Index on Censorship 1/2006
1/2006
Small Wars You May Have Forgotten

Editorial
NEWS ANALYSIS
The irresistible rise of democracy. Elections in Central Asia don’t go quite as expected back in the USA
The Orange Revolution loses its zest. One year on, Ukrainians begin to lose faith in their new government
OPINION
Appearance and reality. The UK government cracks down on pornography on the Web
OUT OF THE GULAG
An archipelago of gulags. How the US out-sources torture
SMALL WARS YOU MAY HAVE FORGOTTEN
Moving on. It’s not that the networks don’t care, more that the audience loses interest
Staying on. The searchlight dims and post-war lives move into the shadows
Reduced to a sideshow. The warlords fight on, but the cameras have gone with "our boys" to pastures new
Missing in action. The Iraqi war does irreparable damage to an ancient culture
No peace no justice. How big is "small"?
Chad in the firing line. The war darts back and forth across the border and refugees live on the firing line
Back where we started. Enduring war and its brutal aftermath in Sierra Leone
On the roof of the world. It’s a stand-off in Nepal but nobody’s giving in
Bombs in Laos ...and this is the one you may have missed
Peace or a lasting truce? Ten years after the peace accords, Bosnia is still a divided world
Pathologies. A Chechen fiction at odds with the official version
FLASHPOINT DENMARK. The cartoon controversy
INDEX INDEX
WORDS&DEEDS
Words that kill. Say what you like about Gypsies; no one gives a damn
Rebirth of Russian nationalism. Russia’s mass media is well and truly back under state control
Follow the tune, relay the message. How the Israeli media became part of the war machine
Where the lines are drawn. It’s not so much what you say, more what you intend by it
Law and a sort of order. What to do when free speech meets bad laws
When speech became treason. The truth behind the Lord Haw Haw legend
Put your own house in order. What do ‘they’ mean by "responsible" journalism?
Lessons in legislation. Australia shows the way
BABEL
Looking back looking forward. Survivors and killers talk about their roles in the Rwandan genocide
DIARY
Taking the pulse. An election diary from Sri Lanka






