Tag: Dissent

‘X’ distances itself from the clampdown on freedom of expression by blocking accounts on the executive orders of the Union government

As ‘the social media giant states that they are complying with the orders of government, what are the legal consequences it would face if it does not?

Is criticising BJP leaders a crime?

As the issue of Freedom of Speech becomes a growing concern in the country, Sabrang India lists some cases where people were booked for speaking against the Modi-Shah-Yogi trio.

Unite in defence of the Rule of Law & Article 19, senior bureaucrats tell Indians

A statement issued by 99 former bureaucrats and policemen, the Constitutional Conduct Group, decries the assault on the freedom of expression and the right to dissent and calls on Indians to unite in protest

Can raising the right questions ever be dubbed ‘anti-national’?

AB Vajpayee had raised questions as a Rajya Sabha MP during the 1962 war

Scribe booked for alleged defamatory content against PM Modi and CM Adityanath

BJP MP Shashank Shekhar Singh had complained against the journalist at the Aashiana police station

Professor arrested after students file FIR against him for insulting PM Modi

The guest lecturer from Silchar had allegedly accused the BJP and RSS of creating a Godhra-like situation in Delhi

No holy cow when it comes to dissent, SC judge Deepak Gupta speaks out again

“Criticism of any institution is to be protected — the executive, legislature, judiciary, and even the armed forces. There is no holy cow when it comes to dissent” Justice Gupta said adding that majoritarianism can also not be accepted

Systematic crackdown on critics in India: CIVICUS Monitor

India’s global rating downgraded to ‘repressed’, in same bracket as Brunei, Nigeria and Madagascar.

Army’s plan of Code of Conduct for veterans draws flak

Retired officials severely criticised the news

IAS Gopinathan who quit in protest of J&K clampdown gets chargesheet from Centre

Accused of insubordination, he had been earlier asked to resume duty immediately

Curbing Dissent, a Circular at the SSPU, Pune draws Protests

After the Hyderabad Central University (2015-2016) and the Ambedkar-Periyar...

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