The quantum of anger for the people killed in Kashmir is not even a fraction in comparison with what was seen post Pahalgam. Their lives matter less? Why were they not evacuated before? Was it not expected that Pakistan will respond? Or that dead bodies are needed for politics?

You can read any Indian newspaper today and it would be like reading all of them. Same sarkari talking points, same points of coverage, same analysis and even the same opinion writers. Those looking for truly independent analysis and more objective reportage have nowhere to go.

Over 8,000 orders to block X accounts and tweets is mad!

This kind of breathless misinformation that’s floating on social media in the last few days requires round the clock busting, and we could not be more thankful for Mohammed Zubair and Alt News right now

And now they've blocked BBC News اردو. #FoE #censorship #India #JournalismIsNotACrime

“An island of strangers”

We could not be happier! Hugely proud of both Banu Mushtaq and Deepa Bhasthi. Thank you to the judges and to all of you who have supported HEART LAMP. What a night!

Phenomenal news! Incredibly proud of being a Kannada speaker today. Congrats to Banu Mushtaq and Deepa Bhasthi for the well deserved recognition and for bringing our language to the world.

Important story by Katie McQue on seafarers, who despite being the backbone of the global maritime industry, are often illegally recruited, scammed into dangerous work and then abandoned at sea. This is the first in a series hosted by Context News context.news/money-power-pe…

India - the biggest market of students in the US - also has the highest number of citizens affected by Trump government’s actions in American universities. Now, families navigate panic and plan Bs as visa interviews are paused. Kunal Purohit reports: context.news/money-power-pe…

Funniest moment of today. The magistrate (judge) said the court had so far been unable to find an Irish translator. "If anyone knows of one….” he said The entire public gallery laugh and all point at DJ Próvaí (JJ) at the same time 😂😂😂

Excited to be in New Orleans for the Investigative Reporters and Editors conference. On Sunday, I'll be moderating a panel on the nitty gritties of international collaborations with some really smart minds: Maryam Saleh مريم صالح, Reed F. Richardson and Melissa Del Bosque. Join us if you're here!

"Every moment here reminds me that the world lives in one reality, and we live in another. Even children’s songs aren’t made for us any more. We’ve become an exception to life. An exception to joy." Please please take time to read this searing piece from Maram Humaid

This should be on every major news site.

Another IDF soldier comes forward about shooting unarmed civilians in the "kill zone" that now covers most of Gaza. "I think the core of it [is] that in their mind, these people aren't innocent."

The Modi Government's flagship Jal Jeevan Mission's cost has gone from 3.60 Lakh crore to 8.20 Lakh crore - but is it benefitting anyone? Does success on paper translate into water in taps? Important reporting by Kunal Purohit for Context News context.news/socioeconomic-…

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"MSF’s two health centres — due to their sheer proximity to the GHF sites — now place biweekly orders for body bags... The injured who arrive in our clinics are normally covered in sand and dust from time spent lying on the ground while taking cover from bullets."

A week ago the Committee to Protect Journalists warned that Al Jazeera’s Anas Al-Sharif was being smeared by the IDF & that his life was under threat. Today Anas and is colleagues were assassinated by Israel. cpj.org/2025/07/cpj-ca…

Just days ago, Indian journalists went on paid junkets to Israel, asked for autographs and posed for happy photos with Israeli officials and became willing mouthpieces. What a shame.