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ashleshbiradar
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lol, dude, the criticism is mostly from authoritarian countries, China, Iran, Russia, or countries that violate human rights, Sri Lanka(the entire issue with tamils), or US(Guantánamo Bay).
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that just says the government agencies raided the offices of AII, it doesn't prove any wrongdoing. Exactly the kind of harassment AII is talking about in the article linked above, only if you had read it in the first place before makin
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shady foreign funding, please share some sources to back up your claim, or it is not a productive comment.
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this post is from a reputed source, I see no reason why it should be taken down. As far as I am concerned, this is not a subjective thing, the crack down on Amnesty International in the country is not subject to individual opinions.
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this needs to be looked with the recent updates to FCRA rules, which completely cripple civil societies. https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/icj-says-fcra-bill-in... https://scroll.in/article&#x
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this needs to be looked along with the new FCRA laws passed by the government, which completely cripple civil societies in India. https://scroll.in/article/973909/behind-the-new-rules-for-ng...
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Times of India, the most popular english daily in India, removed Narendra Modi's name when mentioning about the Medical Education Category https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/rest-of-world/poop... bot
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Francisco Partners-owned Sandvine profits from shutdowns-oppression in Belarus
(accessnow.org)
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A 135-year-old law lets India shutdown the internet
(technologyreview.com)
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threat of terrorism doesnt justify hating the entire community, the policy of the current ruling dispensation is Islamophobic, Islamophobia wont help fight terrorism.
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Talking about Islamophobic hate content in the context of India, the current ruling party BJP which known for being a Hindu Nationalistic party, along with it's sister organizations "Sangh Parivar", have a history of spreadin
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The intent behind talking about WhatsApp wasn't in terms of moderation, but just WhatsApp-a Facebook product, used as a tool used to spread hate/misinformation for political gains. edit: and how Whatsapp in general has fractured t
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Here's a report by Equality Labs about Facebook India and Hate speech. https://www.equalitylabs.org/facebookindiareport
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Whatsapp is also used extensively to share misinformation and hateful content, fueling mob violence and hate, especially targetting the minorities across the country. https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/
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Indian Population doesn't take digital world seriously, and majority have no digital literacy, so it is difficult for that to happen.
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Facebook’s ties to India’s ruling party complicate its fight against hate speech
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Facebook faces heat in India after report on hate speech posts
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Citing Anti-Terror Law, Delhi Police Block Global Youth Climate Activism Website
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Websites Leading Movement Against India’s Controversial New Proposal Are Blocked
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India censoring local environmental groups websites
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there have also been reports of nytimes.com, duckduckgo, and several other sites being blocked out of the blues by the DOT for a while. Indian government's internet sites blocking rules and procedures are pretty opaque. Even Collegehum
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Change.org Blocked by ISPs in India
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Online hate campaign targets Indian streaming stars
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great but expensive.
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The Official Ninja Webpage
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"screen time" is too broad a term and is too often described as something bad. But we need to understand screens are more like papers, and what we consume off the paper is what matters.
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criticism a crucial aspects of any discourse. What is wrong with talking about real problems that exist?
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indeed contagiousness is different from mortality, but think of it like this, if more humans are infected at the same time, it'll overload the hospital capacities, this will 1- make it impossible to ensure proper care, since the hosp
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Relax dude, it is a pandemic, we have enough data which tells us how contagious it is, and what needs to be done to control the spread. It's going to pass, here in India, we have opened up almost all zones where there are no cases, and
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if not keeping a 2m distance if going to get us killed, then I guess many would not have a problem with keeping the 2m distance. Ultimately it is all about survival.
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