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Podcast: Reporters Without Orders
Episode: Ep 75: National Register of Citizens, #RTIAmendmentBill and more
Description: This week on Reporters Without Orders, Cherry Agarwal sits down with Newslaundry correspondent Ayush Tiwari, Desk Writer Gaurav Sarkar, and News Editor (Jammu & Kashmir and the Northeast) of Scroll.in Ipsita Chakravarty.The discussion kicks off with the panel talking about a petition in the Bombay High Court that sought a ban on the phrase "Alibaug se aaya hai kya". They also talk about the National Register of Citizens (NRC), and why it is contentious. Speaking of the media's coverage, Gaurav says, βLegacy media or the mainstream media didnβt seem to give the issue that much importance but independent medi...