Freedom

Freedom

Why India needs to fill the legal vacuum on social media shadow banning
Supreme Court transfers petitions before HCs challenging “anti-conversion” laws to itself, seeks response from Centre, seven states
Supreme Court’s Samay Raina order: Reflecting on disability justice in the era of precarious liberties
“Retaliatory raids” under the new Income Tax Act must be put under sharp judicial scrutiny
Supreme Court bars magistrate from taking cognizance of chargesheet against Ali Khan Mahmudabad
After Kashmir’s ban on books, librarians are on a tightrope
The art of speaking only that which serves justice
Ink, irony and insecurity
Supreme Court quashes Madras HC order restraining use of CM Stalin’s name in govt scheme; fines AIADMK MP ₹10 Lakh
Supreme Court pulls up Rahul Gandhi for remarks on Chinese land occupation, stays defamation trial
“Police’s arrival instigated the mob”: At Delhi’s Palestine solidarity event, chaos, police unaccountability and the wages of India’s corrupted stance on Israel
Free speech in the age of war
On uncertain freedom of speech and enforced silences
What does the Indian Constitution truly ask of its citizens when it speaks of scientific temper?
The idea of a university: A response to Sanjeev Bikhchandani
In the age of algorithm, we must revitalise the conversation on the ‘freedom of thought’
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Supreme Court grants interim bail to Prof Ali Khan Mahmudabad even as it restrains him from expressing opinion on Operation Sindoor
Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, reputed for notable decisions on personal liberty, sworn in as 52nd Chief Justice of India
“No monetary compensation even when heat crosses 50 degrees”: over 150 Blinkit delivery partners demand higher wages, shaded areas, cotton uniforms as heatwaves loom large
The courage of Gulfisha Fatima’s writings
Cutting back: How the Central Board of Film Certification’s censorship panders majoritarian sensibilities
From Mahmoud Khalil to Umar Khalid, authoritarian regimes have a common script when it comes to abusing free speech safeguards
“Further deepening of State control on lives of people”: PUDR condemns seizure of 668 books, literature in Kashmir
Chokehold: Law and disorder stifling dissent in Jamia Millia Islamia
Revoking Reporters' Collective’s non-profit status: How taxing philanthro-journalism aids majoritarianism
The blocking of Tamil website ‘Vikatan’ for displaying Prime Minister Modi’s cartoon affronts critical journalism
Beer Biceps, Chhattisgarh HC’s marital rape decision and the making of a crime in Hindu majoritarian India
India’s Got Potent: Is the vulgar also the obscene?
Beckoning the Peacock(s): State of Delhi’s Prisons
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