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Press Freedom Day: South Asian media faces increasing curbs | Asia| An in-depth look at news from across the continent | DW


India curbs free speech during pandemic
As the latest coronavirus wave ravages India in unprecedented ways, journalists are facing increasing crackdowns and constraints on their freedom of speech. While experts say the pandemic has accelerated official limitations on press across the region, the trend, however, has been consistent over the past years.
They are using COVID as an excuse for everything. Journalists are being far more intimidated now than they have been in the past and the pandemic is being used as a cover, Nidhi Razdan, former executive editor of NDTV, told DW.
India was ranked 142nd among 180 countries on the World Press Freedom Index 2021, for a second consecutive year. ....

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Press Freedom Day: South Asian media faces increasing curbs


Press Freedom Day: South Asian media faces increasing curbs
dw.com
3 hrs ago
Dharvi Vaid (New Delhi), Arafatul Islam, S. Khan (Islamabad)
Reporters in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh are seeing an increase in arrests, threats and official censorship. Experts say the COVID pandemic has helped fuel that trend, especially in India.
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South Asian journalists are facing increasing constraints on their freedom of speech
As the latest coronavirus wave ravages India in unprecedented ways, journalists are facing increasing crackdowns and constraints on their freedom of speech. While experts say the pandemic has accelerated official limitations on press across the region, the trend, however, has been consistent over the past years. ....

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Webinar participants call for improved reporting on rape cases


Webinar participants call for improved reporting on rape cases
Karachi
December 12, 2020
Journalists, media personalities and human rights activists lamented the mismatch between the media’s reporting on rape cases and the actual incidents as they held a discussion during a webinar organised in connection with International Human Rights Day.
Titled ‘Will the media start reporting rape?’, the programme was organised by Uks a research, resource and publication centre on women and media and the WACC (World Association for Christian Communication) Global.
Moderating the webinar, Uks Executive Director Tasneem Ahmar drew a quick comparison between the rape reporting statistics by sharing Uks’s work on the reporting of rape incidents with the audience. She said that the language used regarding these cases was worth a second glance. ....

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