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Helle Lyng, who questioned PM Modi's media policy in Norway, hails redux in Australia, NZ: ‘Impact spreading’

Hindustan Times •July 11, 2026

Norwegian journalist says debate over Indian PM's media interactions and “decline of press freedom”is spreading, “small countries can make a difference”

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