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West Bengal: Mamata Banerjee says ‘voices are being muzzled’ and ‘people unable to speak due to reign of fear’
Mamata Banerjee said that voices are being muzzled and media is not being spared, while her govt continues targeting media
Russian journalist convicted for “justifying terrorism” asked to pay fine of $6,950, prosecutor demands six-year imprisonment
Many human rights groups and media watchdogs have criticised the verdict against the Russian journalist and demanded her acquittal.
When Nehru curbed press freedom and freedom of expression to protect ‘moral standards’ of Indians and faced opposition by all his opponents
Jawaharlal Nehru, who is again ironically hailed as a beacon of liberalism, was insistent on curbing the freedom of the press.
Mamata Banerjee threatening journalists with fake FIRs for reporting against state govt: Home Minister Amit Shah
Amit Shah mentioned how the political environment has been deteriorating in West Bengal under the Mamata Banerjee's rule. The Home Minister also added that the Mamata Banerjee-led government has been threatening and intimidating journalists for exposing her government's failure.
Harassment of OpIndia and its Editors: A note from the CEO, Rahul Roushan
In the last few days, you would have noticed that we were the target of a coordinated attack from the usual suspects as well as from some unusual corners.
Pakistanis threaten Zee News Editor-in-chief Sudhir Chaudhary over his Jihad related news, shares video of Rahul Gandhi to berate Indian media
On May 7, an FIR had been filed in Kerala against Sudhir Chaudhary after he had reported on various kinds of ‘Jihad’ on a TV show
FIR registered against Sudhir Chaudhary of Zee News in Kerala for explaining different types of Jihad through a flow chart in his TV show
Zee News' Editor-in-chief Sudhir Chaudhary, shared an FIR filed against him in Kerala over his March 11 report, in which he had exposed the idea behind 'Jihad' with a flowchart. The show had triggered the 'secular-liberal' media, who had attacked the Zee News editor for his reportage.
As Congress talks about Press Freedom, here is the party’s track record, and it’s just an indicative list
The Congress party lamenting over lack of freedom for the press to express their opinion in the country is just paradoxical
NDTV is under investigation for financial irregularities, not for their lies and shoddy journalism: Why the ‘press freedom’ defence then?
NDTV is in the news again after a serious indictment from the market regulator-SEBI for financial irregularities. On previous occasions as well, NDTV has been in the dock for cases of similar nature including serious tax evasion cases.
Was Editors Guild more upset about arrest of Prashant Kanojia than murder of DD cameraman?
An unequivocal, no holds barred, stinging statement spanning four full paragraphs and 291 words for Kanojia. All governments in power need to read this. But for the DD cameraman who was killed by Naxals?
