The Algerian novelist has long been a controversial figure for his criticism of his home country and extremist Islam ...

A citizen-led movement to capture accurate voting tallies revealed that Nicolás Maduro did not win the country's election ...

The men in black who patrolled the corridors of Baku’s Olympic Stadium indicated the level of surveillance that activists are ...

As physics laboratory Cern ends co-operation with Russia and Belarus over the Ukraine war, Index talks to exiled scientists ...

MPs from across the political spectrum have spoken about the curdling impact of legal threats and called for action on an ...

The past week has been busy for Index and in Hong Kong. It is up to us all to ensure award winners and political prisoners ...

Index on Censorship has announced the winners of its 2024 Freedom of Expression Awards. This year’s honourees are Aleksandra Skochilenko (Russia), Diala Ayesh (Palestinian Territories), Kuchu Times ...

Index on Censorship announces Iranian journalist and human rights defender Nasim Soltanbeygi as the winner of the 2024 Freedom of Expression Awards in the Journalism category. The Journalism category ...

Index on Censorship announces Russian human rights activist, Evgenia Kara-Murza as the winner of the 2024 Freedom of Expression Trustee Award. Alongside awards in art, campaigning and journalism, each ...