London Varta: The Process Is The Punishment Says Paranjoy Guha Thakurta

Paranjoy Guha Thakurta is one of India’s best known journalists. Interrogated by Delhi Police for working with a news portal which is under investigation, Thakurta also faces various allegations in court cases for his writings. Paranjoy was one of more than 180 editors, investigative reporters and other journalists around the world who were selected as possible candidates for surveillance by government clients of the surveillance firm NSO Group, according to Amnesty International. He is in conversation with broadcaster Pervaiz Alam, discussing the challenges faced by journalists in protecting the freedom of speech in India. Having worked with Business India, BusinessWorld, The Telegraph, India Today, The Pioneer, Television Eighteen (now Network 18), Lok Sabha Television and other networks, Paranjoy joined India’s prestigious Economic and Political Weekly as its Editor in 2016 but had to resign amid a controversy. He has been a visiting faculty member at reputed educational institutions including the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad.

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London Varta: The Process Is The Punishment Says Paranjoy Guha Thakurta

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