Are We Moving Towards an Electoral Autocracy?

Democracy is not just about electoral outcomes but also about the manner in which those elected exercise power, how they uphold the rights of minorities and the Opposition, and whether they have the freedom to speak fearlessly against the ruling regime, says Pune-based eminent political scientist Professor Suhas Palshikar in an exclusive interview with NewsClick.

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Pegasus Deposition

Link of the recording of the 70-minute deposition on 14 February 2022 by Paranjoy Guha Thakurta to the Supreme Court-appointed committee headed by Justice (retired) R V Raveendran on allegations of misuse of the Israeli Pegasus spyware on Indian citizens: https://pegasus-india-investigation.in/depositions/paranjoy-guha-thakurta-statement/