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== Probable factual errors in the article ==

Doubtful sentences which probably unlikely to stand strict scrutiny.

1) And unlike in the United States, where First Amendment rights strongly protect free speech, defamation laws in India allow the criminal prosecution of women who are unable to prove public allegations against their abusers, with a maximum jail term of two years.

: A) Not in the sourced reference. (Wikipedian's own POV ?)

: B) The above comparative statement does not seem to be backed well enough by any Indian advocate.

: C) Refer article [[Defamation#United_States]], 17 states in USA seems to have criminal defamation laws on their statutes. And almost all the states in USA seem to have civil defamation applicable where in damage awards may go in millions of dollars
: D) Although with a reasonable restrictions freedom of expression is well enough protected in India.

[[Special:Contributions/59.93.202.42|59.93.202.42]] ([[User talk:59.93.202.42|talk]]) 13:24, 17 October 2018 (UTC)

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Probable factual errors in the article

Doubtful sentences which probably unlikely to stand strict scrutiny.

1) And unlike in the United States, where First Amendment rights strongly protect free speech, defamation laws in India allow the criminal prosecution of women who are unable to prove public allegations against their abusers, with a maximum jail term of two years.

A) Not in the sourced reference. (Wikipedian's own POV ?)
B) The above comparative statement does not seem to be backed well enough by any Indian advocate.
C) Refer article Defamation#United_States, 17 states in USA seems to have criminal defamation laws on their statutes. And almost all the states in USA seem to have civil defamation applicable where in damage awards may go in millions of dollars
D) Although with a reasonable restrictions freedom of expression is well enough protected in India.

59.93.202.42 (talk) 13:24, 17 October 2018 (UTC)[reply]