The senior midwife speaks to Index about the culture of silence surrounding maternity care failures in the National Health ...

The doctor, writer and activist discusses the difficulties of speaking out against institutional racism in UK healthcare ...

Laura O’Connor is a freelance writer based in London, largely covering gender and human rights. She was previously based in ...

Inside and outside the country, digital activists are using the power of the internet to expose human rights abuses ...

Reporting from Thailand, Index looks at how the military junta has denied international journalists entry to Myanmar following the disaster in March ...

Mass youth protests have mobilised a fragmented society into action and enlivened the political opposition The summer 2017 issue of Index on Censorship magazine explores how the 1917 Russian ...

Margaret Atwood has won the prestigious Freedom to Publish award at the British Book Awards 2025, as announced at a gala last night held in central London. A long-time Index contributor, Atwood is ...

A crisis is often seized as an opportunity, especially by those eager to silence dissent – and no more so than in Narendra Modi’s India. Following the deadliest civilian incident in Kashmir in decades ...

With 90% of the country’s media now controlled by the state, it is becoming harder and harder to report independently ...

Ege Dündar is a Turkish writer and free speech defender. He worked with PEN International for eight years before being ...

With the annual celebration taking place on 3 May 2025, six journalists from around the globe tell Index what press freedom ...