Asia and Pacific Archives - Page 17 of 180

Afghanistan: Journalists in the firing line

by Ruchi Kumar | 13 Jul 21

As Western forces leave the country, the free press faces a uncertain future under the Taliban

#BannedByBeijing: Monitoring Chinese censorship abroad

by Ruth Anderson | 09 Jul 21

Our new campaign looks at how China is using soft power to limit free expression

Index on Censorship announces shortlist for 2021 Freedom of Expression Awards

by Index on Censorship | 05 Jul 21

Imprisoned Egyptian human rights campaigner, Russian feminist performance artist, and persecuted Djiboutian journalists among the shortlisted candidates

Myanmar keeps it poets locked up despite prisoner release

by Mark Stimpson | 02 Jul 21

Maung Yu Py, a well known name in Burmese poetry circles, remains in Myeik prison despite the release of 2,300 anti-coup protestors

As Apple Daily looks set to close down, speech crime comes to Hong Kong

by Chris Yeung | 22 Jun 21

The national security law has been used against journalists for the first time

Why journalists and dissidents turn to Telegram

by Benjamin Lynch | 04 Jun 21

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]As you scroll through your Telegram feed, one image jumps out. It shows crowds of young Hong Kongers, all dressed...