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Case against editors Mrinal Pande, Vinod Jose, Zafar Agha, Rajdeep Sardesai and Caravan owners: Fresh attack on free speech

January 30, 2021

By Geeta Seshu The right to Freedom of Expression...

Munawar Faruqui’s Bail plea rejected. Judge says more ‘incriminating’ evidence may be collected!

January 28, 2021

Justice Rohit Arya of the Indore bench of the...

Unabated Attacks: Journalist Neha Dixit faces stalking, threats and attempted break in

January 28, 2021

By Geeta Seshu Journalist Neha Dixit was no stranger...

Munawar Faruqui: Chronicle of an Unjustified Arrest

January 25, 2021

Twenty-five days after he was arrested on the charge...

Arrest warrant against Paranjoy Guha Thakurta: Punitive and Intimidatory

January 21, 2021

The extensive use of criminal defamation to censor and...

Nothing ‘seditious’ about this!

January 18, 2021

In yet another example of the excessive and censorious...

Vague, arbitrary, unconstitutional, outdated: 9 reasons why journalists are challenging the Contempt of Courts Act

January 13, 2021

Republished from Indian Journalism Review, Jan 13, 2021. The...

Behind Bars: Arrests and Detentions of Journalists in India 2010-2020

December 24, 2020

A sharp rise in criminal cases lodged against journalists...

Why has WhatsApp blocked activist Dev Desai from its service?

December 1, 2020

Dev Desai, well known social activist from Gujarat, was...