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Media Freedom

When it becomes clear that criticism is difficult without trouble, the circle of one's freedom of expression shrinks

Updated On: 16 Feb 2023 | 10:02 PM IST

Poles flocked to city centres across the country Sunday to defend a US-owned television network that is being targeted by the country's right-wing government

Updated On: 20 Dec 2021 | 7:32 AM IST

China's violations against its own international commitments to freedom of opinion and expression has significantly increased under the current regime.

Updated On: 08 Dec 2021 | 9:14 AM IST

The Taliban announced that no media or news agencies are permitted to publish against the interest of the Taliban's so-called administration in Afghanistan

Updated On: 29 Nov 2021 | 9:23 AM IST

A US-based media body has said New Delhi should drop these investigations aimed at 'intimidating' news outlets critical of its government

Updated On: 23 Jul 2021 | 8:02 AM IST

The state is tightening its control over what we read, watch, hear or laugh at, says Vanita Kohli-Khandekar. Why not facilitate our soft power instead of clamping down on its strengths?

Updated On: 15 Jul 2021 | 10:35 PM IST

Cheng Lei -- an Australian citizen employed by China's state broadcaster CGTN before her detention last month was "suspected of carrying out criminal activities endangering China's national security"

Updated On: 09 Sep 2020 | 1:45 AM IST

The foreign ministry said in a statement the measure was in retaliation for Washington's decision to cut the number of Chinese nationals allowed to work for Chinese state-run media on American soil

Updated On: 18 Mar 2020 | 2:53 AM IST

Deepfake is a catch-all word to describe a large portfolio of AI-driven video-manipulation technologies

Updated On: 28 Jan 2020 | 9:03 PM IST

A court order prevented media from reporting that the former Vatican treasurer Cardinal George Pell, was found guilty on child sex abuse charges

Updated On: 21 Oct 2019 | 11:09 AM IST

Incentivising good ownership structures, reportage and media literacy can be some of the first steps to take

Updated On: 16 Jul 2019 | 8:44 PM IST

The media can disagree, fight and judge itself. But it can survive and thrive only by closing ranks when its freedoms are under attack

Updated On: 13 Apr 2018 | 11:39 PM IST

Report alleged 'Modi seems indifferent to these threats and problems, there is no mechanism for protecting journalists'

Updated On: 21 Apr 2016 | 12:05 PM IST