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    Sam Jawed

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    Nobody's cheerleader, I tweet at @samjawed65

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    Politics

    Malicious attempts to portray K.R. Narayanan, India’s first Dalit president, as a Christian

    Sam Jawed28th July 2017

    In their eagerness to project President Kovind as India’s first Dalit president, fake news sites and even sections of media did not spare late president, K.R. Narayanan. “Shocking! K.R. Narayanan…

    Politics

    Ban on sale of eggs and meat in Dadri due to Kanwar Yatra is not fake news

    Sam Jawed24th July 201724th July 2017

    Here is an interesting variant to fake news – one where genuine news gets labelled as fake. This is a story about restrictions on the sale of eggs and meat…

    Politics

    News18 gets a lesson in flags from Twitter users – Pakistani flag vs Islamic flag

    Sam Jawed22nd July 2017

    Pakistani flag in Uttar Pradesh? At least that is what News18India would like us to believe. “Uttar Pradesh, Gonda: Pakistani flag hoisted on an electricity pole, created tension”, tweeted News18India….

    News

    Fact Check: Are terror activities contained in Jammu and Kashmir as claimed by BJP?

    Sam Jawed19th July 201720th July 2017

    “Modi government’s ‘free hand’ to the army helping contain terror activities in Jammu and Kashmir” claimed the infographic shared on the day of the terror attack on Amarnath Yatra by…

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    Politics

    Media bias: A tale of two riots – Basirhat in West Bengal vs Vadavali in Gujarat

    Sam Jawed18th July 201719th July 2017

    “Where is the media?” This is a question that was frequently asked with reference to the recent Basirhat riots. There was a widespread belief among right-wingers that media did not…

    Politics

    Unmasked! Attempts to discredit the driver of the terror-struck bus with Amarnath yatris

    Sam Jawed13th July 201715th July 2017

    “God gave me strength to keep moving, and I just did not stop. The firing went on and on, so I didn’t stop. I kept driving.”  Sheikh Saleem Gafoor, emerged…

    Politics

    BJP Yuva Morcha leader warns about 2002…and he is not the only one

    Sam Jawed12th July 2017

    “Hope you all remember what happened in 2002”. A news report about a Muslim doctor and his Hindu compounder spreading message of peace in violence-hit Basirhat has angered a BJP…

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    Politics

    The vicious cycle of fake images in Basirhat riots

    Sam Jawed7th July 20177th July 2017

    The scourge of fake news and photoshop is upon us. A morphed image started a riot and now more morphed images are being used to fuel it. We saw tempers…

    Politics

    Times Now at it again; Video of Kerala Students Union protest termed as a BJP protest

    Sam Jawed5th July 2017

    “BJP, KSU workers protest near Kerala Secretariat against Kerala health minister over the issue of growing incidence of Chikunguniya cases” said the Times Now tweet. The Times Now video on…

    Politics

    Trolls attempt to manipulate ratings of books authored by Sagarika Ghose and Arundhati Roy

    Sam Jawed4th July 20174th July 2017

    Sagarika Ghose’s new book, “Indira – India’s Most Powerful Prime Minister” had 50 reviews on July 3rd, 44 of which were negative one-star ratings. There is nothing unusual if a…

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