As we mark the fall of the Berlin Wall on 9 November 1989, we should remember that democratic change can come very quickly
Anything is possible: 35 years on from the fall of the Iron Curtain
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An end to the ‘desperate situation’ for Europe’s journalists?
As attacks on journalists across Europe increase, a new landmark law might offer hope – if it’s passed and respected
Major new global free expression index sees UK ranking stumble across academic, digital and media freedom
A major new global ranking index tracking the state of free expression is published today
In memory of Viktor Fainberg, 1968 Red Square demonstrator
The dissident fought hard for free expression and paid dearly. Here we shed more light on his amazing life
“We will not be intimidated by people who do not like what we stand for”
Our CEO Ruth Smeeth reflects on the passing of former US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright
The free speech Euros: Group D
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] In celebration of one of football’s biggest international tournaments, here is Index’s guide to the free speech Euros. Who comes out on top as the nation with the worst record on free speech? It’s simple, the...
خمسة صحفيين شباب من حول العالم يريدون إعادة كتابة المستقبل
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] خمسة صحفيين شباب من حول العالم يريدون إعادة كتابة المستقبل أحلام محسن ، كاثرينا فريك ، لوكا روفينالتي [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] يكتب خمس صحفيين شبان من جميع أنحاء العالم - اليمن وجنوب إفريقيا وألمانيا...
Reescribiendo el Futuro
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] “No podemos combatir la propaganda con censura” El Gobierno yemení no debería dedicarse a valorar la objetividad del periodismo, pero hay esperanza de conseguir más libertad, según Ahlam Mohsen Yemen ha acabado...
Переписывая будущее: пятеро молодых журналистов с разных уголков мира
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="Пятеро молодых журналистов пишут с разных уголков мира – Йемена, Южной Африки, Германии, Индии и Чешской Республики – об обеспокоенности по поводу их профессии, а также о надеждах, которые они возлагают...
Winner of 2018 George Theiner Award announced
British academic David Short has been announced as the recipient of the George Theiner Award 2018.