Media Coverage

Police in India book journalists after posts on alleged Muslim lynching, Al Jazeera, July 11, 2024
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/7/11/police-in-india-book-journalists-for-post-on-alleged-lynching-of-muslim-man

Are these the last of our kind? Mid-Day, June 30, 2024

https://www.mid-day.com/sunday-mid-day/article/are-these-the-last-of-our-kind-23358619

French journalist describes India’s permit denial as a ‘slap in the face’, VOA, June 26, 2024

https://www.voanews.com/a/french-journalist-describes-india-s-permit-denial-as-a-slap-in-the-face-/7674884.html


2024 India election: A check on the power of the BJP, Radio Taiwan International, June 10, 2024

https://en.rti.org.tw/radio/programMessageView/programId/1447/id/110050


Is India’s free press not so free after a decade of Modi? CNN, May 22, 2024
https://edition.cnn.com/2024/05/22/media/india-elections-press-freedom-decline-intl-hnk


Inde: des journalistes harcelés et enfermés par le pouvoir libérés par la Cour suprême, Radio France International, May 16, 2024
https://www.rfi.fr/fr/asie-pacifique/20240516-inde-des-journalistes-harcel%C3%A9s-et-enferm%C3%A9s-par-le-pouvoir-lib%C3%A9r%C3%A9s-par-la-cour-supr%C3%AAme



How the Indian government is weaponizing laws to silence and intimidate journalists, International Journalists Network, May 14, 2024

https://ijnet.org/en/story/how-indian-government-weaponizing-laws-silence-and-intimidate-journalists

Amid Increasing Pressure, Journalists in India Practice More Self-Censorship, Al Jazeera Journalism Review, April 25, 2024

https://institute.aljazeera.net/en/ajr/article/2644


India’s government accused of targeting foreign reporters who have ‘crossed the line’, SCMP, April 24, 2024

https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3260198/indias-government-accused-targeting-foreign-reporters-who-have-crossed-line


Inde: les médias régulièrement censurés ou harcelés ces dix dernières années, Radio France International, April 21, 2024
https://www.rfi.fr/fr/asie-pacifique/20240420-inde-les-m%C3%A9dias-r%C3%A9guli%C3%A8rement-censur%C3%A9s-ou-harcel%C3%A9s-ces-dix-derni%C3%A8res-ann%C3%A9es


Navigating India’s election as a journalist (feat. Kunāl Majumder and Amrita Madhukalya), Radio Taiwan International, April 22, 2024
https://en.rti.org.tw/radio/programMessageView/programId/1447/id/109806


Why Bollywood is cranking out pro-government films ahead of India’s election, CS Monitor, April 9, 2024

https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-South-Central/2024/0409/modi-bollywood-india-election


Investigating India: How Smaller, Independent News Outlets Are Digging into Politics in a Key Election Year, GIJN, April 3, 2024
https://gijn.org/stories/india-independent-news-investigating-key-election-year/

Safety guide launched for journalists covering Lok Sabha elections, The Hindu, March 09, 2024
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/safety-guide-launched-for-journalists-covering-lok-sabha-elections/article67929505.ece


Kashmir: Asif Sultan, the journalist caught in ‘revolving door’ of arrests, BBC, March 12, 2024

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-68508882

Safety guide launched for journalists covering Lok Sabha elections, The Hindu, March 9, 2024

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/safety-guide-launched-for-journalists-covering-lok-sabha-elections/article67929505.ece

Man Accused Of Killing Journalist In Maharashtra Received Payment From Refinery: Investigation, Forbidden Stories, February 7, 2024

https://forbiddenstories.org/man-accused-of-killing-journalist-in-maharashtra-received-payment-from-refinery/

‘Jail crushes you slowly’: Kashmiri journalist reflects on prison ordeal, The Guardian, December 5, 2023
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/dec/05/kashmiri-journalist-fahad-shah-reflects-on-prison-ordeal

After 658 days in jail, Kashmir journalist Fahad Shah shares his story, The Christian Science Monitor,
November 27, 2023
https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-South-Central/2023/1127/After-658-days-in-jail-Kashmir-journalist-Fahad-Shah-shares-his-story

Monitor reporter’s trial opens: Why India treats journalists as terrorists, The Christian Science Monitor,
April 19, 2023
https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-South-Central/2023/0419/Monitor-reporter-s-trial-opens-Why-India-treats-journalists-as-terrorists

भारत में पत्रकारों की हालत जान चौंक जाएंगे आप, 7 पत्रकार हैं जेल में तो दर्जन भर पर लगा है UAPA, ABP Live (Hindi), May 9, 2023
https://www.abplive.com/blog/in-india-the-situation-of-freedom-of-press-is-on-an-alarming-level-the-number-of-jailed-journalists-is-highest-this-time-2403054


What the raids on BBC mean for press freedom in India, Deutsche Welle, February 23, 2023

https://www.dw.com/en/dw-news-asia-with-biresh-banerjee-23-february-2023/video-47236523

BBC tax raids put India press freedom in spotlight, AFP, February 17, 2023

https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20230217-bbc-tax-raids-put-india-press-freedom-in-spotlight

‘Searches at BBC offices have a message for local journalists’, VOA Urdu, February 17, 2023

‘I reported the truth – and was taken to jail’ – the journalists in prison in India, Al Jazeera Review,
February 15, 2023 https://institute.aljazeera.net/en/ajr/article/2105

Monitoring the media: How India uses surveillance to suppress dissent, The Newsminute, February 9, 2023

https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/monitoring-media-how-india-uses-surveillance-suppress-dissent-173037

Amid eroding press freedoms, Indian journalist released from prison, Coda Story: February 2, 2023

Inde: un journaliste musulman accusé de terrorisme libéré sous caution après deux ans de détention, Radio France International: February 2, 2023 https://www.rfi.fr/fr/asie-pacifique/20230202-inde-un-journaliste-musulman-accus%C3%A9-de-terrorisme-lib%C3%A9r%C3%A9-sous-caution-apr%C3%A8s-deux-ans-de-d%C3%A9tention

India’s Gen Z grapples with Modi’s dark past in clashes over new documentary, NBC, January 28, 2023

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/india-narendra-modi-bbc-documentary-protests-gujurat-riot-rcna67795

As Islamophobia Infects Indian Newsrooms, Muslim Journalists Persevere Amid The Bigotry, Article 14, August 17, 2022
https://article-14.com/post/as-islamophobia-infects-indian-newsrooms-muslim-journalists-persevere-amid-the-bigotry–62fc4b4738535