My colleague Neil Denny and I will be interviewing Kenan Malik on the Little Atoms radio show tonight. You can hear it live on Resonance FM at 7pm,...
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Derek Pasquill on Damian Green
This is a guest post by FCO whistleblower Derek Pasquill Like everyone else I was astonished by the arrest of Damian Green. I too was interrogated...
Index on Censorship new issue out now
The new issue of Index on Censorship hits the shops this week, focusing on the legacy of George Bush's administration. You can find out more about...
Ibrahim Eissa wins Gebran Tueni Award
Al Dostour editor Ibrahim Eissa has won the Gerbran Tueni award, a prize given by the World Association of Newspapers that honours an editor or...
Martin Bright on leaks and whistleblowers
It’s not often that a cause that unites Jeremy Corbyn on the hard left of the Labour Party and David Davis on the libertarian right of the...
The Moral Maze and a thought for the day
Index on Censorship editor Jo Glanville was a 'witness' on Radio 4's the Moral Maze last night, discussing the BNP list leak, and whether attitudes...
Burma: free speech crackdown accelerates
The Burmese people are still experiencing the backlash from the Saffron Revolution, with more and more writers, satirists and dissidents being...
Credit crunch censorship
Conservative Shadow Chancellor George Osborne very nearly lost his job recently after he was accused of 'talking down' the pound. He's managed to...
Ali Salem's journey
Yesterday I had the privilege of taking part in a discussion at the Foreign Press Association with Egyptian writer Ali Salem. He was in London to...
The big business of net censorship
Over at Comment is Free, Index on Censorship editor Jo Glanville is talking about the privatisation of censorship on the Internet. "[The Internet]...