Former Index on Censorship magazine deputy editor Vicky Baker has raised £646 for Index in Athans half marathon run
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#StandUpForSatire: Comedians come together in support of Index
This top night of top comedy in support of Index featured Brendon Burns, Al Murray, Tim Key, Dane Baptiste, Kerry Godliman, Deborah Frances-White, Felicity Ward, Robin Ince and Simon Callow
Index-led Mapping Media Freedom project officially launches in London
Index on Censorship officially launched its Mapping Media Freedom platform at the London residence of Swedish Ambassador Torbjörn Sohlström
Turkey’s post-referendum freedom of expression
A guest panel shared their thoughts on President Erdogan, polarisation and free speech following the referendum result in Turkey
#IndexAwards2017: Journalists from the Maldives and Serbia describe attacks on press freedom
Thousands of miles separate the Maldives from Serbia, but Zaheena Rasheed and Stevan Dojcinovic describe similar attacks on press freedom at a panel discussion at London
Ildar Dadin: “For Putin it’s important to break the spirit of a free man”
Russian activist Ildar Dadin spoke about the total breakdown of the rule of law and his own incarceration and torture at an event hosted by Doughty Street Chambers.
Homegrown: “Not enough has been said about the silencing of young artists”
There’s no question about it, agreed our panel: the controversial play about radicalisation was censored.
#FashionRules: Fashion is a crucial element of free expression
It may be easy to dismiss fashion as a trivial issue, but an expert panel argued otherwise at the launch of the winter 2016 Index on Censorship magazine’s new issue.
Forbidden songs: Where there is power, there is censorship
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Speaking during his Unsongs set at Hoxton Hall benefit in support of Index on Censorship on Wednesday 7...