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so:text Jokes making fun of Mr. Modi, or Facebook posts of lay citizens, and films criticizing his government are met with police complaints, legal cases, and threats by the ruling party and its larger ideological family. BJP-led state governments have also introduced draconian bills to curb free speech. India’s democracy is at a critical juncture. After the Emergency declared by the Congress government in 1975 which legally curbed press freedoms, we have not witnessed such levels of abnegation of free speech. It would not be wrong to consider this present conjuncture as marking a deterioration in that regard. (en)
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so:description Modi government and the muzzling of the Indian media, 2017 (en)
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