SACJ Panel Discussion On 'Legal Framework To Deal With Disinformation And Fake News [5th June 2021]

Aseer Jamal

2 Jun 2021 7:04 AM GMT

  • SACJ Panel Discussion On Legal Framework To Deal With Disinformation And Fake News [5th June 2021]

    The Society for Advancement of Criminal Justice (SACJ) at the National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS), Kolkata, is organising a Panel Discussion on "Legal Framework To Deal With Disinformation And Fake News". SACJ is a student-run society that is aimed to foster discourse in the area of contemporary legal topics, especially those allied with criminal law & the criminal justice system through guest lectures, webinars, workshops, panel discussions and conclaves.

    Date: 5th June 2021 (Saturday)

    Time: 3:30 pm

    Platform: Zoom, YouTube Channel

    Panelists:

    • Yashwant Sinha | Vice Present AITC, Ex-Minister of Finance, Ex-Minister of External affairs, Ex- Bureaucrat, recipient of highest French civilian distinction of Officier de la Légion d'Honneur (Officer of the Legion of Honour).
    • Manish Tewari | Member of Parliament, Ex- Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting and an advocate by profession.
    • Paranjoy Guha Thakurta | A senior journalist, writer, and documentary filmmaker. He is also a guest faculty member at IIM Ahmedabad, Calcutta and Shillong, the University of Delhi, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Asian College of Journalism and Jamia Millia Islamia.
    • Pratik Sinha | Co-founder of Alt news.
    • Shivam Shankar Singh | Author of 'How to Win an Indian Election: What Political Parties Don't Want You to Know', Data Analyst, Campaign Consultant.
    • Ashish Goel | Advocate at the Supreme Court of India, alumnus NUJS & King's College London, Former convenor of SACJ.

    How to Attend?

    • There are no eligibility criteria for attending the session.
    • For Registration, click here

    For SACJ YouTube channel, click here

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