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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...

Supreme Court says no “complete ban” on protests at Jantar Mantar 

Image Courtesy: Scroll.inThe Supreme Court, on Monday, July 24, 2018,...

Hazards of Joining a TV Debate on the Hindu Nation with a Muslim Name

As an author and street theatre performer challenging the...

Sudha Bharadwaj: I Will Continue My Work Regardless of What Mr. Goswami Says

PUCL National Secretary and visiting professor at NLU, Sudha...

Unmasking the Media: News Channels Act As Messengers of Hate

Bhasha Singh raises critical questions on the blackout of...

Democracy needs independent journalists and noisy judges: Justice Gogoi

SC justice Ranjan Gogoi asked for more independent journalists...

NTUI supports Sudha Bharadwaj in her fight against Arnab and Republic TV

Gautam Mody, the general secretary of The New Trade...

Human rights lawyer sends legal notice to Arnab Goswami over ‘fake news’

Sudha Bharadwaj has fought against various fake encounters of...

Hate Watch: Hate poetry that Zee News aired

Divisive and hateful language was made entertaining through Hindi...

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