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Podcast: Munawar Faruqui and the State’s role in enabling the Heckler’s Veto

Smitha Nair
· Dec 03, 2021 · 07:30 am
Gautam Patel: ‘History will not judge us by our highways, but how we preserve the idea of India’

Gautam Patel, The Leaflet
· Nov 30, 2021 · 09:00 am
How the Modi government’s new IT rules jeopardise the right to privacy and free speech

Namrata Maheshwari Ria Singh Sawhney Akhil Thomas
· Nov 22, 2021 · 07:30 am
In seven years, 10,552 Indians have been arrested under UAPA – but only 253 convicted

Gautam Doshi, FactChecker.in
· Nov 15, 2021 · 01:30 pm
Shows of comedian Munawar Faruqui in Raipur cancelled after threats from Hindutva groups

Scroll Staff
· Nov 10, 2021 · 06:26 pm
What motivates Chinese activists and journalists to tell the truth in the face of repression?

Tao Zhang, The Conversation
· Jul 20, 2021 · 09:30 pm
Nigeria’s ban on Twitter has no legal basis

Akinola Akintayo, The Conversation
· Jun 29, 2021 · 11:30 pm
In Pakistan, attempts to control media are triumphing over efforts to protect the free press

Usama Khilji, Dawn.com
· Jun 04, 2021 · 07:30 pm
Curbs on press freedom can actually cause a drop in GDP, new research reveals

Alexandra Wake, The Conversation Abbas Valadkhani, The Conversation Alan Nguyen, The Conversation Jeremy Nguyen, The Conversation
· Apr 07, 2021 · 07:30 pm
By becoming an arbiter of free speech, Facebook is stepping in where governments won’t

Wendy H Wong, The Conversation Nicholas Weller, The Conversation
· Mar 23, 2021 · 11:30 pm
Why traditional definitions of free speech are obsolete in the age of Trump and social media hatred

Peter Ives, The Conversation
· Jan 12, 2021 · 11:30 pm
What is cultural Marxism and is it really taking over universities everywhere?

Matthew Sharpe, The Conversation
· Sep 18, 2020 · 11:30 pm
Journalists bear the brunt as China’s relations with Australia and the US worsen

Rowan Callick, The Conversation
· Sep 10, 2020 · 09:30 pm
Bloomsbury is not the issue. The real free speech violation is people jailed for protesting CAA

Shoaib Daniyal
· Aug 25, 2020 · 09:30 am
As harassment of comedian Agrima Joshua shows, online mobs present a grave threat to free expression

Shoaib Daniyal
· Jul 14, 2020 · 10:09 am
Dissent is ‘anti-national’ in Modi’s India – no matter where it comes from

Meenakshi Ganguly
· Dec 13, 2019 · 06:30 am
People are afraid to criticise the Centre, industrialist Rahul Bajaj tells Amit Shah

Scroll Staff
· Dec 01, 2019 · 08:21 am
‘Freedom of expression has its limits’: Watch Angela Merkel address German parliament

Scroll Staff
· Nov 29, 2019 · 05:57 pm
Twitter will now hide political figures’ tweets that break its rules

Scroll Staff
· Jun 28, 2019 · 09:54 am
Complex challenge of extreme speech online can only be tackled if multiple stakeholders collaborate

Elonnai Hickok Sahana Udupa
· Jun 21, 2019 · 12:30 pm