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‘Obliterates freedom to publish, right to access’: Editors Guild files plea against IT rules amendments

After the Editors Guild of India and the Association of Indian Magazines filed petitions against the April amendment to the IT Rules, the Bombay High Court tagged both petitions to a plea in the same matter filed by comedian Kunal Kamra.

Newslaundry · Jun 7, 2023

Kunal Kamra petition: Centre tells HC that it won’t notify fact-check unit till July 5

In a hearing on comedian Kunal Kamra’s affidavit against the amended IT Rules, the central government on Thursday informed the Bombay High Court that it will not notify the formation of its fact-check unit until July 5, Bar and Bench reported.

Newslaundry · Apr 27, 2023

New IT rules dont seem to protect parody or satire, says HC

The Bombay High Court on Monday said the Information Technology (IT) Amendment Rules, 2023 does not seem to offer protection to fair criticism of the government through parody or satire.

The Hindu · Apr 24, 2023

After Gurugram shows cancelled, Kunal Kamra dares VHP to denounce Godse

“I chant ‘Jai Shri Sita-Ram’ and ‘Jai Radha Krishna’ loudly and with pride. If you really are the children of India, write and send (messages of) ‘Godse Murdabad’. If you don’t, you will be perceived as anti-Hindu and supporters of terrorism”

The Hindu · Sep 11, 2022

Ye Bhi Theek Hai, Ep 2: Are our views on religion and the elderly outdated?

Is religion, which has shaped human civilization like few other forces, inherently uncivilized? As Kunal Kamra and Sanjay Rajoura dissect this highly charged question, they find many a layer of contention. Communism, spirituality, and political ideologies all come into discussion.

Newslaundry · Jul 14, 2022

Ye Bhi Theek Hai, Ep 1: Just how good are Indian comedians really?

Risking cancellation, harassment and trolling by bigoted nutters and woke mobs, and who knows what else given the state of the country, Kunal Kamra and Sanjay Rajoura come out of hibernation from their social media caves to help restore balance to free speech discourse with a brand new show, Ye…

Newslaundry · Jul 7, 2022