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FoE Con 2023: Why legal reporting matters, and how to make it accessible

On April 1, Newslaundry and the Internet Freedom Foundation hosted FoE Con 2023, a forum that brought together media personalities and leading voices in the legal sphere to map the media and regulatory framework in contemporary India.

Newslaundry · Jun 9, 2023

‘A pen can do more harm than a gun’: In Manipur, Meitei-owned media is winning the ‘perception’ war

Henry Kaimuanthang said he used to have frequent run-ins with his editors over his stories being edited to give them a “communal angle”. 

Newslaundry · Jun 9, 2023

FoE Con 2023: How the law helps take down digital news content

On April 1, Newslaundry and the Internet Freedom Foundation hosted FoE Con 2023, a forum that brought together media personalities and leading voices in the legal sphere to map the media and regulatory framework in contemporary India.

Newslaundry · Jun 8, 2023

Best new digital product: Newslaundry app receives honourable mention at INMA Awards

The Newslaundry app received an honourable mention in the best new digital product category at this year’s INMA Global Media awards. The awards honour excellence in innovation within the news industry, showcasing the best work in pushing boundaries and driving change.

Newslaundry · Jun 6, 2023

Hong Kong’s top court quashes journalist Bao Choy’s conviction, upholds press freedom

In a rare court ruling upholding press freedom, Hong Kong’s top court on Monday overturned the conviction of journalist Bao Choy in a case related to making false statements to access information for her investigative documentary.    

Newslaundry · Jun 5, 2023

Reporters Without Orders Ep 273: Online trolling of CJI, Manipur violence survivor’s interview

This week, host Basant Kumar is joined by Newslaundry’s Tanishka Sodhi and Shivnarayan Rajpurohit. 

Newslaundry · Jun 3, 2023

‘We will never forget this injustice’: At DU, a protest and condolence meet for Samarveer Singh

Over a month after Samarveer Singh allegedly died by suicide in Delhi, his family and former students congregated at Delhi University’s North Campus on June 2 to demand justice.

Newslaundry · Jun 3, 2023

Census 2021’s technical advisory committee had warned the govt against including NPR with census

In May, the home ministry said citizens who want to fill the much-delayed Census 2021 form themselves must first update their National Population Register details online.

Newslaundry · Jun 2, 2023

‘Our voices will only get bolder’: Pride month begins at DU with North Campus parade

Across the world, June is Pride month, and celebrations kicked off yesterday at Delhi University, where the Students’ Federation of India organised a pride parade at Arts Faculty, North Campus. Amid rainbow colours and joyous cheers, crowds of students marched at 3.40 pm, waving banners and placards advocating for love…

Newslaundry · Jun 2, 2023

Is Sachin Pilot launching his own political party? Yes, according to IPAC insider

Last month, Sachin Pilot was in the news for reasons that are anathema to his party. The Congress leader was protesting against his own party’s government in Rajasthan, led by chief minister Ashok Gehlot, to demand it investigate cases of corruption dating back to Vasundhara Raje’s tenure.

Newslaundry · Jun 1, 2023