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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
Regime fails to muzzle the watchdog
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BJP trends CCA instead of CAA leaving Twitterati in splits
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‘Godi’ media digital polls don’t get validation; deleted
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Gauhati HC checks legality of ED summons to Assam newspaper
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