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Delhi Police personnel detain a student after the Students’ Federation of India‘s announcement to screen the BBC documentary, India: The Modi Question, at the Jamia Millia Islamia campus in New Delhi, on January 25.

A new phase of censorship creep in India

A proposal to amend the IT Rules 2021 and the ban on a BBC documentary are part of a larger trend of Internet censorship, growing since 2014.

The Meta Platforms Inc. booth at the Hong Kong Fintech Week, on November 1. With Meta under intense international scrutiny on various counts, India, with the world’s largest number of Facebook and Instagram users, has a vital stake in ensuring that the harms done by disinformation and misinformation on these social media platforms are at least minimised.

A new low for media freedom in India

Criminalising journalism for investigative missteps is the thin end of the wedge for the profession.