Index on Censorship

The killing of Maltese investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia in a car bomb has sparked shock and outrage across Europe.

The Guggenheim’s alarming action continues a growing worldwide trend in which threats of violent protest are silencing artistic expression and posing a danger to free speech in general.

After many predictions of its death, radio is on the rise again, its audience is growing across various age groups and various countries including the US and UK.

A joint statement by the Association of Progressive Communications, IFEX and 64 co-signatories at the UN-HRC 36 warns of the threat to human rights posed by recent attacks on the right to use encryption technology, in Turkey and across the globe.

Writer Jamie Bartlett asks: are we willing to prevent good guys having protection just because bad guys are using it?

Despite Google’s best intentions, banning unpopular ideas could lead to a culture that is not good for business…or free expression.

An investigative reporter for the independent newspaper Gazeta Wyborcza, Tomasz Piatek is facing a possible two to three-year jail sentence in a case that is being prepared by military prosecutors and could be heard by a military court.

40 rights organisations from five different continents demand the release of human rights defenders detained in Turkey.