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EGI further thanks @AbhinandanSekhr @betwasharma , Ms Gul Mathur from @DigipubIndia, and Mr. Mahtab Alam from @PCITweets, along with the dedicated volunteers from @VIPS_Delhi, for their efforts in programming and organising the conclave.
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Recap of the EGI Conclave on Press Freedom in India
Watch all the discussions from the EGI Conclave on Press Freedom held on March 15, 2024, at IIC, New Delhi here:
https://t.co/hpPnrAC3yC
Also, browse through the pictures of the event in this thread
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“There are going to be situations where even the most innocent law can be misused to land you in a terrible position”, says Shyam Divan at the EGI Conclave.
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“By the time a journalist has to fight his case against defamation, it is so expensive and so time consuming, even the toughest of them falter and fall”, says @SatpathyLive at the EGI Conclave.
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“The object is to send a message…the object is not to be right in law”, says @DrAMSinghvi at the EGI Conclave.
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“More important than the law is the approach or the misuse of that law…it is how you approach the subject of law and how you deal with it and regulate it that matters”, says @DrAMSinghvi at the EGI Conclave.
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“Free press is the first enemy of a dictatorship”, says @DrAMSinghvi at the EGI Conclave.
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“People like us who work on social issues, we do not have access to networking, we are just going with the flow and realising how difficult it is to a run an organisation like that of ours”, says @KotwalMeena at the EGI Conclave.
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“Regulation determines how successful your business is going to be in this country”, says @AbhinandanSekhr at the EGI Conclave.
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“50 million people watch me, but I will not get a pass from the ECI to cover election, but big digital platforms will”, says @navinjournalist at the EGI Conclave.
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“Running after profit especially in news media completely deteriorates the values we began with”, says @mkvenu1 while talking about @thewire_in’s business model.
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“The challenge for independent journalism is revenue, legal and compliance infrastructure and access”, says @AbhinandanSekhr at the EGI Conclave.
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“Everybody has become a content producer, and it becomes difficult to identify who is actually is a reporter, anyone can become a journalist, but there is a heavy misuse of that term”, says Snehasis Sur at the EGI Conclave.
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“It is a challenge to verify a particular story especially if they are coming in from the hinterland, and since they come extensively through amateur journalists through social media”, says @Sumitchauhaan at the EGI Conclave.
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“There are no training schools for language journalists, they are trained on the job!”, says @sugataraju at the EGI Conclave.
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“New criminal laws are not really new, about 75% is almost what was the old criminal law, thus we do not have to relearn a lot”, says @abhinavsekhri10 at the EGI Conclave.
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“We are surprised by what is happening in the majority of the country since we don't have access to it…there are limited spaces to practice good journalism”, says @HartoshSinghBal at the EGI Conclave.
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“We have to change the perception that we are less entitled to democratic traditions in journalism”, says @suhasinih at the EGI Conclave.
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“Is media today capable of being professional when it comes to Nationalism?”, asks @svaradarajan at EGI Conclave.
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“The public that reacts to journalism has disappeared”, say @HartoshSinghBal at the EGI Conclave.
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