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Free Speech

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How Justin Trudeau hounded a small, independent news platform even as he waxes eloquent about freedom of speech and expression

Dibakar Dutta -
In April 2022, the Canadian government denied 'journalism licence' to Rebel News, claiming that only 1% of its content is news.
News Reports

Bengal, Bihar, Tamil Nadu and now Karnataka: How non-BJP governments misuse state machinery to silence dissenting voices

Paurush Gupta -
The hounding of Rashmi Samant is yet another manifestation of how opposition-ruled states use police power to suppress critical voices.
News Reports

Jack Dorsey lies and pretends to be a saviour of free speech, and gets support from Indian liberals and Islamists: His history of bias,...

Dibakar Dutta -
In February 2021, Twitter refused to withhold or suspend accounts that have been accused of inciting violence in the country. 
News Reports

Twitter officials censor ‘What is a Woman’ documentary over ‘transphobia’ & ‘misgendering’ charges, resign after Elon Musk overturns censorship and promotes it

OpIndia Staff -
Elon Musk intervened and said that the 'hateful conduct labelling' on the tweet of 'The Daily Wire' was a mistake on the part of the Twitter team.
Opinions

In Ireland, you could go to prison if you share anything deemed ‘hateful’ by fact-checkers: How this is a ‘liberal’ paradise

Jinit Jain -
Ireland is slowly inching towards becoming a liberal paradise as it passed a draconian law under the guise of curbing ‘hate speech’.
Opinions

‘All news has bias’: Why Elon Musk is proving to be a nightmare for the Left cabal, which is petrified of free speech

Nupur J Sharma -
Recently, the $44 Billion deal reached its fruition, making Elon Musk the owner of social media giant Twitter.
News Reports

Kerala: Muslim cleric Waseem Al Hikami booked for passing derogatory remarks against Jesus Christ on social media, was booked earlier in January too

OpIndia Staff -
Waseem Al Hikami in December 2021 had published a YouTube video in which he passed derogatory comments about Jesus Christ's birth.
Satire

Loosely written QR Codes are single-handedly responsible for what’s happening in Pakistan

Rahul Roushan -
Protests have erupted in Pakistan over allegedly blasphemous QR codes used by Samsung. Earlier, Pepsi was accused of blasphemy.
Opinions

Of Free Speech and 295A: Why I partially agree and wholly disagree with the arguments of Prof Anand Ranganathan

Nupur J Sharma -
Professor Anand Ranganathan tweeted that he supported Zubair against his arrest because he believes that 295A is a draconian law that has no place in a moral, just and civilised society.
World

Radical Imam dismissed as ‘Islamophobia adviser’ by UK government for supporting protests to cancel ‘blasphemous’ film: Details

OpIndia Staff -
Qari Asam was removed by UK govt for supporting boycott of a movie that was based on the life of Prophet Muhammad's daughter.
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