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Censorship and the Drumbeats of Hate: Mapping the state of free speech ahead of the 2026 polls
A new report by Free Speech Collective traces five years of censorship, criminalisation of dissent, and the rise of hate-driven political discourse across Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry—raising urgent questions about the conditions for free and fair elections
Silence is not an option: Journalists to India’s Constitutional institutions
Senior journalists appeal for action against hate speech and open calls for genocide
Fake news about bombing in Bengal school, CJP moves NBDSA
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News 18 had aired a story that turned out ot be completely devoid of facts
Uttar Pradesh: Ex MLA holds post-defeat meeting with supporters, threatens opponents
Reeling under defeat, Sangeet Som claims “Baba's bulldozer and Som’s stick will both work” in his area of Sardhana, Meerut
Jitendra Tyagi’s Dharam Sansad hate speech intended to wage war: Uttarakhand High Court
The Court said that the freedom of speech is not an absolute right and is subject to limitations contained in Article 19(2) of the Constitution
Hate floods in the wake of ‘The Kashmir Files’
Right-wing makes the most of the movie’s impact and calls upon Indian Hindus to “open their eyes”
CJP Impact: Hate offender Deepak Sharma’s account suspended by Twitter
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CJP was one of the first to flag his profile to the NHRC in 2018; Sharma continues to have a Facebook page
Another MCC violation, no action yet against Raghvendra Singh of BJP
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CJP has written to SEC flagging second instance of hate speech by Singh during election campaign in UP
If Muslims don’t vote for me, they will get branded: Fateh Bahadur Singh, BJP MLA
Hate speech, communal threats have taken on many tones in the Uttar Pradesh elections, and Fateh Bahadur Singh, has his own ‘style’
Maharashtra police books Narsinghanand for hate speech against former President Kalam
The serial hate offender had been released from Uttarakhand's Haridwar district jail after he was granted bail in two cases against him
Hate Offender: Kali Swami, calls for 10 Muslim heads to avenge ‘one Hindu death’
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Actor Rishi Kumar aka Kali Swami, yet to be arrested after giving genocide call, following death of Bajrang Dal member Harsha
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