{"id":1493,"date":"2011-08-16T04:41:15","date_gmt":"2011-08-16T04:41:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/melangedmaculateme.wordpress.com\/2011\/08\/16\/when-the-state-celebrates-the-peoples\/"},"modified":"2023-07-28T16:30:35","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T20:30:35","slug":"when-the-state-celebrates-the-peoples","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2011\/08\/16\/when-the-state-celebrates-the-peoples\/","title":{"rendered":"When the State Celebrates the People\u2019s Independence but the People Don\u2019t: Twelve Questions for the Press Trust of\u00a0India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scoop.it\/t\/rights-liberties\/p\/376879817\/when-the-state-celebrates-the-people-s-independence-but-the-people-don-t-twelve-questions-for-the-press-trust-of-india\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scoop.it<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scoop.it\/t\/rights-liberties\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rights &amp; Liberties<\/a><br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img.scoop.it\/CGQwpoRzIlt8lKIlom3Y6zl72eJkfbmt4t8yenImKBXEejxNn4ZJNZ2ss5Ku7Cxt\" \/><br \/>While the news report tells us how the celebrations were held by the chief minister in Srinagar and the deputy chief minister in Jammu, and what arrangements were made for the celebrations to take place, there\u2019s one line in that report that tells us&hellip;<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/kafila.org\/2011\/08\/16\/twelve-questions-for-the-press-trust-of-india-on-indian-independence-day-15-august-in-kashmir\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Show original<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Via Scoop.it &#8211; Rights &amp; LibertiesWhile the news report tells us how the celebrations were held by the chief minister in Srinagar and the deputy chief minister in Jammu, and what arrangements were made for the celebrations to take place, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2011\/08\/16\/when-the-state-celebrates-the-peoples\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1615,"url":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2011\/06\/21\/20-year-old-boy-a-victim-of-police-brutality-in\/","url_meta":{"origin":1493,"position":0},"title":"20-year-old boy a victim of police brutality in Jammu &amp; Kashmir- TIMESNOW.tv","author":"aslam","date":"June 21, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Via Scoop.it - Rights & LibertiesA 20 year old boy in Jammu and Kashmir is brutally tortured by the police - leaving him partially paralysed. 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