[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="Кенийский журналист Ясин Джума продолжает скрываться после своего ареста за репортажи о нападениях «Аш-Шабааб». В своем первом телефонном звонке с тех пор, как он ушел в подполье, Джума беседует с...
A special edition of the Index on Censorship podcast celebrating the winners of the Freedom of Expression Awards 2019.
A Kurdish artist imprisoned for her paintings of the destruction of a town in Turkey’s Kurdish region and a worldwide network monitoring threats and abuses against editorial cartoonists around the world are among the winners of the 2019 Index on Censorship Freedom of Expression Awards.
Spring podcast with Karoline Kan, Ian Murray and Sinead Corr exploring the future of local news.
Uganda’s government is proposing regulations that will affect all artists in the country. These include vetting new songs, videos and film scripts, prior to their release. Musicians, producers, promoters, filmmakers and all other artists...
More than 130 musicians, writers and artists, together with many British and Ugandan members of parliament, have signed a petition calling on Uganda to drop plans for regulations that include vetting songs, videos and film scripts prior to their release. Musicians, producers, promoters, filmmakers and all other artists would also have to register with the government and obtain a licence that can be revoked for a range of violations.
Index on Censorship is alarmed by the increasing number of restrictions being placed on protests globally
The Democratic Republic of Congo will go to the polls on 23 December to elect a successor to incumbent president Joseph Kabila, who has been in power since January 2001 when he inherited the position from his assassinated father
Ramón Nse Esono Ebale draws out of a desire to create a world that is different from the one he can see with his eyes. It was that desire that led to his arrest and detention in September 2017.
“The question is now, under the change of government, would I be welcome? I’m still being outspoken about what I think.”
Freedom of expression in Africa. Index on Censorship covers free speech, freedom of religion, artistic freedom on the continent of Africa.