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Press Council of India takes tentative steps towards govt accountability

Press Council of India takes tentative steps towards govt accountability

October 5, 2021

The Press Council of India (PCI), a statutory body set up the Parliament as a guardian of press freedom, has constituted a three member “fact-finding committee” to investigate into the matter of “systematic harassment of journalists in Kashmir” raised by former chief mini...

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Pegasus Project: ‘An attack on democracy’

Pegasus Project: ‘An attack on democracy’

July 21, 2021

Within hours of emergence of latest scandal surrounding the use of Pegasus, a spyware developed by Israeli company NSO, while the French justice ministry opened an investigation into it, the Indian government was dodging the issue, terming it an attempt to discredit the governmen...

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At least 74 journalists killed globally in 2016, according to Reporters Without Borders

At least 74 journalists killed globally in 2016, according to Reporters Without Borders

December 20, 2016

A recent report by Reporters Without Borders revealed that at least 74 journalists were killed globally while on duty, and India remains among most dangerous countries in world for journalists according to other reports.

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RSF Report

RSF Report

April 26, 2016

According to the World Press Freedom Index 2016, India stands low at 133th position in protecting its journalists. As global leaders work together to address the problems on climate change, journalists across the world have a climate change of their own to deal with. Thousands of...

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