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Hong Kong Stand News arrests ‘beyond reproach’ – Chinese embassy

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The police raid on Hong Kong media organisation Stand News this week was "completely lawful and beyond reproach", said a spokesperson with the Chinese embassy in Britain,…

Pakistan continues to suppress free speech in digital spaces

Islamabad [Pakistan], July 30 (ANI): Despite being a democratic state, Pakistan continues to suppress free speech in digital spaces, stopping its citizens from participating in the working of the state…

‘Enough is enough’: 4 Nordic newspapers publish front-page letter criticising China for muzzling Hong Kong media

Copenhagen [Denmark], July 1 (ANI): Four leading newspapers from the Nordic countries marked the centenary of the Chinese Communist Party's founding by publishing a full-front page editorial criticising China's violation…

Hong Kong media curtail operations as China tightens grip on free speech

Hong Kong, June 30 (ANI): As the national security law imposed by Beijing in Hong Kong completes one year in Hong Kong, several online media outlets in the city are…

Pak journalists’ union seeks Imran Khan’s clarification after official’s remark on controlling TV programmes

Islamabad [Pakistan], June 28 (ANI): A journalists' union has sought to know from Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan his position on free speech after his Special Assistant on Information Shehbaz…

Apple Daily editorial writer arrested at Hong Kong airport

Hong Kong, June 28 (ANI): Fung Wai-kong, a senior editorial writer of Hong Kong's pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily was arrested at the city airport on Sunday on charges of collusion,…

Apple Daily’s shutdown signals all-out attack by China on Hong Kong media, free speech

Hong Kong, June 27 (ANI): The recent shutdown of the 26-year-old Hong Kong pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily has signalled an all-out Chinese attack against media and free speech in the…

Twitter War – Who Decides About India’s Security?

Twitter War – Who Decides About India’s Security? The last few weeks have seen some heightened tension between the Government of India on the one hand and social media intermediaries…

Twitter maintaining double standards in India, says G Kishan Reddy

Union Minister G Kishan Reddy on Saturday accused Twitter of maintaining double standards in India and said that Twitter and other foreign companies should not teach the largest democratic country…