by freespeechcollective | May 22, 2023 | Censorship - Social Media
Having just shaken off a regime that was notoriously intolerant of criticism, citizens of Karnataka might have thought they could breathe – and speak – freely. Not so. Siddhararamaiah takes oath as Chief Minister of Karnataka in the name of ‘Truth’. The...
by freespeechcollective | May 3, 2023 | Commentaries
Welcome to Kashmir! The tourist paradise! What do we see in Kashmir? What do we hear? What do we know of this beautiful paradise on Earth? A Free Speech Collective campaign for World Press Freedom Day, May 3, 2023 Media Freedom in Kashmir after Art.370 abrogation What...
by freespeechcollective | May 2, 2023 | Censorship - News Media
What is the state of media freedom in Kashmir after the abrogation of Art.370 on Aug 4, 2019? On the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, 2023, here is a glimpse – culled from articles, reports and research papers published in Free Speech Collective from August...
by freespeechcollective | Apr 29, 2023 | Commentaries
Even as the Supreme Court examines the issues raised in petitions against hate speech by hindutva organisations in Maharashtra, sections of the media continue to broadcast programmes and publish reports that seek to misrepresent, disinform and openly incite bias or...
by freespeechcollective | Apr 26, 2023 | Killings - Journalists
A media blackout, a ban on television crew, externment notices and a massive police force – the Maharashtra government has unleashed all these and more, in its arsenal to break the staunch resistance of villagers to a refinery project in the Konkan . Though...
