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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...
Delhi HC greenlights Cobrapost’s Sting, calls Free Speech Lifeblood of Democracy
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Complainant in Hate Speech case against UP CM Adityanath held for Gang Rape
His SC plea challenged an Allahabad High Court order...
Irresponsible journalism: Dainik Bhaskar distorts Bhopal history, disrespects ‘Rakhi’ bond, publishes false story
September 26, 2018 Dainik Bhaskar, a Hindi newspaper, is more...
Bangladesh: Imaging 71 with Shahidul Alam
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How the photographer established the pedagogy of photography in...
Najeeb’s mother sues media houses for defaming son, file disappears from court!
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In a shocking development, the file of a defamation...
As Myanmar sends journalists to jail, pressure mounts on Aung San Suu Kyi
The government of Myanmar and its de facto head,...
Cartoonist P Mahamud Wins the First PEN-Gauri Lankesh Award for Democratic Idealism
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Cartoonist P Mahamud was awarded the first PEN-Gauri Lankesh...
One year after Death, Gauri Lankesh still inspires people to defend Democracy
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Gauri Lankesh to be Memorialised as a Reporter Killed on Duty: Bayeux-Calvados Awards
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