Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Index on Censorship is a campaigning publishing organisation for freedom of expression, which produces a quarterly magazine of the same name from London. The present Chief Executive of Index on Censorship, since April 2012, is Kirsty Hughes, who has covered international politics and public policy over the last two decades including for thinktanks (Chatham House, Friends of Europe and others), the European Commission, and Oxfam. Hughes will stand down from her role in mid-April 2014.It is directed by the non-profit-making Writers and Scholars International, Ltd. (WSI) in association with the UK-registered charity Index on Censorship (founded as the Writers and Scholars Educational Trust), which are both chaired by the British writer and broadcaster Jonathan Dimbleby. WSI was created by poet Stephen Spender, Oxford philosopher Stuart Hampshire, the then editor of The Observer David Astor, writer and Soviet Union expert Edward Crankshaw. The founding editor of Index on Censorship was the critic and translator Michael Scammell (1972–81), who still serves as a patron of the organisation.The operation was based in the Free Word Centre for literature, literacy and free expression in London until April 2013. The current Index on Censorship office is 92-94 Tooley Street in London Bridge.. }
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- Index_on_Censorship abstract "Index on Censorship is a campaigning publishing organisation for freedom of expression, which produces a quarterly magazine of the same name from London. The present Chief Executive of Index on Censorship, since April 2012, is Kirsty Hughes, who has covered international politics and public policy over the last two decades including for thinktanks (Chatham House, Friends of Europe and others), the European Commission, and Oxfam. Hughes will stand down from her role in mid-April 2014.It is directed by the non-profit-making Writers and Scholars International, Ltd. (WSI) in association with the UK-registered charity Index on Censorship (founded as the Writers and Scholars Educational Trust), which are both chaired by the British writer and broadcaster Jonathan Dimbleby. WSI was created by poet Stephen Spender, Oxford philosopher Stuart Hampshire, the then editor of The Observer David Astor, writer and Soviet Union expert Edward Crankshaw. The founding editor of Index on Censorship was the critic and translator Michael Scammell (1972–81), who still serves as a patron of the organisation.The operation was based in the Free Word Centre for literature, literacy and free expression in London until April 2013. The current Index on Censorship office is 92-94 Tooley Street in London Bridge.".