EditorialFree accessEditorialFirst published September, 2015pp. 3-5Spies in the new machines Rachael JolleyPreview abstractPDFAbstract
OtherFree accessOtherFirst published September, 2015pp. 6-7Special Report Preview abstractPDFAbstract
OtherFree accessOtherFirst published September, 2015pp. 8-13New dog,old tricks: Chinese censorship has moved on,leaving citizens battling to evade loopholes before they close Jemimah SteinfeldPreview abstractPDFAbstract
OtherFree accessOtherFirst published September, 2015pp. 14-17Smugglers’ tales: How lipstick,bananas and cigarette packets were used as decoys for sharing forbidden information Nancy Martínez-Villarreal, Robert McCrum, Kim Joon YoungPreview abstractPDFAbstract
OtherFree accessOtherFirst published September, 2015pp. 18-19Stripsearch cartoon: A challenge from Chairman Miaow Martin RowsonPreview abstractPDFAbstract
OtherFree accessOtherFirst published September, 2015pp. 20-22From murder to bureaucratic mayhem: After Argentina’s dictatorship,what happened next for the country’s journalists Andrew Graham-YoollPreview abstractPDFAbstract
OtherFree accessOtherFirst published September, 2015pp. 24-27Words of warning: Press freedom in South Africa,during and after apartheid Raymond JosephPreview abstractPDFAbstract
OtherFree accessOtherFirst published September, 2015pp. 28-31South Korea’s smartphone spies: New law embeds surveillance tool on teenagers’ phones Steven BorowiecPreview abstractPDFAbstract
OtherFree accessOtherFirst published September, 2015pp. 32-35“We lost journalism in Russia”: The evolution of censorship since Soviet times. Plus Helen Womack on the abrupt end to her Moscow reporting Andrei AliaksandrauPreview abstractPDFAbstract
OtherFree accessOtherFirst published September, 2015pp. 36-39Indian films on the cutting-room floor: A censored director sheds light on the film board’s likes and dislikes over the decades Suhrith ParthasarathyPreview abstractPDFAbstract
OtherFree accessOtherFirst published September, 2015pp. 40-42The books that nobody reads: An exiled Iranian satirist on why it is harder that ever for writers in his homeland to understand their boundaries. Plus Danial Haghighi on the latest generation’s worries Hadi KhorsandiPreview abstractPDFAbstract
OtherFree accessOtherFirst published September, 2015pp. 43-45Lessons from McCarthyism: Looking back at McCarthyite accusations,as well as free speech threats in the USA today Judith ShapiroPreview abstractPDFAbstract
OtherFree accessOtherFirst published September, 2015pp. 46-49Doxxed: Impact of online threats on women including private details being exposed and “swatting”. Plus Greg Lukianoff on balancing offence and free speech Brianna WuPreview abstractPDFAbstract
OtherFree accessOtherFirst published September, 2015pp. 50-51Glossing over the bad news: A glossary of verbal political props from today’s Newspeak Robert HuttonPreview abstractPDFAbstract
OtherFree accessOtherFirst published September, 2015pp. 52-55Reporting rights?: A look at threats to journalism in the former Yugoslavia since the Balkans wars Milana KnezevicPreview abstractPDFAbstract
OtherFree accessOtherFirst published September, 2015pp. 56-58My life on the blacklist: Having served 14 years in jail on bogus charges,an Uzbek writer tells how his work is still suppressed Mamadali MakhmudovPreview abstractPDFAbstract
OtherFree accessOtherFirst published September, 2015pp. 60-61Global View: Why libraries are vital for communities,and why censorship should be left at the door Jodie GinsbergPreview abstractPDFAbstract
OtherFree accessOtherFirst published September, 2015pp. 64-66Battle of the bans: US author Judy Blume interviewed about trigger warnings,book bannings and children’s literature today Vicky BakerPreview abstractPDFAbstract
OtherFree accessOtherFirst published September, 2015pp. 67-67Drawing down: Why US cartoonists are being forced to play it safe Ted RallPreview abstractPDFAbstract
OtherFree accessOtherFirst published September, 2015pp. 68-71Under the radar: How people keep security agencies in check Jamie BartlettPreview abstractPDFAbstract
OtherFree accessOtherFirst published September, 2015pp. 72-75Mythbusters: Debunking technological secrets to protect your privacy from corporations and censors Mark FraryPreview abstractPDFAbstract
OtherFree accessOtherFirst published September, 2015pp. 76-79Clearing the air: investigating Weibo censorship in China: New research to show censorship of microbloggers who spoke out about pollution documentary Matthew Auer, King-wa FuPreview abstractPDFAbstract
OtherFree accessOtherFirst published September, 2015pp. 80-82NGOs: under fire,under surveillance: South Africa’s civil rights organisations fear for future Natasha JosephPreview abstractPDFAbstract
OtherFree accessOtherFirst published September, 2015pp. 83-85“Some words are more powerful than guns”: Interview with Nobel Peace Prize nominee Gene Sharp Alan LeoPreview abstractPDFAbstract
OtherFree accessOtherFirst published September, 2015pp. 86-88Taking back the web: A look at technology companies putting free speech first Jason DaPontePreview abstractPDFAbstract
OtherFree accessOtherFirst published September, 2015pp. 92-101New word (dis)order: Short story about words disappearing from the Turkish language,featuring illustrations by Molly Crabapple Kaya GençPreview abstractPDFAbstract
OtherFree accessOtherFirst published September, 2015pp. 102-107Send in the clowns: A darkly comic play lost during Brazil’s dictatorship Miraci DerettiPreview abstractPDFAbstract
OtherFree accessOtherFirst published September, 2015pp. 109-114Poetic portraits: Russian poem translated by Robert Chandler and introduced by Marina Boroditskaya Lev OzerovPreview abstractPDFAbstract
OtherFree accessOtherFirst published September, 2015pp. 115-118Index around the world: A round-up of Index’s work and events Max GoldbartPreview abstractPDFAbstract
OtherFree accessOtherFirst published September, 2015pp. 119-120A matter of facts: The rise of factchecking organisations working to combat misinformation and propaganda Vicky BakerPreview abstractPDFAbstract