Hungary’s banning of photos that promote LGBTQI+ lifestyles and the sacking of the head of the country’s National Museum are chilling reminders that Europe is not immune from criticism
Tanzania’s civic space was hopeful for reform after the death of John Magufuli in 2021 but early optimism under President Samia Hassan has evaporated
It’s not just anti-war voices that are being gagged in a conflict that threatens to spiral out of control
The right to debate ideas in universities does not give free rein to voice hateful ideas outside that environment
Journalists have been attacked and killed, individuals have been silenced and protests banned as a result of the conflict
Ruth Anderson addresses European presidents on the chilling effect on freedom of expression of proposed new legislation
Activists working for peace in Israel and Palestine came together this week to raise their voices
While the world is watching one conflict, our gaze is diverted from other important stories, writes the Index CEO
A week after winning an Index on Censorship Freedom of Expression award, Pen Path’s co-founder has been released from a prison in Afghanistan
Index on Censorship has recognised activists and campaigners from Afghanistan, India and Iran for their work at its annual awards ceremony