Articles by Index on Censorship
Turkey: State of emergency provisions violate human rights and should be revoked
Twenty-six NGOs are calling on the Government of Turkey to ensure that the state of emergency and the related emergency decrees are not tools to facilitate serious human rights violations and to silence dissent.
“It is not law that rules Russia today”: Remembering Anna Politkovskaya 10 years on
On the 10th anniversary of Anna Politkovskaya’s murder, Index on Censorship publishes her 2002 article for its magazine, where she wrote about threats made against her life.
Canada must prioritise free expression rights in relationship with China
IFEX members call on Prime Minister Trudeau to put human rights, especially free expression and press freedom, at the heart of the Canada-China relationship.
Why is Taraf trial so significant for Turkey?
Trial of journalists from defunct publication could be a litmus test for free expression in post-coup Turkey.
Renewed crackdown ahead of referendum
Less than six weeks away from a constitutional referendum, Azerbaijan unleashes a new wave of repression.
New cybercrime law is fundamentally flawed
IFEX members protest the impact on free expression of the overly broad bill, adopted on 12 August.
Bahrain must end reprisals and harassment of human rights defender Sheikh Maytham Al-Salman
IFEX members call on the Government of Bahrain to stop the and judicial harassment and reprisals against Sheikh Maytham Al-Salman.
Compassionate release called for in case of Bangladeshi journalist Shafik Rehman
Civil society groups have written an open letter urging medical discharge from prison for distinguished Bangladeshi journalist Shafik Rehman .