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Concerns Raised Over Proposed Broadcast Bill's Impact on Free Speech

Media organizations and activists have voiced concerns that the proposed Broadcast Bill by the Indian government could hinder free speech. They urge the government to address these issues before moving forward with the legislation.
Concerns Raised Over Proposed Broadcast Bill's Impact on Free Speech
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Media organizations and activists have voiced concerns that the proposed Broadcast Bill by the Indian government could hinder free speech. They urge the government to address these issues before moving forward with the legislation.
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    Potential Threat to Free Speech

    The proposed Broadcast Bill is seen as potentially restrictive to free speech, creating anxiety among media bodies and activists who argue that it could limit journalistic freedom and democratic discourse.

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    Calls for Government Action

    Media organizations and activists are calling on the government to reconsider and address their concerns, suggesting that the bill should be amended to better protect free speech and the interests of the public.