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UP Police slaps forgery case against Nation Live scribe Anuj Shukla; 'picked up mysteriously' after story on Adityanath, claims channel head
Rohin Kumar • 6 years agoOne of journalist Anuj Shukla's friend argued that if the woman had said something objectionable about the chief minister, it is she who should have been arrested.
Julian Assange being charged under Espionage Act puts a question mark on freedom of the press
Nimish • 6 years agoACLU has said this indictment establishes "a dangerous precedent that can be used to target all news organisations that hold the government accountable."
The Freedom of the Press
George Orwell • 7 years agoFirst published in 1972, George Orwell's proposed preface to Animal Farm makes a compelling — and timeless — argument for upholding the freedom of the press
On India's 72nd Independence Day, George Orwell's essay on freedom of the press makes for a timely read
Fp Staff • 7 years ago"If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear," George Orwell wrote in his essay highlighting the importance of upholding freedom of the press
Aadhaar data breach: Press bodies condemn UIDAI's FIR against The Tribune, its reporter Rachna Khaira
Ians • 7 years agoVarious press bodies including the Press Club of India, the Editors Guild, Indian Women's Press Corps, Press Association and the Mumbai Press Club condemned the lodging of FIR against The Tribune reporter who exposed the vulnerability of the Aadhaar data
Nobody Speak: Trials of the Free Press movie review - Netflix docu is wake-up call for journalism
Mihir • 8 years agoThese are scary times, especially for journalism. The arrival of Nobody Speak: The Trial of the Free Press on Netflix therefore is incredibly significant.
Facebook challenges US court order barring it from notifying users about investigations into their data
Ians • 8 years agoFacebook has received support from Microsoft, Google, Apple, Snap, Dropbox and Twitter.
Press freedom holds steady worldwide: report
Fp Archives • 13 years agoFreedom House's annual survey of freedom of the press around the world found that for the first time in eight years, global media freedom showed no overall decline.