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Left Speechless

The devastation of war extends beyond the loss of civilian lives and destruction of cities. Often overlooked is the profound psychological trauma that can leave survivors—including children—traumatised and sometimes, speechless. This panel will bring together medical experts and journalists to explore the psychological toll of living in a warzone that affects one’s ability to speak. […]

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28 April, 2025
GBP15 plus booking fee
}Monday, 19:00 to 21:30
The Frontline Club, 13 Norfolk Place, Paddington, London, United Kingdom

Stand with Belarusian Political Prisoners on Belarus Liberty Day

Gather outside the Embassy of Belarus to demand freedom for political prisoners unjustly detained by Lukashenka’s regime

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25 March, 2025
}Tuesday, 13:00 to 14:00
Belarus Embassy, 6 Kensington Court, London, United Kingdom

Unsung heroes: An evening of music and poetry in solidarity with censored musicians

A night of powerful performances celebrating artists who defy censorship

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29 January, 2025
GBP6 (plus booking fee)
}Wednesday, 18:00 to 21:00
The Jago, 440 Kingsland Road, Dalston, London, United Kingdom

Inconvenient Truths: How Scientists are Being Silenced Around the World

Join Index on Censorship at Liverpool John Moores University for a discussion on the multiple forces working to silence scientists today

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29 October, 2024
}Tuesday, 17:30 to 19:30
LJMU Student Life Building Room 206, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Anti-SLAPP Conference 2024 | Dublin

A full-day conference featuring campaigners, academics, journalists, lawyers and politicians discussing how SLAPPs have manifested themselves in an Irish context

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24 October, 2024
}Thursday, 08:30 to 17:00
Royal Irish Academy, 19 Dawson Street, Dublin, Ireland

Celebrating Iranian Resistance

An evening of censored cinema and culture in Iran, feat. film screening of Jafar Panahi's "3 Faces", live Q&A and Toomaj Salehi's music

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17 September, 2024
}Tuesday, 17:30 to 21:30
Colours Hoxton, 2-4 Hoxton Square, London, United Kingdom

Letters from Lukashenka’s Prisoners

A film screening, panel discussion and exhibition of art to mark four years since the disputed re-election of Alyaksandr Lukashenka in Belarus

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05 August, 2024
}Monday, 18:00 to 21:30
St John's Waterloo, 73 Waterloo Road, London, United Kingdom

Censored Memories: 35 years since Tiananmen

In recalling the events and protests of 1989 and the pro-democracy movements in China through memorabilia and artworks, Censored Memories aims to keep the memories alive.

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29 May, 2024
}Wednesday, 19:00 to 22:00
St John's Church, 73 Waterloo Road, London, United Kingdom

The long reach: How authoritarian governments silence critics abroad

Join Index on Censorship at the University of Exeter for an evening discussing the growing - and worrying - trend of transnational repression. Transnational repression takes many forms: from UK residents being poisoned by Russian agents, to a Saudi dissident being murdered in Turkey, to a Polish art gallery being subject to attempted acts of censorship […]

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02 May, 2024
}Thursday, 16:30 to 18:30
Institute for Arab and Islamic Studies, University of Exeter, Stocker Road, Exeter, United Kingdom

Scottish Anti-SLAPP Summit

This conference hosted by Index on Censorship, the University of Glasgow and Justice for Journalists Foundation will bring together lawyers, journalists, experts and campaigners to learn more about the SLAPPs landscape in Scotland, identify the gaps in Scots Law and explore what we can do to protect Scotland’s courts from abuse. It will also feature […]

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26 February, 2024
}Monday, 08:45 to 17:00
Advanced Research Centre (ARC), University of Glasgow, Glasgow

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