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From news to real estate: P Sainath on how corporate power is undermining media freedom
The other day, P. Sainath was in Ahmedabad to deliver a lecture on the "Role of Media in Democracy: Prospects and Retrospect." An excellent speaker, he is not just...
HC clears the way for CPI-M’s mouthpiece, publication resumes
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The newspaper’s publication was halted from October 1 after...
Tamil journalist Nakkeeran Gopal released hours after arrest
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He was produced before the 13th Egmore Metropolitan Magistrate...
Tamil journalist Nakkeeran Gopal arrested for article against governor
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He has been arrested for publishing an article against...
Why is Facebook disabling accounts of leading journalists?
Many have questioned the unprecedented crackdown on free speech...
Remembering Shujaat Bukhari’s Fearless Journalism
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An excerpt from The Dirty War in KashmirThis is...
Sui Dhaaga: Weaving Deception
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This book on Gauri Lankesh shows the illiberal side of India
The author offers so many details that a reader...
Free speech faces grave danger in Modi led India: Global writers’ body
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The 15-page report “India: Pursuing truth in the face...
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