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"To me, this is misuse of freedom of speech": EAM Jaishankar on space give
Updated : 2 years ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar called out the space given to extremist Khalistani elements in foreign countries and said this is not freedom of speech, but a misuse of it.
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"India hopes Canada takes action against extremist elements...": MEA
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
India's position is consistent on the issue of Canada as it is hoping that Ottawa would take action on extremist elements that are misusing the freedom of speech and expression in their country, Ministry of External Affairs official spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said on Thursday.
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Parliament: Uproar in Rajya Sabha after DMK MP quotes Periyar, Dhankhar sa
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Scenes of uproar unfolded in Rajya Sabha on Monday after DMK MP MM Mohamed Abdullah quoted the lines of social reformist Periyar in the Upper House during a discussion on Jammu and Kashmir bills, following which Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar expunged it and reminded the MPs of the responsibility
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Our misfortune that first amendment to Constitution curtailed freedom of s
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Addressing the nation in the latest edition of his monthly radio broadcast 'Mann Ki Baat', Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, while congratulating countrymen on the occasion of Constitution Day, said it was unfortunate that the first amendment of the Constitution 'pertained to curtai
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Amid row over antisemitic post, Musk cites "free speech"; vows "thermonucl
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
This comes after Musk's endorsement of the post on X led to heavy backlash and several advertisers like Apple and Disney cut off their spending on the microblogging site.
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South Korea: President Yoon's war against "fake news" raises concerns over
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is getting criticism over the allegations of clamping down on free speech through cases against news outlets and journalists who are critical of his government, New York Times reported.
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“We don't think freedom of speech extends to incitement to violence”: EAM
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Stating that India does not require lessons from others on the concept of freedom of speech, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar,in an apparent reference to Canada, said that freedom of expression should not extend to incitement of violence.
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"Canada appeasing, supporting terrorists on their soil": BJP's Jay Panda
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"Canada has been professing all these liberal values like freedom of speech but they have been appeasing, patronising and supporting terrorists on their soil. And these terrorists are not just targeting India they have killed hundreds of Canadian citizens themselves," Panda told ANI.
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Congress seeking refuge behind veil of Freedom of Speech: Assam CM on 'San
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Reacting to the DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin's controversial comments on Sanatan Dharma, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday attacked Congress saying that instead of "taking action" against its alliance partner, the party is seeking refuge behind the veil of “Freedom of Spee
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Plea in SC seeking NIA probe into nuh violence
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In the plea, the petitioner sought to enforce fundamental rights, particularly the Right to Equality before the law (Article 14), Freedom of speech and expression (Article 19), Right to Life (Article 21) and Freedom of conscience and free profession, practice, and propagation of religion (Ar
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'Freedom of speech, expression tossed out': Congress MP Manish Tewari on n
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Congress leader also demanded for a joint committee of Parliament consisting of eminent legal minds from all parties to scrutinize each of these bills.
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Rajeev Chandrasekhar accuses Kerala Government of muzzling media
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Wednsday alleged that CPI (M) led Kerala government is using threats of intimidation to silence media and accused it of hypocrisy and double standards as far as its preaching of freedom of speech is concerned.
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