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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...

Free Shahidul Alam: the Bangladeshi photographer exposing injustices around the world

Alam must be released immediately to continue his vital work...

Newspapers across U.S. rebuke Trump for attacks on press

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Hundreds of U.S. newspapers on...

Christopher Lydon on the Role of Alternative Media

In the second part of this interview with Christopher...

More than 100 US newspapers plan editorials decrying Trump media attacks: Guardian

Boston Globe rallies outlets across the country for 16...

Self-censorship at ‘Mail Today’: ‘Drop cartoon, take photo instead’

Cartoonist Satish Acharya on why he will sketch no...

The “Undeclared Emergency” Is More Convoluted Than the “Declared One”

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has a team...

Bangladesh: How long till justice is served for attacks on journalists?

A number of journalist organizations have issued ultimatums to...

Modi Was Never an Advocate of Unrestricted Freedom for Press

“Modi definitely did not encourage media, and did not...

MODIGATE, THE RAFALE SCAM :Deal Imperils National Security

Yashwant Sinha, Arun Shoruie, Prashant Bhushan's Press Coneference Virtually...

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