Israel Archives - Page 3 of 11 - Index on Censorship

From the Danube to the Baltic Sea, Germany takes an authoritarian turn

by Jakob Guhl | 20 Dec 23

German authorities are increasingly silencing pro-Palestine activism in an effort to stamp out anything they fear could be seen as antisemitic

The Russian-American writer was at the centre of a controversy yet things were not exactly as they first seemed

by Daisy Ruddock | 08 Dec 23

Ai Weiwei and other artists speak to Index amid a spike in censorship within the art world right now as a result of the Middle East conflict

It’s not just anti-war voices that are being gagged in a conflict that threatens to spiral out of control

by Ruth Anderson | 03 Nov 23

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

Activists working for peace in Israel and Palestine came together this week to raise their voices

The Elon Musk-owned social media platform used to be the go-to in times of crisis but its strengths for truth-telling are eroded and all but gone

Freedom of expression looks certain to be a casualty as the Gaza Strip explodes into conflict

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