http://www.thehoot.org/research/special-reports/free-speech-in-india-2015-9091
Free speech in India, 2015
IN SPECIAL REPORTS | 31/12/2015
Eight deaths, 30 attacks, 48 cases of defamation, 14 of sedition—its
been grim year for free speech in India.
THE HOOT's annual free speech report
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Introduction
2015 was a hugely eventful year for free speech in India. There were
legal, political and technological developments that set the tone for
these issues to be debated all year round. And journalists were at
their most vulnerable, with deaths, attacks, threats, sedition and
defamation cases against them at an all-time high.
This report presents:
The year’s leading challengers of free speech
A statistical summation of free speech violations, 2015
A calendar of stand-out events related to free speech
A short summary of important developments in the following categories:
Free speech and the judiciary
Government actions in the realm of free speech
Free speech and the political class
Free speech in the online and mobile realm
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