Jemimah Steinfeld
Editor-in-Chief at Index on Censorship
CEO @IndexCensorship. Author on China. Seen in @guardian @thetimes etc. @bsmeinfo editor award shortlister. Trustee @PaperRepublic. Dumplings forever
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1 week ago |
indexoncensorship.org | Mark Stimpson |Daisy Ruddock |Jemimah Steinfeld |Martin Bright
Today, the torrent of online information, misinformation and disinformation makes it harder than ever to stay in the loop. As we get bombarded with news from all angles, important stories can easily pass us by. To help you cut through the noise, every Friday Index publishes a weekly news roundup of some of the key stories covering censorship and free expression from the past seven days.
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1 week ago |
indexoncensorship.org | Daisy Ruddock |Jemimah Steinfeld |Martin Bright
The 2025 edition of the annual European SLAPP Contest put on by the Coalition Against SLAPPs in Europe (CASE) took place in Brussels last week in front of an enthusiastic crowd, brought together by a shared determination to celebrate those who use the legal system to harass and intimidate people across Europe so impressively. Though these corporations and individuals may be too humble to seek the spotlight themselves, we are determined to shine a light on their efforts.
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1 week ago |
indexoncensorship.org | Jemimah Steinfeld |Katie Dancey-Downs
This week, the global conversation was dominated by one word: tariffs. China was no exception, but not all conversations were allowed to unfold freely. On major Chinese social media platforms, searches for “tariff” and “104” (a numeric stand-in) led to dead ends, error messages or vanishing posts. It wasn’t silence across the board, though. Some conversations weren’t just permitted, they were actively promoted.
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1 week ago |
indexoncensorship.org | Katie Dancey-Downs |Jemimah Steinfeld
A short video featuring Badiucao championing the right to freedom of expression on a billboard in Mong Kok in March/April 2025. Source: https://x.com/badiucao/ The undersigned organisations condemn the harassment of artist, political cartoonist and activist Badiucao, which has taken place via email, in the media, and on social media in the last week.
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2 weeks ago |
indexoncensorship.org | Jemimah Steinfeld
The headline today is clear: lawyers need lawyers. It’s frustrating to focus on the USA given the constant coverage the country already receives, but it would be negligent to overlook this issue. President Donald Trump’s attempts to target law firms that oppose his administration’s agenda are deeply troubling. Lawyers should not have to fear government retribution simply because they represent clients or work with colleagues tied to the political opposition.
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