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  2. Censorship in India - Wikipedia

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    Censorship in India has taken various forms throughout its history. Although de jure the Constitution of India guarantees freedom of expression , [ 1 ] de facto there are various restrictions on content, with an official view towards "maintaining communal and religious harmony", given the history of communal tension in the nation.

  3. Internet censorship in India - Wikipedia

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    Save Your Voice is a movement against Internet censorship in India. [61] It was founded by cartoonist Aseem Trivedi and journalist Alok Dixit in January 2012. The movement opposes the Information Technology Act of India and demands democratic rules for the governance of Internet.

  4. Freedom of expression in India - Wikipedia

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    Under Indian law, the freedom of speech and of the press do not confer an absolute right to express one's thoughts freely. Clause (2) of Article 19 of the Indian constitution enables the legislature to impose certain restrictions on free speech under following heads: I. security of the State, II. friendly relations with foreign States,

  5. In India, a Clash of Digital Innovation and Internet Censorship

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  6. Indian Government Quietly Scraps Censorship Appeals Body - AOL

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    The Indian federal government has passed an order that scraps the Information and Broadcasting ministry’s Film Certification Appellate Tribunal (FCAT), the first avenue of appeal if a filmmaker ...

  7. Netflix and Amazon face censorship threat in India -source - AOL

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    NEW DELHI/MUMBAI, Oct 17 (Reuters) - India is deliberating potential censorship on streaming platforms such as Netflix and Amazon Prime Video, a senior government source told Reuters. While film ...

  8. Information Technology Act, 2000 - Wikipedia

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    The law applies to the whole of India. If a crime involves a computer or network located in India, persons of other nationalities can also be indicted under the law. [2] The Act provides a legal framework for electronic governance by giving recognition to electronic records and digital signatures. It also defines cyber crimes and prescribes ...

  9. Internet censorship - Wikipedia

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    Internet censorship also occurs in response to or in anticipation of events such as elections, protests, and riots. An example is the increased censorship due to the events of the Arab Spring. Other types of censorship include the use of copyrights, defamation, harassment, and various obscene material claims as a way to deliberately suppress ...