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Journalists’ bodies strongly condemn sedition charges against Siddharth Varadarajan, Karan Thapar of The Wire
Both the Press Club of India and the Indian Women Press Corps alleged that the Assam Police unleashed vindictive actions against the journalists through the Crime Branch
No Sudhir Zee, Covid 19 is a disease, not a war, those infected are patients, not warriors
Zee news should also disclose how many more people their infected employees had come in contact with before they were hospitalised.
Being a journalist in Gujarat is a tightrope walk over a sea of fire
Ahmedabad-based editor arrested, charged with sedition, reporters barred from reporting, sends 'sarkari' message loud and clear
SC reserves order on Arnab Goswami’s petition seeking transfer of probe to CBI
The Bench tells him to move High Court if he wants to have his FIR quashed in the Bandra migrants case
Arnab Goswami in hot water again: Widow of interior designer seeks justice in 2018 suicide abetment case
Anvay Naik and his mother had allegedly committed suicide due to non-payment of professional charges by Arnab Goswami for designing his TV news studio in Mumbai
Maha gov’t moves SC accusing Arnab Goswami of ‘browbeating’ police
Meanwhile, Goswami seeks quashing of new FIR in connection with his channel's reportage of the Bandra migrant crisis
A Pulitzer for Kashmir
AP photographers Dar Yasin, Mukhtar Khan, and Channi Anand awarded journalism’s most coveted prize
Whither Freedom of Press in India?
It is no easy job being a journalist in India today. If one has to stand up for truth and justice one will have to pay the price.
By incarcerating scholars, Modi government contradicts values of Hinduism
On the World Press Freedom Day, India has slipped on the global press freedom index.
Magazine covering alternative politics holds Zoom rally in solidarity with Kashmiri journalists
Masrat Zahra and Gowhar Geelani were among three journalists recently booked for “unlawful activities” by the Cyber Police of J&K
Self-censorship threat to free speech: Navroz Seervai
A summary of the key elements of the senior advocate's 'Right to Freedom of Expression' webinar conducted on April 25
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