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Indian Fact-Checker Mohammed Zubair Slapped with Sedition Charges

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Instead of clamping down on those making hate speeches, Uttar Pradesh police are cracking down on journalists and fact-checkers for highlighting it.

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Indian Fact-Checker Mohammed Zubair Slapped with Sedition Charges

Instead of clamping down on those making hate speeches, Uttar Pradesh police are cracking down on journalists and fact-checkers for highlighting it.

3 months ago·Tokyo, Japan

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AlKhaleej Today

Indian Fact-Checker Mohammed Zubair Faces New Legal Challenges Over Hate Speech Allegations - The Global Herald

Mohammed Zubair, a prominent Indian journalist and co-founder of the fact-checking platform AltNews, finds himself in court once again two years after being

3 months ago

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‘I’m Used To It But ‘Endangering Sovereignty’ Is Too Much’: Fact Checker Mohd Zubair Faces Gravest Criminal Case Yet

More than two years after the Supreme Court granted bail, Mohammed Zubair faces his gravest criminal case yet, “endangering sovereignty, unity and integrity” of India, which carries a maximum punishment of a life sentence. In his petition to quash the FIR registered by the UP police, Zubair said he was being persecuted for drawing police attention to hate speech. He spoke to us about the toll on his family and how the public support helped him f…

3 months ago

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