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Ritwika Mitra
Press Freedom Under Attack, 6 Journalists Killed in 2021: Report
03 Feb 2022
At least four of the six scribes were killed allegedly for their journalistic work.
The Leaflet
SC Relief to Twitter User Facing Allegations by Tripura Police
12 Jan 2022
A division bench of Justice D.Y. Chandrachud and A.S. Bopanna granted this interim relief to Khan who claims, himself to be a socially conscious student.
Newsclick Report
Tripura Violence: SC Restricts Coercive Action Against Journalist, Lawyers Booked Under UAPA
17 Nov 2021
An SC bench headed by the CJI ordered notice on the petition filed by the journalist and two lawyers booked under UAPA and directed that no coercive steps be taken against the petitioners.
Sabrang India
Gauri Lankesh Case: SC Restores Organised Crime Charges Against Mohan Nayak
21 Oct 2021
CJP had helped Gauri’s sister and filmmaker Kavitha Lankesh move SC against the Karnataka HC order that had previously dropped the charges
Newsclick Report
Justice Nariman Asks SC to Repeal Sedition Law, UAPA
11 Oct 2021
Retired Supreme Court Judge said that the laws have a chilling effect on free speech.
Newsclick Report
New Zealand Police Set Safety Plans for Professor After Threats From Hindutva Supporters
28 Sep 2021
The Indian-origin professor at Massey University said he received abusive messages from Twitter accounts that seemed to be supporting the Hindutva ideology and belonging to certain organisations.
Pragya Singh
Why a Canadian City Remembers Gauri Lankesh and India Does Not
05 Sep 2021
Supremacists roam with impunity after killing rationalists and dissenters in India.
The Leaflet
Citizens Can’t Be Externed for Protesting Against the Government: Gujarat HC
28 Aug 2021
The high court had earlier stayed the operation of the externment order by an interim relief.
The Leaflet
Anti CAA Speech: Allahabad HC Quashes Proceedings Against Dr Kafeel Khan for Want of Sanction
27 Aug 2021
Khan argued that the magistrate took cognisance of the charge sheet in the absence of a requisite sanction under Section 196 of the CrPC.
Anees Zargar
'No Fetters on Freedom of Press': J&K HC Slams FIR Against Journalist Asif Naik
26 Aug 2021
'This is not in dispute that the petitioner is a journalist by profession and his job is to gather information and publish the same in the newspaper or in any other media,' the court said.