By the end of the first trimester of 2023, India had recorded seven cases of media rights violations. The overall number of media rights violations in the South Asian democracy since 2016 amounted to 242. The degree of press freedom in India has steadily declined since 2014. Criticism of the Modi-led government by news organizations was often met with attacks on these media institutions as well as journalists.
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IFJ. (April 30, 2023). Annual number of media rights violation cases in India from 2016 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1423465/india-media-rights-violation-cases/
IFJ. "Annual number of media rights violation cases in India from 2016 to 2023." Chart. April 30, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1423465/india-media-rights-violation-cases/
IFJ. (2023). Annual number of media rights violation cases in India from 2016 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1423465/india-media-rights-violation-cases/
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