🚫 Forms of Media Censorship in Andhra Pradesh
🚫 Forms of Media Censorship in Andhra Pradesh
While outright bans on media are rare, censorship often appears in indirect, manipulative, or coercive forms:
Defamation and SLAPP Lawsuits
Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPP) are filed by influential individuals or corporations to silence journalists through prolonged legal battles. In Andhra Pradesh, reporters who uncover...