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Index on Censorship spotlights four people standing up for human rights around the world

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

by Lindsey Hilsum | 12 Sep 24

Women gather in Albania in defiance of the Taliban’s new “vice and virtue” laws which aim to stop them from being heard

by Martin Bright | 11 Sep 24

Afghan women gather in Tirana for global summit to defy the Taliban

by Mark Stimpson | 30 Aug 24

Taliban-enacted “vice and virtue” laws have taken away both voices and human rights

by Ruth Anderson | 03 May 24

A report into the death of 223 civilians in the African state has led to a clampdown on the media

by Daisy Ruddock | 09 Apr 24

A year on from our call to action in Spring 2023, the situation for journalists under the Taliban is bleaker than ever

by Martin Bright | 20 Jan 24

Agfhan reporter’s flight to safety in Paris from the Taliban is the moment you chose as part of our year-end campaign

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