NewsClick HR head moves court to turn approver
This comes days after the freezing of the portal’s bank accounts.
#NewsClick #NewsClickCase #DelhiPolice #DelhiPoliceRaids #AmitChakraborty #PrabirPurkayastha #PressFreedom #NYT #ED #BJP #UAPA #DraconianLaws #media #india
https://www.newslaundry.com/2023/12/25/newsclick-hr-head-moves-court-to-turn-approver
Statement on Sudden Freezing of NewsClick Accounts by IT Dept; Dec Salaries Held up
NewsClick has always complied with the laws of the land, including all tax regulations. Legal appeals against this unjust and cruel measure will be initiated at the earliest.
#NewsClick #DelhiPoliceRaids #PressFreedom #media #india
https://www.newsclick.in/statement-sudden-freezing-newsclick-accounts-it-dept-dec-salaries-held
The 3rd of October 2023: the day that changed the lives of more than 80 citizens of India, including mine
On 3 October 2023, the home of veteran Indian journalist Paranjoy Guha Thakurta was raided by the Delhi police force. Similar raids occurred that morning on the homes of over 80 people, most of them associated with NewsClick, an independent news platform that publishes stories that question the policies of the Modi government and the Adani Group. Here, Paranjoy gives a personal account of his experience in what has become one of India’s most notorious attacks on freedom of the press.
#AdaniGroup #BJP #PressFreedom #DelhiPoliceRaids #NewsClick #UAPA #DraconianLaws #GautamAdani #adani #media #ParanjoyGuhaThakurta #india
Supreme Court Circulates Interim Guidelines for Seizure of Devices
Of late, the unauthorised and arbitrary seizure of devices by police from journalists, academics and lawyers have led to outrage about the rising impunity and absence of rules around it. The apex court’s guidelines should go some distance to set up guardrails.
#NewsClick #DeviceSeizure #SupremeCourt #media #PressFreedom #DelhiPoliceRaids #india
https://thewire.in/rights/supreme-court-circulates-interim-guidelines-for-seizure-of-devices
Of late, the unauthorised and arbitrary seizure of devices by police from journalists, academics and lawyers have led to outrage about the rising impunity and absence of rules around it. The apex court’s guidelines should go some distance to set up guardrails.
‘Incomplete reports’, ‘financial toll’: The burden of digital device seizures on journalists, outlets
The Supreme Court has now told the Centre to frame guidelines governing such seizures.
#SupremeCourt #NewsClick #NewsClickCase #DelhiPoliceRaids #DelhiPolice #privacy #DigitalDevices #PoliceHarassment #PressFreedom #dissent #india
SC Orders Circulation of Guidelines on Seizure of Digital Devices
According to the draft guidelines, prepared by five academicians, electronic devices can be seized only after a judicial warrant.
#SupremeCourt #NewsClickCase #NewsClick #DelhiPoliceRaids #media #PressFreedom #privacy #PoliceHarassment #ITAct2000 #india
https://www.newsclick.in/sc-orders-circulation-guidelines-seizure-digital-devices
NewsClick: Govt Impunity Caused Seizure of as Many as 250 Devices, Paralysing Work of 90 Journalists
The ‘NewsClick’ case has forced attention on egregious government behaviour. Struggling to prove charges of financial irregularities for two years, the Delhi police latched onto a controversial ‘NYT’ news report to slap terror charges on two journalists.
#NewsClick #NewsClickRaids #DelhiPoliceRaids #PressFreedom #media #UAPA #NYT #DraconianLaws #BJP #DelhiPolice #ED #india
The ‘NewsClick’ case has forced attention on egregious government behaviour. Struggling to prove charges of financial irregularities for two years, the Delhi police latched onto a controversial ‘NYT’ news report to slap terror charges on two journalists.
Supreme Court adjourns NewsClick case to October 19; indicates it may issue notice to the police
Supreme court hearing case after Delhi HC refused to interfere with arrest and police remand of the NewsClick founder and HR head in a UAPA case.
#NewsClickCase #NewsClick #DelhiPoliceRaids #DelhiHC #DelhiPolice #UAPA #PressFreedom #DraconianLaws #media #BJP #india
NewsClick FIR: Group accused of ‘sabotaging’ 2019 electoral process merely issued a letter?
The 2019 letter by People’s Alliance for Democracy and Secularism urged opposition parties to unite against Modi.
#NewsClick #NewsClickFIR #DelhiPoliceRaids #DelhiPolice #PADS #UAPA #NarendraModi #OppositionParties #dissent #PrabirPurkayastha #AmitChakravarty #DraconianLaws #BJP #india
NewsClick row: Prabir Purkayastha, Amit Chakravarty sent to 10-day judicial custody
The Special Cell of Delhi Police had arrested NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha and Amit Chakravarty on October 3 after day-long raids.
#NewsClick #DelhiPoliceRaids #PrabirPurkayastha #AmitChakravarty #DelhiPolice #dissent #PressFreedom #UAPA #DraconianLaws #BJP #india
Court sends NewsClick founder, HR head to 10-day judicial custody over allegations of receiving money to spread pro-China propaganda. Prosecution sought 10 days custody, opposed by Purkayastha's counsel. Special Cell of Delhi Police arrested duo on Oct 3, conducted raids at 88 locations. Pleas challenging arrest, remand reserved by Delhi HC.
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