Observing that #MohammedZubair was not a “dreaded criminal”, a bench of Justices Siddhartha Varma and Nalin Srivastava granted him relief till January 6. He was also directed not to leave the country.
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December 20, 2024 at 1:23 PM
Observing that #MohammedZubair was not a “dreaded criminal”, a bench of Justices Siddhartha Varma and Nalin Srivastava granted him relief till January 6. He was also directed not to leave the country.
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A bench of Justices Siddhartha Varma and Yogendra Kumar Srivastav also extended the interim protection from arrest granted to #MohammedZubair in December till the filing of the chargesheet in the case.
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May 22, 2025 at 11:40 AM
A bench of Justices Siddhartha Varma and Yogendra Kumar Srivastav also extended the interim protection from arrest granted to #MohammedZubair in December till the filing of the chargesheet in the case.
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📰 An FIR was filed against #MohammedZubair after he shared a video of hate speech from #Hindutva leader #YatiNarsinghanand. His case is emblematic of the weaponisation of the legal system against journalists. 3/5
⚖️ Mehraj's case is not unique. 15+ journalists have been charged under UAPA since 2014, many reporting on Kashmir, #caste, and government abuses. 2/5
❗️ Press freedom is under threat in India ❗️
📰 #IrfanMehraj, a journalist from #Kashmir, was arrested under #UAPA in March 2023 for his investigative work on drug addiction. This is just one example of how #journalists are silenced for speaking truth to power. 1/5
📰 #IrfanMehraj, a journalist from #Kashmir, was arrested under #UAPA in March 2023 for his investigative work on drug addiction. This is just one example of how #journalists are silenced for speaking truth to power. 1/5
December 6, 2024 at 8:01 AM
📰 An FIR was filed against #MohammedZubair after he shared a video of hate speech from #Hindutva leader #YatiNarsinghanand. His case is emblematic of the weaponisation of the legal system against journalists. 3/5
This November freedom of expression came under attack in India when Uttar Pradesh police accused fact-checker #MohammedZubair of endangering India's 'sovereignty, unity and integrity'. 📰 Missed this story? We compile important news updates about human rights & politics in India Monthly. 1/2
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December 11, 2024 at 3:09 PM
This November freedom of expression came under attack in India when Uttar Pradesh police accused fact-checker #MohammedZubair of endangering India's 'sovereignty, unity and integrity'. 📰 Missed this story? We compile important news updates about human rights & politics in India Monthly. 1/2
Another (secondary) axis along which we’re an Inverted Republic™ — the act of highlighting atrocities/hate invites complaints and the lumbering state is suddenly limber, but when it comes to taking action against the original act, the lumbering state remembers how to slumber.
December 20, 2024 at 4:55 PM
Another (secondary) axis along which we’re an Inverted Republic™ — the act of highlighting atrocities/hate invites complaints and the lumbering state is suddenly limber, but when it comes to taking action against the original act, the lumbering state remembers how to slumber.
After co-founding the leading #India fact-checking platform Alt News, #MohammedZubair has faced significant threats for challenging misinformation and disinformation propagated by influential members of the ruling party: www.indexoncensorship.org/2024/12/huma... 1/2 @zoo-bear.bsky.social
December 10, 2024 at 9:32 AM
After co-founding the leading #India fact-checking platform Alt News, #MohammedZubair has faced significant threats for challenging misinformation and disinformation propagated by influential members of the ruling party: www.indexoncensorship.org/2024/12/huma... 1/2 @zoo-bear.bsky.social