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How journalism in Kashmir has been driven to the edge
Film
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More than 6,500 industry artists demand repeal of amendment allowing central government to revoke film certificates
Health
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News
Securitising Health: India silences frontline health workers in Kashmir amid COVID-19
Muneeb Yousuf
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Rouf Bhat
Literature
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Interview
“There is a censor within me now”: Perumal Murugan on the motivations for his new book
Meghna Prakash
Media
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Commentary
How Facebook helps silence Kashmiris
Ather Zia
Film
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Commentary
Hindutva’s growing hold over Indian popular culture
Kamayani Sharma
Media
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Commentary
The growing power of large cable firms and the hidden extent of political ownership of them
Vibodh Parthasarathi
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Alam Srinivas
Literature
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The Lede
Germany reckons with two opposing republications of Mein Kampf
Prathap Nair
Government
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News
Pankaj Butalia’s “Textures of Loss” and the Vague Law of Sedition: An Excerpt from a 2016 PEN Report
Evan Rankin
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Brendon de Caires
Film
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The Lede
A rash of film bans portends rising censorship in Pakistan
Sanam Maher
Television
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The Lede
How Indian soap operas are made palatable for an Afghan audience
Maija Liuhto
Law
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Essay
An author recalls the ordeal of defending his fiction against spurious litigation
Murzban F Shroff
Film
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Essay
A regional film industry looks beyond its borders
Suhit Kelkar
Film
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Essay
India in early non-fiction film
Uday Bhatia
Translated from Urdu by Aakar Patel
Saadat Hasan Manto
Media
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Commentary
How the lack of a philosophical model makes the press India's most vulnerable institution
Vinod K Jose
Media
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Commentary
Questioning the basis for broadcast regulation in India
Apar Gupta
Literature
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Books
The brilliant and disquieting non-fiction of Liao Yiwu
Howard W French
Media
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The Lede
After decades of being muzzled by the Junta, a free media in Burma struggles to its feet
Subir Bhaumik
Media
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The Lede
Government clampdowns and financial pressures stifle free expression in the Israeli media
Mya Guarnieri
Law
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Commentary
Lessons in how not to deal with online hate speech
Shivam Vij
Policy
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Commentary
With a rise in private censorship online, much of it backed by the Indian government, Internet freedom has become even harder to protect
Shivam Vij
Film
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The Lede
How a TV channel cleans up Hollywood movies for safe Indian viewing
Rahul Bhatia
Arts
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The Lede
A theatre production challenges murky rules of censorship in Egypt
Betwa Sharma
Literature
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Commentary
Ramanujan’s essay on the many Ramayanas argues for a truer scholarship
Manan Ahmed Asif
Law
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Commentary
Shut Your Mouth!
Anja Kovacs
Film
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Essay
Here is everything that is wrong with the Hindi cinema and why
Girish Shahane
Religion
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Books
Wendy Doniger reminds us that Hinduism is a many-splendoured thing, but who is she really writing for?
