HGVOICES

World Press Freedom Index 2015: India Ranks 136 out of 180 Countries, With A 'Sharp Decline in Press Freedom' Worldwide

Homegrown Staff

“One journalist and no net citizens were killed.”

a sharp decline in freedom of information

"There has been an overall deterioration linked to very different factors, with information wars, and action by non-state groups acting like news despots,"

'as a result of the many conflicts of interests and the great difficulty experienced by journalists in covering the activities of Andorran banks'

'few violations in 2014, while the benefits of legislation on access to information began to be seen'.

persecution of New York Times reporter Jim Risen, as well as the fact that the U.S. ‘continues its war on information in others, such as WikiLeaks.’”

You can view the WPFI in its entirety here.

Could Pulp Society’s Summer Bazaar Be The Anti-Gallery Space Delhi Sorely Needs?

'Desi Me Dating' Captures The Chaos & Confusion Of Modern South Asian Romance

Inside Mister Singh's India: Where Punjab's Family Recipes Found A Home In Glasgow

Honey Trehan’s ‘Satluj’ Shows Us The Ghosts That Still Haunt Indian Democracy

5 Independent Collectives Building New Cultural Futures Across India