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Interview: “In my 34-year career as journalist, I have never felt as anxious as I do today,” says Samar Halarnkar
In an interview with Maktoob’s Gafira Qadir, Samar Halarnkar, founder of the independent media house Article-14, talks about the tough situation journalists are in, facing threats and new laws that limit their freedom. He also talks about how hard it is to report on the government in a critical way.
#PressFreedom #media #journalism #censorship #DraconianLaws #BJP #UnionGovt #UAPA #PMLA #kashmir #manipur #UttarPradesh #islamophobia #hindutva #authoritarianism #india
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ED can summon any person; those summoned expected to respect and respond: Supreme Court
The Court made the observation while lifting a stay imposed by the Madras High Court on the execution of ED summons issued to five district collectors in Tamil Nadu.
#ED #SupremeCourt #TamilNadu #MadrasHC #PMLA #BelaMTrivedi #PankajMithal #UnionGovt #india
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In new bill, Centre proposes to regulate streaming giants
The Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill, 2023, calls for formation of Content Evaluation Committees.
#OTTPlatforms #BroadcastRegulationBill #law #censorship #sreaming #entertainment #media #UnionGovt #india
https://scroll.in/latest/1058966/in-new-bill-centre-proposes-to-regulate-streaming-giants
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'Be quiet or ED may visit your house': BJP's Meenakshi Lekhi to Oppn MPs in Parliament
Lekhi claimed that the remark was made in jest, before carrying on with her speech defending the Union government’s Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill.
#ED #EnforcementDirectorate #MeenakshiLekhi #opposition #UnionGovt #parliament #AAP #BJP #governors #BJPMinisters #UnionGovt #federalism #democracy #india
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Double-Engine: The Union and State Government Must Answer for Manipur
August 3 marks exactly three months since the start of the mayhem in Manipur. Fears of state collusion and complicity in the violence are growing with time. Nandita Haksar writes.
#manipur #ManipurViolence #ManipurRapes #meiteis #kukis #majoritarianism #christians #churches #BJP #BirenSingh #ManipurGovt #article355 #environment #ForestRights #UnionGovt #india
https://thewire.in/politics/double-engine-the-union-and-state-government-must-answer-for-manipur
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‘Are we not Indians?’: In Imphal, thousands join march to demand normalcy
Most of the protesters were from the Meitei community.
#manipur #ManipurViolence #imphal #protests #meiteis #kukis #ManipurGovt #UnionGovt #COCOMI #MeiraPaibis #majoritarianism #NRC #india
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India's Internet Shutdowns Hurt Women More, Manipur Assaults Show
"If there was no internet shutdown, those videos would have surfaced over two months ago and the horror could have been addressed speedily," said editor of Shillong Times Patricia Mukhim.
#manipur #ManipurViolence #ManipurRapes #InternetShutdown #ViolenceAgainstWomen #meiteis #kukis #majoritarianism #HumanRights #BJP #UnionGovt #india
https://thewire.in/security/indias-internet-shutdowns-hurt-women-more-manipur-assaults-show