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The session \"कानून के पेंच: was moderated by Atul Chaurasia, executive editor at Newslaundry. The panel comprised Neha Dixit, independent journalist; Mandeep Punia, freelance journalist and founding editor of गाँव सवेरा; Prateek Goyal, journalist with Newslaundry; and Dhiren Sadopkam, independent researcher and editor-in-chief of The Frontier Manipur. Atul brought up hyper-nationalism and the current hate prevalent towards media in the country. The discussion spanned the systemic attacks on journalists and how cases are being filed against them under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act.


Timecodes:

0:00 to 5:28 - Media crackdown using the law

5:28 to 11:56 - Criminal cases as a means of censorship

11:56 to 30:22 - Experiences from around India

30:22 to 33:50 - Fear and self-censorship

33:50 to 38:55 - Approach to successfully fight legal cases

38:55 to 45:35- Support provided by media institutions during legal cases

45:35 to 53:25- Need for solidarity and guidelines

53:25 to 1:00:02 - Audience Q&A



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