No Country for Dissent
<p>On July 25, Twitter ‘withheld’ or disabled access to two tweets made by activist lawyer Prashant Bhushan. Prashant Bhushan had posted two tweets in the end of June, criticizing the Supreme Court and especially its current Chief Justice. Based on the Tweets, the Supreme Court initiated suo m...
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description | <p>On July 25, Twitter ‘withheld’ or disabled access to two tweets made by activist lawyer Prashant Bhushan. Prashant Bhushan had posted two tweets in the end of June, criticizing the Supreme Court and especially its current Chief Justice. Based on the Tweets, the Supreme Court initiated suo moto contempt proceedings against Bhushan on July 21 and Twitter’s withdrawal comes two days after the first hearing in the case.</p>
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spelling | doaj.art-1bd5b623a11b4a66907dccf60728b21a2022-12-22T02:31:47ZdeuMax Steinbeis Verfassungsblog GmbHVerfassungsblog2366-70442366-7044No Country for DissentRaghav Mendiratta<p>On July 25, Twitter ‘withheld’ or disabled access to two tweets made by activist lawyer Prashant Bhushan. Prashant Bhushan had posted two tweets in the end of June, criticizing the Supreme Court and especially its current Chief Justice. Based on the Tweets, the Supreme Court initiated suo moto contempt proceedings against Bhushan on July 21 and Twitter’s withdrawal comes two days after the first hearing in the case.</p> https://verfassungsblog.de/no-country-for-dissent/Indian Supreme Court, suo moto, Twitter |
spellingShingle | Raghav Mendiratta No Country for Dissent Verfassungsblog Indian Supreme Court, suo moto, Twitter |
title | No Country for Dissent |
title_full | No Country for Dissent |
title_fullStr | No Country for Dissent |
title_full_unstemmed | No Country for Dissent |
title_short | No Country for Dissent |
title_sort | no country for dissent |
topic | Indian Supreme Court, suo moto, Twitter |
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