Is netizens' freedom of speech under attack?

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  • Published On: April 29, 2011
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The Department of Information Technology has recently issued new rules that require a website to remove content that officials or even citizens deem 'objectionable'. The restrictions are based on criminal law and can be subjective, and can be misused against netizens. But will this move seriously thwart netizen's freedom of speech?

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