The blocking of ‘The Kashmir Walla’ underscores India’s draconian censorship of the internet
The government’s powers to censor online content have been further boosted by a Karnataka High Court order and a new data protection law.
#kashmir #TheKashmirWalla #PressFreedom #censorship #ITAct2000 #ITRules2009 #meity #DPDPBill #journalism #KarnatakaHC #BJP #DraconianLaws #UnionGovt #india
#kashmir #thekashmirwalla #pressfreedom #censorship #itact2000 #itrules2009 #meity #dpdpbill #journalism #karnatakahc #BJP #draconianlaws #uniongovt #india
A Court Case Can Change The Way Government Blocks Info On Censorship
MEITY blocks information requests citing national security and the requirement to maintain “strict confidentiality”. A Delhi High Court case may help change practices around internet censorship in India.
#DelhiHC #InternetCensorship #censorship #FreeSpeech #ITAct2000 #ITRules2009 #MEITY #twitter #hindutva #india
https://www.boomlive.in/decode/dowry-calculator-case-twitter-censorship-delhi-high-court-22238
#delhihc #internetcensorship #censorship #freespeech #itact2000 #itrules2009 #meity #twitter #hindutva #india