Justice Markandey Katju

Justice Markandey Katju is a former Judge of Supreme Court of India and former Chairman, Press Council of India.

Opinion | No need of lament for the Indo-Pak media

Media persons in the Indian subcontinent are crying hoarse and are weeping and wailing over the curbs on media freedom and gagging of press freedom in both India and Pakistan. In India, many complain that they dare not question the government lest they lose their jobs and/or are booked for sedition and on other charges, as indeed many have been. In Pakistan, they lament over the arrest and long detention of Mir Shakil ur Rehman, owner of the Jang group …

The Barbaric Persecution of Ahmadis in Pakistan

L’infame Ahmadiyyas are a tiny peaceful community of about 5 million in Pakistan,( which has a total population of over 200 million ) who have been treated barbarically by religious extremists since long, the way Jews were treated in Nazi Germany. The whole world celebrated Human Rights Day on 10th December, and on this occasion the Pakistan Minister for human rights, Shireen Mazari, waxed eloquent in a hypocritical statement about how Pakistan is committed to upholding human rights, and she …