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"Murder of free press," says 'The Australia Today' founder after Trudeau g
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
"It seems that Canada is not kind of happy with how we were asking questions to Indian and Australian foreign ministers and they were not happy to see that a lot of Canadians were responding to it and they were trying to educate themselves than what Canadian government has been propagatin
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Amnesty condemns sedition verdict as blow to free speech in Hong Kong
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
In a ruling, two former editors of the now-defunct Stand News, Chung Pui-kuen and Patrick Lam, along with the media outlet's parent company, were convicted of conspiring to publish "seditious" content, marking a chilling blow to press freedom in Hong Kong after China implemented National Se
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"In China, there is no justice, no rights, no free speech": US lawmaker Jo
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
US lawmakers and the members of the US House Select Committee on Chinese Communist Party (SCCCP) on Thursday organized a meeting highlighting China's shady tactics to suppress dissent and critique in the country.
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Pakistan cracks down on civil servants' free speech
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
According to the office memorandum issued by the Establishment Division, current regulations require government employees to obtain permission before making any statements on media platforms.
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US: Donald Trump vows to tackle inflation, corruption and protect free spe
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Former President Donald Trump underscored his commitment towards curbing inflation to make the country more affordable, advocating for the working-class Americans, rooting out government corruption, and safeguarding free speech. The remarks by the Republican presidential candidate came as
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Pakistan: Global writers' association condemns censorship, suppression of
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The organization highlighted recent reports of media suppression and limitations on free speech affecting the ethnic Baloch community.
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Congress MP Channi accuses Centre of "undeclared emergency", says "Govt cu
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Congress Lok Sabha MP and former Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi triggered an uproar in Parliament on Thursday after he alleged that there is "undeclared emergency" under BJP-led government's rule and noted that "free speech" of the Waris Punjab De chief and Khadoor Sahib Lok
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Cutting Chai: A Platform for Talent and Free Speech
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17: On 16th June 2024 Jaipur witnessed the vibrant fifth season of the stand-up competition, 'Cutting Chai - Manch Aapke Vicharon Ka,' organized by Treta Marketing and Services Pvt Ltd at J.B. Sweets, Vaishali Nagar. The event, held recently, drew an enthusiastic crow
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Pakistan: International Federation for Journalists condemns Punjab govt ov
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The International Federation of Journalists on Tuesday condemned the passage of the contentious 'Punjab Defamation Act 2024' by the provincial administration of Pakistan's Punjab Province.
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YouTube to block access to protest song videos in Hong Kong following cour
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
In response to the court ruling, YouTube issued a statement expressing disappointment but confirming compliance with the removal order. The online video sharing service highlighted concerns about the potential chilling effect on free speech online and stated that it is considering options to
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"Both free speech and rule of law must be upheld': US President Biden on p
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
He stated that the US is not an authoritarian nation, adding that here, people are heard and peaceful protest is in the best tradition.
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"That's just an unacceptable red line...": US Ambassador Garcetti on Pannu
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Referring to the Khalistani marches and the threats issued by Pannun, Garcetti said that the American system protects free speech "for better or for worse," while adding that an American citizen can be convicted or deported only according to the country's laws.
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