Fragile freedoms and the decline of human rights in global democracies
- Title
- Fragile freedoms and the decline of human rights in global democracies
- Creator
- John J Kennedy
- Description
- Indias slide to 161 out of 180 countries in the 2023 Press Freedom Index by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) highlights mounting concerns about media suppression. Journalists critical of the government increasingly face defamation, sedition, and terrorism charges, creating a chilling effect on dissent.
- Source
- Deccan Herald, 12-December-2024
- Date
- 2024-December-12
- Publisher
- Deccan Herald
- Subject
- India News, Protests, Democracy, Opinion and Human Rights
- Coverage
- India
- Rights
- Open Access
- Relation
- NA
- Format
- Online
- Language
- English
- Type
- Newspaper Article
Collection
Citation
John J Kennedy, “Fragile freedoms and the decline of human rights in global democracies,” CHRIST (Deemed To Be University) Institutional Repository, accessed July 20, 2025, https://archives.christuniversity.in/items/show/21683.