Faceoff: Twitter expresses worry over threat to freedom of expression in India, draws flak
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Faceoff: Twitter expresses worry over threat to freedom of expression in India, draws flak
TIMESOFINDIA.COM / May 27, 2021, 19:04 IST
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NEW DELHI. Twitter Inc said on Thursday it was worried about the safety of its staff in India and potential threat to freedom of expression, days after police visited its office as part of a probe related to the social media firm s tagging of certain posts as manipulated.
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The micro-blogging site urged the technology ministry to give it three more months to comply with the new IT rules that came into effect from May 26., which include the appointment of an Indian grievance officer to deal with complaints.
However, most of the Indian Twitter users were not having any of it and slammed the social media platform for overplaying the freedom of expression card while themselves suspending other Twitter accounts and flouting Indian rules.
confronts Dan Crenshaw by calling all Republicans liars.
The host of the news program invalidated his own rationale for having on Rep. Dan Crenshaw by calling out the entire GOP as a cabal of liars. “
Why should anybody believe a word that you say if the Republican party itself doesn t have credibility?” This - is - magnificent. A member of the recidivist lying media complex trying to act pompous about the truth.
Throughout his exchange with Crenshaw, you saw the media gambit on display. The congressman continued to explain that the Liz Cheney vote is not high drama in the party and with the voters. Todd would try to insist that the GOP is obsessed with the vote result, except it was the host himself who refused to talk about anything else but the vote result. As a note, watch his immediate follow-up interview with Rep. Adam Kinzinger, who is famed for repeating liberal talking points and is a firm Liz Cheney supporter. Gone are any of the combative questions and the hostile