Freedom of expression is not licence to abuse, says HC, but shuns gag order | India News – Times of India

KOLKATA: One should not “transgress the boundaries of decency and law”, Calcutta HC said Wednesday, adding that the width of freedom of expression neither gave anyone a “licence to abuse”, nor to make “irresponsible or motivated insinuations which can create violence in society”, although “the socio-democratic fabric of the country is elastic to accommodate unpopular…

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Trump’s five-point strategy after becoming President – Times of India

President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday outlined a detailed plan to restore freedom of expression and eliminate “left-wing censorship regime,” pledging immediate action upon taking office.Trump said, “When I am President, this whole rotten system of censorship and information control will be ripped out of the system at large. There won’t be anything left. By restoring…

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‘Violence at Brampton mandir unacceptable’: PM Justin Trudeau says every Canadian has right to practice their faith – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Sunday condemned the attack on Hindu Sabha temple in Brampton by alleged Khalistani extremists and said that every Canadian has the right to practice their faith freely and safely .In a widely circulated video, a violent group of men were seen wielding sticks and attacking devotees outside…

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Bombay HC: Creative freedom can’t be curbed on apprehension of a law & order problem | India News – Times of India

MUMBAI: Bombay high court Thursday said creative freedom and the freedom of expression could not be curtailed and the censor board could not refuse to certify a film just because there was an apprehension of a law and order problem. Expressing its displeasure with the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) for not taking a…

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