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Bhima Koregaon raids: Centre must produce evidence against activists, says
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): A day after Pune police arrested five activists for having alleged links with Maoists, Janata Dal (United) leader Pavan K Varma on Wednesday said that if the Centre failed to produce any evidence against the imprisoned activists then the current scenario woul
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The city of dreams gets engrossed in the freedom of expression
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Aug 25 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): The last weekend of August started with the magic of creative voices that united to enrich the city's beautiful souls. After covering several cities across India, delivering scintillating performances and winning the hearts of thousands, Unhear
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Pak Polls: US condemns restrictions on freedom of expression
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], July 28 (ANI): The United States of America has raised concerns with regards to the Pakistan General Elections 2018 which were held on Wednesday this week.
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Don't want to curtail freedom of expression: Delhi HC on Sacred Games
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): The Delhi Court, while hearing the plea seeking deletion of scenes from the Netflix show 'Sacred Games' for defamatory words, ruled that it did not want to curtail the freedom of expression.
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No one allowed to distort history: VK Singh on Padmaavat
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Ghaziabad (UP) [India], January 25 (ANI): Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs VK Singh said that no one is allowed to misrepresent and distort the history in the name of freedom of expression.
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Pak's expulsion of foreign NGOs is rights' violation: Human Rights Watch
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New York City [United States], Dec 16 (ANI): Pakistan's decision to shut down at least 10 international organizations, without citing valid reasons, breaches the right to freedom of expression and association, according to the New York- based Human Rights Watch.
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'Padmavati' controversy politically planned to destroy freedom of expressi
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], November 20 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said that the 'Padmavati' controversy is the calculated plan of a political party to destroy freedom of expression.
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Mersal row: Madras HC dismisses plea to revoke censor certificate to film
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 27 (ANI): The Madras High Court on Friday dismissed a petition seeking to revoke the censor certificate of the controversial movie 'Mersal,' citing that it was only an imaginative story and that the freedom of expression was there for all.
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Amnesty International India condemns Gauri Lankesh's murder
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka), September 6 (ANI): The Amnesty International India on Wednesday asserted that the killing of journalist Gauri Lankesh by gunmen outside her residence in Bengaluru raises alarms about the state of freedom of expression in the country.
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Filmmakers' freedom of expression will now be protected: Ashoke Pandi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 12 (ANI): With Pahlaj Nihalani's era as the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) chief ending and the Prasoon Joshi era beginning, filmmaker Ashoke Pandit sees it as a silver lining for the filmdom.
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Rahul Gandhi needs to address Madhur Bhandharkar's question: Ashoke P
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 16 (ANI): Filmmaker Ashoke Pandit has come out in support of Madhur Bhandarkar, who recently called out Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi demanding his freedom of expression after he had to cancel his press conference of his upcoming movie 'Indu Sar
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Bhandarkar calls upon Rahul, asks if he can have his freedom of expression
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): Bollywood filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar on Sunday took to Twitter to call upon Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi and sought his intervention into the grand old party's constant interference in the press conferences of his upcoming directorial 'Ind
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