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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
Why is the UP government targeting journalists?
DUJ stands by Siddharth Varadrajan, says asking him to travel amidst the lockdown is nothing short of harassment
Withdraw FIR against Wire Editor: DUJ
The Delhi Union of Journalists condemns the U.P. Government’s...
Scribe booked for alleged defamatory content against PM Modi and CM Adityanath
BJP MP Shashank Shekhar Singh had complained against the journalist at the Aashiana police station
Mumbai Police: Social media admins will be held responsible for objectionable content
The Mumbai Police has issued an order in this regard asking admins to moderate content on groups, those found violating norms will be booked
Letter from joint memorandum of organizations condemning hate and communalization amid Covid-19
The representatives of the organizations have recorded testimonies of various Muslims who have been allegedly racially attacked in Jaipur and Jodhpur
Covid-19: No escape for cyber crooks as police tightens net to control fake news
Police from various states are acting quickly to curb fake news, hate speech and misinformation on social media
Maharashtra Cyber Police issues advisory for WhatsApp users and admins to curb fake news
The advisory issued in a bid to curtail hate speech and other misinformation says that whoever violates rules will be punished under relevant sections of the law
Sonia Gandhi’s letter puts many official expenditures under the public scanner
Most of these massive expenditures can be now seen as being too lavish and indulgent in the current economic situation
Plea in SC seeking strict action for communalizing of Tablighi Jamat incident by news media
The petition has asked the court to direct the government to take appropriate action against fake news and communalization
No real relief for NDTV as it receives fresh notice in alleged money laundering case
This notice comes right after SC quashed the last notice by IT Dept, for being time barred
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