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Worsening Press Freedom Undermines G20 Host India’s Credibility

Worsening Press Freedom Undermines G20 Host India’s Credibility

By Beh Lih Yi
India must ensure media freedom if it wants to live up to its reputation as the world’s largest democracy alongside being a global economic powerhouse.

Indian Government Responses to Reports on Journalism in Conflict Zones Reflect Dark Times

Indian Government Responses to Reports on Journalism in Conflict Zones Reflect Dark Times

By Snigdhendu Bhattacharya
The BBC and the Editors’ Guild of India are facing the government’s wrath for criticizing the state of media affairs.
Why Journalists are Opposing India’s Amended IT Rules

Why Journalists are Opposing India’s Amended IT Rules

By Snigdhendu Bhattacharya
The new amendments empower only the government to determine what’s fact and what’s fake.

In India, the State Challenges Independent Media

In India, the State Challenges Independent Media

By Tarushi Aswani
India’s media crackdown goes far beyond the BBC – and it is the country's independent journalists and news houses that are most vulnerable to attack.

Co-Founder of Fact-Checking Website Arrested in India

Co-Founder of Fact-Checking Website Arrested in India

By Sudha Ramachandran
Mohammed Zubair’s work, which was critical of the government and outed peddlers of fake news, seems to have ruffled feathers.

India Introduces New Rules to Regulate Online Content

India Introduces New Rules to Regulate Online Content

By Associated Press
The new regulations would require social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter to swiftly erase content authorities deem unlawful.

India’s Not-So-Free Media

India’s Not-So-Free Media

By Aman Madan
India’s once-famed press is devolving into a propaganda apparatus.
India’s War on Reporting

India’s War on Reporting

By Siddharthya Roy
In Chhattisgarh, a 50-year-old civil war has left little room for nuance or reason.

How Fake News Spreads in India

How Fake News Spreads in India

By Alisha Sachdev from StoriesAsia
Clickbait, votes, WhatsApp journalism: Your primer on what really drives fake news in India.

Is Press Freedom Under Attack in India?

Is Press Freedom Under Attack in India?

By Vishal Arora
Paranjoy Guha Thakurta discusses media freedom in light of the recent raid on NDTV's founders.

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