comedy
Breaking the silence: A new report on the legal measures that will give journalists back their voices
Contents – The Disappeared: How people, books and ideas are taken away
The complete list of contents for the Autumn 2020 issue of Index on Censorship
Banned Books Week: Whose Voices Are Still Being Censored?
Sharmaine Lovegrove leads a panel discussion taking stock of the commitments to inclusion and representation that have been made in publishing in recent months. This event is part of Banned Books Week
Banned Books Week: Resisting Self-Censorship
Rachel Long, Elif Shafak and Jacqueline Woodson explore what ‘freedom’ means in the culture of traditional publishing. Chaired by Urvashi Butalia and part of Banned Books Week
Ireland notified by Council of Europe over legal action against media outlet
Index on Censorship have raised a Council of Europe alert amid concerns over current legal action against the Dublin Inquirer
Podcast: The Disappeared: How people, books and ideas are taken away, with Oliver Farry and Michella Oré
The autumn 2020 podcast covers the theme of the Disappeared: How people, books and ideas are taken away, with Oliver Farry and Michella Oré
The Disappeared
Volume 49.03 Autumn 2020
Index condemns continued erosion of human rights in Hong Kong
Index condemn the escalation of attacks on basic freedoms in Hong Kong
Interview with Özlem Dalkıran of the Istanbul 10: “It was a clear message to civil society in Turkey: Stop”
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]On 5 July 2017, human rights defenders from a number of different organisations gathered on the island of Büyükada for a workshop on the protection of digital information. On the third day of the workshop, ten of...
Interview with Nadine Strossen: “People should feel free to engage in respectful but robust and highly critical debate”
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Index on Censorship's editor in chief Rachael Jolley speaks with Professor Nadine Strossen of New York Law School and a former head of the American Civil Liberties Union. Strossen is one of 150 writers and...