As the US president continues his attacks on universities and the media, it’s worth noting that a democratic leader has done this before ...

Media workers in the Kurdish-led autonomous region in northern Syria have long suffered attacks by Turkish forces and ...

Chloé Troadec is a freelance journalist and an interpreter focused on the Middle East. She is the co-founder of the Rojava ...

Social media spaces are shrinking as freedom of speech is further eroded in Uganda, leaving no safe haven for critical ...

Our fundamental right to protest is being eroded in the UK and USA ...

Hong Kong, Georgia, India, the USA – places once regarded as relatively liberal – are now part of a troubling trend where ...

Hamdan Ballal, the Oscar-winning Palestinian co-director of No Other Land, is released from a police station in the West Bank ...

Filmmaker and actor Gavin Hood reflects on his relationship with the late South African novelist, playwright and director, who has died aged 92.

Index on Censorship has much in common with Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty. We were all established during the Cold War, us in 1972 and RFE and RL in 1950 and 1953 respectively. We were all ...

Gavin Hood directed the 2006 Best Foreign Language Academy Award winning film Tsotsi, based on the acclaimed novel by South Africa’s greatest playwright, the late Athol Fugard. Hood only met Fugard ...