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Bihar & the Delusion of Independent Journalism: A Free Speech Record of Five Years

Free Speech Collective (FSC), has published a detailed report of Bihar’s Free Speech Record, November ‘20-’25 which it released on November 5 and may be accessed hereFree Speech CollectiveWith...

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More such tactics will be used in the run-up to 2019 elections: Umar Khalid

There will be more such jumlas, assaults, fictitious "conspiracies,”...

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

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

Exclusive: Pooja Shukla hospitalized, will continue her hunger strike

She was badly beaten up and had fainted due...

Hate Watch: Hate poetry that Zee News aired

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

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The Government of India has set up a draft...

Student leaders express anger over beating and arrest of Pooja Shukla and others

Pooja Shukla, a student activist, was beaten and detained...

Kabir: Love, Mysticism and an Alternative Vision

Those who try to appropriate Sant Kabir's legacy and...

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