“Can’t keep him in jail even for a day”, says SC; orders immediate release of activist Erendro Leichombam detained for “cow post”The Leaflet·July 19, 2021
Delhi HC asks Saket Gokhale to take down tweets against Lakshmi and Hardeep Puri; else Twitter to take them downThe Leaflet·July 13, 2021
New Bar Council rules warn lawyers against making “malicious”, “defamatory”, “motivated” statements against its members and judiciary; say it amounts to misconductThe Leaflet·June 26, 2021
Sedition case against Lakshadweep’s Aisha Sultana prima facie not made out: Kerala HC; grants her pre-arrest bailThe Leaflet·June 25, 2021
SC agrees to examine validity of colonial era sedition law; issues notice to CentreThe Leaflet·April 30, 2021
Patricia Mukhim’s FB post is not hate speech, says SC, quashes FIR; free speech must not be stifled by implicating in criminal casesThe Leaflet·March 25, 2021
Digital Divide: Is Big Brother Trying to Control the Booming Internet Space?MD Tasnimul Hassan·March 5, 2021
Defamation Law is Being Weaponised to Destroy the Global #MeToo Movement: Can Free Speech Protections Help Counter the Impact?DAVID B. OPENHEIMER·February 21, 2021
SC turns down PIL challenging sedition law; says will listen if aggrieved party before itThe Leaflet·February 9, 2021
“Flawed Democracy”: India Falls to 53rd Position in Economist Intelligence Unit’s Global Democracy IndexManya Saini·February 6, 2021
Arrest Warrant Against Journalist Paranjoy Guha Thakurta in Adani’s 2017 Defamation CaseMonica Dhanraj·January 25, 2021
SC issues notice to Meghalaya govt in Shillong Times Editor Patricia Mukhim’s caseThe Leaflet·January 13, 2021
Amid public pressure, Kerala govt puts ordinance punishing “abusive” posts on holdThe Leaflet·November 23, 2020
Kerala Governor signs off on ordinance making dissemination of abusive, defamatory content punishable with 3 years in prisonThe Leaflet·November 22, 2020
SC stays West Bengal police summons to Delhi resident over FB post; slams police for “hauling” citizens from one corner of country to anotherThe Leaflet·October 29, 2020
