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Bill aimed at regulating social media could deal a blow to free speech in Nepal

February 1, 2025

While sweeping provisions with hefty fines and jail terms...

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“Bring Kapil Sibal or Prashant Bhushan, We Won’t Let Him Out”: Wife Recalls Police Taunt as SC Denies Journalist Rupesh Kumar Singh’s Bail

January 31, 2025

Police officers’ 2022 warning haunts journalist’s wife Ipsa as...

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सुप्रीम कोर्ट से पत्रकार रूपेश कुमार सिंह की जमानत याचिका खारिज: पत्नी ईप्सा बोलीं—’पुलिसवालों ने कहा था चाहे कपिल सिब्बल को लाओ या प्रशांत भूषण, बाहर नहीं आने देंगे’

January 31, 2025

ईप्सा रूपेश की रिहाई को लेकर आशंकित है और...

Human Rights Day, Dec 10, 2024: Stand In Solidarity with Nadeem Khan and Mohammed Zubair

December 9, 2024

On Human Rights Day on Dec 10, civil society...

RSS activists object to statement of solidarity to Palestine, force cancellation of Udapur Film Festival

November 18, 2024

In a shocking instance of blatant muscle and might,...

Judge orders FIR Against MLA for Assault on Journalist Sandip Mahajan

November 14, 2024

Justice Sharad R Pawar of the District and Sessions...

In the Intense Battle for Power, Will Free Speech be a Casualty in Jharkhand?

November 11, 2024

Malini Subramaniam examines the challenges before journalists in speaking...

Maharashtra: Impunity, Curbs on Public Protests and Repressive Lawfare

November 8, 2024

Major Instances of Free Speech Violations in Maharashtra 2023-24...

Impunity Marks Journalist Sandip Mahajan’s Struggle for Justice

November 8, 2024

By Geeta Seshu When journalist Sandip Mahajan was mercilessly...

Censorship, Intimidation, Open Support to Convicted Religious Leaders: Haryana’s Free Speech Record in 2023-24

October 5, 2024

Highlights: Intimidation of journalists covering the farmers’ protests; multiple...