Ask yourself: would it be better to have a society where people argued against me, or would I prefer a society where the authorities were entitled to decide what I should and should not say?

Ask yourself: would it be better to have a society where people argued against me, or would I prefer a society where the authorities were entitled to decide what I should and should not say?
The leading human rights defender explains her reasons for boycotting the court hearing that on Monday saw her sentenced to one year in prison
As many campus media struggle to maintain a steady revenue, Index hears from two US university papers about their work and how they finance themselves independently
On 27 November Index on Censorship hosted a free speech hearing at the Chapter Arts Centre in Cardiff to ask the question: is Wales enjoying its right to artistic freedom of expression?
We have to stop thinking about things happening “on the internet”, when it’s simply part of human interaction for millions
The chairman of the NGO that organised the exhibition was charged with exhibiting obscene material in a public space. Christina Vasilaki reports
The Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights reflects on his recent mission to Azerbaijan – one of the most difficult of his tenure
The “loyalty pledge” taken by the editors of Egypt’s largest newspapers has been seen as unusual even in a country where the media is in lockstep with the regime. Shahira Amin reports
Ahead of the International Day to End Impunity, journalists from around the world tell Index why impunity is a serious threat to free expression
A Spanish company — Ares Right — has been targeting the social media accounts of critics of the Ecuadorean government