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Sarah Dawood

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Editor and Journalist at Index on Censorship

Journalist and editor @IndexCensorship | Ex-@NewStatesman @Guardian @Design_Week | DMs open (she/her)

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Articles

  • The EU is losing patience with Hungary

    2 weeks ago | indexoncensorship.org | Sarah Dawood

    The European Convention on Human Rights was set up in the aftermath of World War Two to protect the rights of people in the Council of Europe’s 47 member states. Enshrined within it are fundamental obligations around free speech, including the right to free expression and the right to protest.

  • Left speechless

    1 month ago | eurozine.com | Sarah Dawood

    This article was first published by Index on Censorship on 10 April 2025. It appeared in Volume 54, Issue 1 of Index on Censorship’s print magazine, titled: The forgotten patients: Lost voices in the global healthcare system. Read more about the issue here. Most children say their first word between the ages of 12 and 18 months. But Fatehy, a Palestinian boy living in Jabalia City in Gaza, is four years old and is still barely talking.

  • Left speechless: how trauma is leaving children in Gaza unable to communicate

    1 month ago | indexoncensorship.org | Sarah Dawood

    Children play in the rubble of a destroyed building in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip, in January 2025. Photo by AP Photo / Mariam Dagga / Alamy This article first appeared in Volume 54, Issue 1 of our print edition of Index on Censorship, titled The forgotten patients: Lost voices in the global healthcare system, published on 11 April 2025. Read more about the issue here.

  • When trade wars become culture wars

    1 month ago | indexoncensorship.org | Sarah Dawood

    The repercussions of Donald Trump’s tariffs continue to spiral with the escalating US-China trade war and the World Trade Organization warning of an impending sharp decline in global trade. But perhaps even more concerning is how the USA’s threats of taxation are increasingly being used to coax significant societal policy changes out of other governments.

  • This World Book Day, let's fight for the freedom to read

    Mar 6, 2025 | indexoncensorship.org | Katie Dancey-Downs |Sarah Dawood |Emma Briant |Georgia Beeston

    Today, my son trotted off to school in a hastily assembled knight-doctor-dragon combo, firmly taking on his role as the knight from Zog, whose name I can never get right. Sir Galahad? Sir Gallopalong? Ah yes, Sir Gadabout. This was his first World Book Day, and as a book-loving writer mum, it was quite the moment.

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Sarah Dawood
Sarah Dawood @sarahdawood1
30 Oct 24

A £22.6bn increase in the day-to-day budget for the NHS is a MASSIVE investment and shows this government is serious about improving the country's health services #Budget2024

Sarah Dawood
Sarah Dawood @sarahdawood1
30 Oct 24

RT @hmtreasury: WATCH LIVE: Chancellor @RachelReevesMP delivers the Autumn Budget 2024 to the @HouseofCommons. https://t.co/Sdn3wrPywB

Sarah Dawood
Sarah Dawood @sarahdawood1
7 Oct 24

RT @reider: I thought I'd be writing a big analytical piece on the anniversary of October 7. Where we've been, where we're going. What I go…