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Caged Voices, Silenced Truths: FSC’s expansive indictment of India’s press freedom crisis
On World Press Freedom Day 2026, the Free Speech Collective (FSC) assembles a powerful, deeply layered account of repression, incarceration, and systemic silencing—centring the stories of jailed journalists Rupesh Kumar Singh and Irfan Mehraj to expose the widening fault lines in India’s democratic promise
Punjabi Press Club of British Columbia condemns attack on Indian photo journalist
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Uttar Pradesh: Photographer who clicked farmer being hit by police ‘attacked, beaten’
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Kerala Science Centre to be named after Golwalkar
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BUJ expresses shock at Times Group’s decision to shut down Mirror editions
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