Harassed, intimidated, detained: Why journalists in India’s Kashmir are afraid of reporting the truth

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They queued for hours to use one of just four computers with an internet connection for an allotted 15 minutes, in a city thrust into an unprecedented communications blackout. Journalists were not excluded from the shutdown. Newspapers went offline. For weeks, print editions did not run. Five days into the shutdown, the Editors’ Guild of … Read more

Harassed, intimidated, detained: Why journalists in India’s Kashmir are afraid of reporting the truth

200804094815 20202907 kashmir media crackdown gfx newspaper super tease

They queued for hours to use one of just four computers with an internet connection for an allotted 15 minutes, in a city thrust into an unprecedented communications blackout. Journalists were not excluded from the shutdown. Newspapers went offline. For weeks, print editions did not run. Five days into the shutdown, the Editors’ Guild of … Read more