The Quint 22 October 2020 “Journalistic work cannot be equated to sedition or undermining security,” the letter by IFJ and IPI stated. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and the International Press Institute (IPI) on Wednesday, 21 October, wrote a joint letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and urged him to take “immediate steps to […]
Available at The SentinelPublished on 02 November 2019 GUWAHATI: Addressing the media in a press conference held at Guwahati Press Club on Friday, Suhas Chakma, the Director at New Delhi Rights & Risk Analysis Group (RRAG), said, “The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and the ruling BJP have proposed to tweak the CAB to provide […]
Mainstream Weekly 17 July 2020 by Sevanti Ninan For some years now, the growing challenge to journalism has come from the increasing use of predictable laws. These are the Sections relating to sedition and criminal defamation in the Indian Penal Code and, until it was struck down in 2015, Section 66A of the Information and […]