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Free Speech in India 2025: What the Free Speech Collective report reveals about a year of silencing

Based on data documenting 14,875 violations, the Free Speech Collective’s latest report traces how killings, arrests, mass censorship, corporate pressure and regulatory overreach combined to shrink India’s public sphere in 2025

Intellectualism in Peril

Writers stage a demonstration against increasing intolerance, New Delhi,...

Ismat versus the World

  BJP Government Purging Plurality and Diversity from Textbooks   My grandmother...

Where is the news? Peaceful students protest faces police brutality in Delhi

If it bleeds, it doesn’t lead! For those of us...

To Ban or Not to Ban ?

 Congressman and Rajya Sabha member of parliament (MP), PC...

The Mob within Indian Democracy

  When the editors of Communalism Combat asked us to...

Freedom of the Press Under Attack ?

  The following is the text of a public statement...

Destroyed records resurface

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Media as collaborators

The dubious role of the fourth estate   The Kannada daily,...

Style and prejudice

The profound irony of Aamir is that it depicts...

Phantasms of the living

No one strives for truth in cinema because reality...

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