ನವದೆಹಲಿ: ಪತ್ರಕರ್ತೆ ಪ್ರಿಯಾ ರಮಣಿ ಅವರ ವಿರುದ್ಧ ಹೂಡಿದ್ದ ಕ್ರಿಮಿನಲ್ ಮಾನನಷ್ಟ ಮೊಕದ್ದಮೆ ಕುರಿತು ವಿಚಾರಣಾಧೀನ ನ್ಯಾಯಾಲಯವು ನೀಡಿದ್ದ ತೀರ್ಪನ್ನು ಪ್ರಶ್ನಿಸಿ ಪತ್ರಕರ್ತ, ಮಾಜಿ ಸಚಿವ ಎಂ.ಜೆ. ಅಕ್ಬರ್ ದೆಹಲಿ ಹೈಕೋರ್ಟ್ ಮೆಟ್ಟಿಲೇರಿದ್ದಾರೆ.
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Media03/Jul/2021
As journalists appeared before the Loni Border Police Station (Uttar Pradeshâs Ghaziabad district) to make statements over whether or not they were guilty of a communally motivated crime by reporting/tweeting on that ugly assault on a 72-year-old Muslim, two aspects jumped out of the page for me.
First, the Ghaziabad Police themselves do not seem to have made any credible effort to establish whether this was a hate crime or not. As far as I know, we only have the statements of the miscreants that deny the charge. Two, and more important, the promises Union ministers Ravi Shankar Prasad and Prakash Javadekar made while introducing the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, in February this year â that the government welcomes criticism a
Opinion: India doesn t respect sexual harassment survivors
The verdict in the Tarun Tejpal case, in which a former top magazine editor was acquitted of rape, highlights the fact that Indian courts almost always protect perpetrators. It s up to survivors to prove their innocence.
Indian women are well-aware of the consequences they face for speaking up
In May, an Indian court in the coastal state of Goa acquitted Tarun Tejpal, the former editor of a leading news magazine, of raping a young female colleague in a high-profile case that made headlines across the country.
Tanika Godbole is a DW correspondent based in Delhi
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