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NYT assists Modi govt's assault on India's free press : Statement on Worldwide Media Holdings’ investment in NewsClick (www.thehindu.com)

submitted 1 year ago by xuxebiko@kbin.social to c/worldnews@lemmy.ml

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In this statement, Jason Pfetcher, manager of Worldwide Media Holdings, clarifies on the provenance of the funds that the for-profit investment vehicle based in the U.S. invested in NewsClick

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[–] atlasraven31@lemm.ee 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The NYT is where my country goes to verify their crackpot conspiracy theories: everything from Bill Gates microchips to denying current wars.

[–] xuxebiko@kbin.social 7 points 1 year ago

The NYT knowingly (an Indian journalist warned them of the consequences to Indian journalism before they published) put out a hitpiece on newsClick, an unbiased and independent news source in a country whose mainstream media is captured by the dictatorial Hindu extremeist govt.