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What is the BBC Modi documentary and why is it so controversial?
‘India: the Modi Question’, examining 2002 sectarian riots, comes at sensitive time for prime minister• BBC of…
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BBC offices in India raided by tax authorities weeks after Modi documentary released – video report
Indian tax officers searched the BBC's offices in Delhi and Mumbai on Tuesday, the broadcaster said, week…
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BBC offices in India raided by tax officials amid Modi documentary fallout
Searches come weeks after release of documentary critical of PM that was later blocked by governmentBBC office…
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Narendra Modi is struggling to be both anti-Muslim strongman and global leader | Mukul Kesavan
The Indian prime minister’s attempts to suppress a critical BBC documentary show how sensitive he is to his in…
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Tory peer withdraws ‘racially charged’ comments
Exclusive: Rami Ranger criticised over comments about Pakistani journalists A Conservative peer has apologised…
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Tory peer accused of ‘racially charged’ attack on BBC Modi documentary
Exclusive: Rami Ranger faces criticism over ‘deplorable’ comments about Pakistani journalists at the corporati…
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Indian ban on BBC Modi film puts Musk’s Twitter ‘free speech’ vow to the test
Use of emergency laws sheds light on fragile and fractious place social media now occupy in IndiaThe response …
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India invokes emergency laws to ban BBC Modi documentary
Government accused of ‘censorship’ over ban on film about PM’s role in violence during 2002 Gujarat riots The …
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Ministers accused of unlawfully denying Afghan journalists UK visas
Ben Wallace and Suella Braverman ‘turned their back’ on former BBC journalists who are in danger, high court t…
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BBC says Chinese police assaulted and detained its reporter at Shanghai protest
Journalist Ed Lawrence was beaten after being arrested at a protest against China’s strict Covid restrictions,…
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BBC to pay £30,000 to Bangladeshi Labour councillor for identity mix-up
Liza Begum said confusion with Apsana Begum who was acquitted of fraud charges ‘reflects notion all people of …
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Taliban release British journalist Andrew North from detention in Kabul
Journalist and several other reporters freed after being held while on assignment with UNHCRThe Taliban have r…
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Afghan ex-BBC journalist stranded for months due to Home Office scheme delays
Mudassar Kadir said ‘zero progress’ made since he and his family arrived at Dubai refugee centreAn Afghan form…
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Max Stahl obituary
Documentary-maker who captured East Timor atrocities on film and left behind his earlier career as a Blue Pete…
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Ex-BBC journalists in Kabul say corporation ignored pleas for help
Fourteen Afghans including presenters, reporters and producers are now in hiding from the Taliban A group of s…