Concerns of political expression online India 2019

Freedom of political expression in the online sphere in India seemed to be accompanied by high levels of concern about the possible negative consequences. When asked about the most concerning aspect of expressing political views online, a majority of respondents agreed that they think it might get them into trouble with the authorities. This seemed to be in line with recent events across the country where people had been arrested for posting "anti-national" material on social media.

在印度网络领域，政治言论自由的实现似乎伴随着对可能产生负面影响的深切忧虑。当被问及在线表达政治观点最令人担忧的方面时，多数受访者表示他们担心这可能会引起当局的麻烦。这似乎与近期全国范围内发生的事件相符，其中一些人因在社交媒体上发布‘反国家’材料而被逮捕。