As Europe’s eyes turn to the football, Index’s look at free speech in the competing nations
The free speech Euros: Group A
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CATEGORY: Europe and Central Asia
Remembering Jo Cox five years on
Why we need to heed the words from the maiden speech of the murdered MP more than ever
Whistleblower Jonathan Taylor releases further allegations of corruption
Former SBM Offshore employee releases details of multimillion dollar payoffs to a Panamanian company following a cancelled BP deal
Wake up Williamson: the Magdalen College controversy
It’s the students who should decide whose picture is on the wall of their common room, not the education secretary
Statement on the Maya Forstater judgement
The case before the Employment Appeal Tribunal was about protecting in law the right to hold certain beliefs
Index and 21 other organisations condemn lawsuits brought by ENRC against public watchdogs
Lawsuits represent an egregious attempt to curtail freedom of expression and jeopardise anti-corruption efforts
Why journalists and dissidents turn to Telegram
[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...
Let’s cut Lukashenko’s financial support
The president of Belarus is acting with impunity against his critics. It is time to go further than words of condemnation
Hijack, arrest, torture: Belarusian journalists under attack
The grounding of a Ryanair flight on a fake bomb threat is just the latest escalation of an independent media clampdown in Belarus
Roman Protasevich is a dissident and an activist, but above all a journalist
Belarus regime staged hijack to silence their most prominent critic