Our fundamental right to protest is being eroded in the UK and USA

Our fundamental right to protest is being eroded in the UK and USA
Justice has finally caught up with the former Philippines president
The Trump administration is moving to shutter these essential media outlets. This will aid autocrats and further silence voices of dissent
As huge protests continue to take place, harassment and violence are escalating
A new biography details the life of Hong Kong’s most outspoken political prisoner – the book’s author Mark Clifford talks to Index about Lai’s resounding defiance
The past week has been busy for Index and in Hong Kong. It is up to us all to ensure award winners and political prisoners are not forgotten
Denouncements of citizens for anti-Russian sentiment and punitive psychiatry are rising in the former Soviet Union
What terrible things will happen while we are all distracted by the clown in the White House?
Today is a day of despair – but it is also a day for those of us who genuinely care about free expression to come together to protect and promote it
Ahead of a national election next week, Index CEO Jemimah Steinfeld visited Georgia’s capital Tbilisi. She observed that the country, formerly one of the most liberal in the post-Soviet bloc, could be on a path to autocracy
When countries like the UK and the USA start punitively punishing peaceful but disruptive protesters, the world needs to be on watch
Index launches campaign to highlight why politicians should not rush to add a “back door” to messaging apps like WhatsApp and Signal