We at Index on Censorship were rocked by last week’s news that Iranian rapper and human rights defender Toomaj Salehi has been sentenced to death for “spreading corruption on earth” following his ...
But instead of choosing light and transparency the government has chosen the tool of the tyrant – censorship.
An urgent appeal has been filed with two United Nations Special Rapporteurs on behalf of the family of Toomaj Salehi, an Iranian rapper and activist who has been sentenced to death in Iran. Mr Salehi ...
Vladimir Kara-Murza is a father to three children: two daughters and a son. He bears the exact same name as his father, who was one of the country’s most prominent journalists and a pioneer of ...
The world seems to be breaking at the seams. Our news is filled with images of war and the horror and fear that accompany them. We cannot afford to turn a blind eye to the suffering and devastation ...
Rambunctious, witty and passionate. You are lucky to get one of these qualities in a critic. It elevates their writing away from potentially mean to engaging and joy. Yes, the play may have been a bit ...
In January this year, when Raqib Hameed Naik received a notice from X (formerly Twitter) that Hindutva Watch was blocked on the platform by order of the country’s ruling Hindu–nationalist Bharatiya ...
Yes! Yes Sir! Life is normal A labourer’s annual wage is worth a dinner abroad Yes! Of course, Sir! Life is normal We don’t dare say otherwise, in case we get in trouble These are the opening lines of ...
Yes! Yes Sir! Life is normal A labourer’s annual wage is worth a dinner abroad Yes! Of course, Sir! Life is normal We don’t dare say otherwise, in case we get in trouble These are the opening lines of ...
We, the undersigned, call your immediate attention to the deteriorating health of award-winning academic, blogger, and human rights defender Dr Abduljalil Al-Singace, who marks 1,000 days on a liquids ...
Index on Censorship has issued a joint statement with ARC and PEN America condemning a decision by an Iranian revolutionary ...
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