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India police detain 35 journalists covering New Delhi protests

At least 35 media workers were detained in New Delhi over 48 hours while covering anti-government protests, signaling a crackdown on press freedom. The detentions are part of a broader pattern of restrictions on dissent, but the scale and targeting of journalists mark an escalation. This raises concerns about media independence and civil liberties in India.

Al Jazeeraabout 7 hours agoINCredibility 53%View source

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Mosaic Score6.9
Model confidence0.7
Significance0.5
Source credibility0.5

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