Why is there concern over the downslide in press freedom in India
Discussing the recent remarks by N. Ram highlighting issues related to press freedom in India.
- N. Ram's remarks highlight increasing government interference in media operations in India.
- Journalists and media organizations face pressure, threats, and censorship, impacting their ability to report impartially.
- Independence of media is crucial for a healthy democracy as it ensures transparency and accountability.
- The decline in press freedom undermines democracy and citizen's right to access accurate information.
- Suppression of free press hinders investigative journalism and can lead to misinformation.
- International organizations and watchdogs have expressed concerns about the deteriorating press freedom situation in India.
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