Honduran journalist Cesario Padilla is facing immediate detention and a possible five-year jail term after being present at student protests.
Honduran journalist Cesario Padilla facing detention after student protests
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Belarus Free Theatre: “Dictators are scared of a strong mutual position”
Belarus Free Theatre have been using their creative and subversive art to protest the dictatorial rule of Aleksandr Lukashenko for over a decade.
Fourth anniversary of Raif Badawi’s arrest: Saudi Arabia must release him now
Index on Censorship joined English Pen at the Saudi Arabian embassy in London to call for the immediate release of Saudi blogger Raif Badawi
Zambezi News: Satire leaves “a lot of ruffled feathers in its wake”
One of the great difficulties with satire is that often those who actually get it are those who are already on board with the message.
Illiberal democracy: Europe’s worrying trend on freedom and liberty
Free Word in partnership with Index on Censorship brought together three major cultural figures from Hungary, Poland and Turkey to compare their stories and ask: is Europe just a place, or a set of values that are rapidly unravelling?
In conversation with Timothy Garton Ash: A blueprint for freer speech
The professor of European Studies at Oxford University talks to Index on Censorship about his new book Free Speech: Ten Principles for a Connected World
Bahraini authorities once again target human rights activist Nabeel Rajab
Monday’s arrest of Nabeel Rajab marks the latest attempt to silence one of the Middle East’s most prominent human rights defenders.
Mapping Media Freedom: Week in review
Each week, Mapping Media Freedom project verifies threats, violations and limitations faced by the media throughout Europe
Colombian rapper Shhorai: “Can you imagine a society in which women have no voice?”
Art has traditionally accompanied political and social movements in Latin America and the turn of the 21st century has seen a resurgence of diverse forms of expression
6 Aug: What’s the taboo? at Wilderness
Join Index on Censorship for a fast and furious quiz exploring what you can and can’t say in today’s society