Sanatana Dharma is set of ‘eternal duties’…free speech cannot be hate speech: Madras High Court
The court said it would be appreciable, if free speech encourages dispassionate, and healthy public debates, and helps society to move forward.
The court said it would be appreciable, if free speech encourages dispassionate, and healthy public debates, and helps society to move forward.
The Supreme Court on Friday directed all states and union territories to ensure that as and when any hate speech is made, they shall take suo moto action for registration of FIR even without any complaints.
The VHP has demanded that the FIR filed against the Hindu activist be quashed with immediate effect.
Yadav alleged that fake cases are being registered every day against Mohammad Azam Khan, the socialist leader of Rampur.
Khan was taken into judicial custody, and the quantum of sentence will be pronounced at 3 p.m. Thursday.
First Secretary at India's UN mission, Vidisha Maitra stated in her address to the high-level forum on culture of peace while making a reference to Pakistan's Permanent Representative Munir Akram's remarks on Hindutva at the UN.
'First and foremost, we want to take this opportunity to state that we are non-partisan and strive to ensure that our platforms remain a space where people can express themselves freely,' it said.
Facebook's spokesperson said that the process for evaluating potential violators is extensive and it is what led us to the decision to remove his account.
Earlier, Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal, in a separate letter, had alleged a "quid-pro-quo relationship" between Facebook India and the ruling BJP.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday accused the BJP and the RSS of spreading 'fake news' using Facebook and WhatsApp to influence the electorate.