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Georgia: Press freedom and the safety of journalists in peril

Findings of a recent press freedom mission to Georgia by the Council of Europe’s Safety of Journalists Platform, of which Index is a member

When countries like the UK and the USA start punitively punishing peaceful but disruptive protesters, the world needs to be on watch

Nations in the “Global North” continue to crack down on protests and freedom of expression, while condemning similar actions abroad

by Mark Stimpson | 20 Sep 24

The influence wielded by newspapers has come into sharp focus in the past week

by Martin Bright | 20 Sep 24

Index co-hosted the private UK premiere of an important film about the Babyn Yar massacre to persuade CBS News to release key footage

Index launches campaign to highlight why politicians should not rush to add a “back door” to messaging apps like WhatsApp and Signal

UK Anti-SLAPP Coalition, of which Index is co-chair, launches campaign as Parliament delays establishing anti-SLAPP protections

by Martin Bright | 11 Sep 24

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

A special investigation reveals more than half of UK school librarians surveyed by Index have been asked to remove books from their shelves

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