📰 Concerns Over Press Freedom
Journalists in India are facing increasing challenges, including:The Guardian
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Threats and Intimidation: Reports of surveillance, legal harassment, and threats of violence against reporters covering sensitive topics.
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Legal Pressures: Use of laws like the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act to detain journalists without trial.The Guardian
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Global Rankings: India currently ranks 151st out of 180 countries in press freedom, highlighting growing international concern. The Guardian
Despite these challenges, independent media outlets continue to strive for journalistic integrity and freedom of expression.
