Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “India: Smothering critique amidst the second COVID wave | The Listening Post” – below is their description.
While India’s healthcare system lies in total collapse, the government is leaning on social media companies to protect its own image.
Contributors:
Vineet Kumar – Author and media scholar
Pratik Sinha – Co-founder, Alt News
Pragya Tiwari – Political and cultural commentator
Sangeeta Mahapatra – German Institute for Global and Area Studies
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Contributors:
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Al Jazeera English YouTube Channel
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