Freedom of expression News
Minister G Kishan Reddy said that 'Twitter is trying to teach India about fundamental rights'
Twitter had said that it was concerned by recent events regarding their employees in India
Twitter expressed that there is a potential threat to freedom of expression
A journalist is not expected to remain silent
This is considered to be the greatest quality of journalists, but it is also their biggest folly
The journalistic voice should merely aim at conveying the truth to people, but the time has changed in the era of social media
The First Amendment may not stand judicial scrutiny under the 'Basic Structure Doctrine', Jaitley speculated.
The report detailed 54 alleged attacks on journalists, at least three cases of television news channels being banned, 45 internet shutdowns, and 45 sedition cases against individuals and groups.
Freedom of expression was "not absolute", Vice President said on Thursday.
A string of filmmakers have asked where's the freedom of speech and expression.
Bhandarkar also had to cancel the promotional activity of his forthcoming film ‘Indu Sarkar’ on Saturday in Pune after receiving threats from local Congress party workers.
Atheists in Maharashtra have called for repealing the laws dealing with hurting religious sentiment saying they are against the spirit of the Constitution and are being misused against rational voices.
Alleging increased attacks on academic freedom in Indian universities, Left members in the Rajya Sabha on Friday accused right-wing forces of "issuing certificates of nationalism" and asked the government as to who gave them this authority.
Actress Vidya Balan says she doesn't want to add anything more to what is already happening with Delhi University student Gurmehar Kaur but feels one must respect others' freedom of expression.
Well known poet and writer Javed Akhtar said democracy could never be possible without secularism.
On his 50th birthday in November last year, Shah Rukh had said there was "extreme intolerance" in the country.
Kangana Ranaut says freedom of expression cannot be such that it hurts other's sentiments as India is a vast country.
Kiku Sharda was arrested for ‘hurting the sentiments of the followers of Sirsa-based Dera Sacha Sauda’.
Minister Kapil Mishra was referring to the recent arrival of truckload of stones in Ayodhya, about six months after the VHP had announced its nationwide drive to collect them for construction of Ram temple in the temple town.
Former Union Minister Shashi Tharoor has taken a contrary stand on return of Sahitiya Akademi awards by eminent writers.
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