New Delhi: Nupur Sharma was badly caught making controversial remarks on the Prophet, in such a situation, there is a lot of discussion in the country about this controversial statement, due to these controversies, Zubair, the co-founder of the fact-checking website ‘Alt News’, was arrested in 2018. He was arrested by Delhi Police on Monday for hurting religious sentiments through tweets.
In such a situation, now on the arrest of Alt News co-founder Mohamed Zubair in India, a spokesman for UN chief Antonio Guterres said on Tuesday that ‘journalists should not be jailed for their writing, tweeting and saying. It is important that people should have freedom of expression without any threat of harassment.
Let us tell you that he was produced before a magistrate, from where he was sent to police custody for one day. Responding to the arrest of journalist Zubair, the spokesman of the Secretary-General, Stephane Dujarric said, “At any place in the world, this It is very important that people are allowed to express themselves freely. Journalists are allowed to express themselves freely – without any threat or harassment.”
Not only this, Dujarric was answering a question at the daily media briefing on Zubair’s arrest here at the United Nations. In such a situation, he said, “What journalists write, what they tweet and say, they should not be jailed and they can go anywhere in the world including this room.” Expressed concern over the arrest and called for his immediate release.
