freedom of speech

Savitri Bai Phule and the value of freedom of speech

Savitri Bai Phule's legacy deserves to be celebrated for the positive impact she made, rather than being clouded by baseless speculations.

Freedom of speech: Too much double speak

EMERGENCY was imposed on June 25th 1975 which lasted till March 1977 which was the biggest attack on press freedom and civil liberties.

Why the supreme court must not strike down sedition law in India

Public discourse is being weaponized for political gains by activists, journalists, artists, farmers, trade unionists etc, in India, that takes the shape of hate…

Self-styled custodian of freedom needs to look within

French media watchdog Reporters Sans Frontieres (RSF) aka Reporters Without Borders recently named India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a ‘predator of press freedom’,…

In the wonderlands of ‘pseudos’, When ‘Rizvi’ goes for the toss! (1)

The later 3 are explored in this article along with some usually less discussed points and views

क्या होता है राजद्रोह? क्या कहता है सर्वोच्च न्यायलय?: 124A (IPC)

९ फरवरी २०१६ को एक आतंकवादी की मौत पर मातम मानते हुए जवाहर लाल नेहरू विश्वविद्यालय में " भारत तेरे टुकड़े होंगे ", "भारत…

यह चुप बैठने का वक्त नहीं है, उठो और अपनी अस्मिता के लिए स्वयं लड़ो

अर्नब के साथ जो हुआ वह इन सात दशकों में न जाने कितनी बार हुआ है। सवाल यह नहीं कि कौन किस पार्टी का…

Freedom of press vis a vis national interest: “UPSC JIHAD” show

With rights comes the duty so it is duty of the press not to deliver one-sided information, disinformation, misinformation, non information because all results…

The ossification of free speech in India

The advent of social media has ensured the prevalence of popular thought. The contention of some to the effect that it has challenged the…

Bloomsbury: A saga of entitlement

The Left which associates itself with ideas like weakness, progressivism, identity politics, etc. is following nothing but an updated version of marxism.