Righting Some WrongsSC Orders Release of Manipuri Activist Arrested for Saying Cow Dung Doesn’t Cure Covid19 Erendro Leichombam was detained on May 13 under the stringent national security law, with officials saying his remarks caused "social unrest." By Saumya Kalia
Let Dissent Breathe“It’s Time We Define Limits of Sedition” To Protect Media Freedom: SC The court refused to allow any coercive action against two Telugu news channels noting the FIRs were a way to “muzzle media freedom.” By Rohitha Naraharisetty
Laws of DissentSedition Cases Are “Quite Low,” Government Says, but Cases Have Almost Doubled Since 2014 Experts have expressed concern over misuse of sedition laws to “use, abuse and chill free speech." By Saumya Kalia
Hollow VictoriesPriya Ramani, Disha Ravi Court Orders Beg the Question: Are We Being Conditioned to Settle for Less? A slew of recent court orders hollows the idea of victory. By Rajvi Desai