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Archit Mehta

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United States
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Covers:  Investigations, Misinformation, News, Technology, Discourse Analysis, Data Journalism, Social Media Accountability
Doesn't Cover: Promotional content
Mixed-Methods Researcher, Investigative Journalist. Bylines: Jadaliyya, Declassified, Drop Site News, Zan Times, Alt News and The Hindu.

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Archit Mehta is an investigative journalist and researcher specializing in mixed-methods inquiry at the intersection of critical discourse analysis, media accountability, and documentation of manifestations of biopolitics.

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Reuters journalists accuse newswire of pro-Israel bias

Reuters journalists accuse newswire of pro-Israel bias

Insiders at the world's largest news agency reveal their battles with management over covering Palestine.

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Cisco, a Major Contributor to Israel's Military Technology, Fired a Pro-Palestine Employee

Cisco, a Major Contributor to Israel's Military Technology, Fired a Pro-Palestine Employee

Cisco staff are outraged at the company's recent policy restricting internal debate on U.S. policy in the Mid…

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Georgetown Postdoc the Latest to Be Detained by ICE as Crackdown on Campus Speech Widens

Georgetown Postdoc the Latest to Be Detained by ICE as Crackdown on Campus Speech Widens

Badar Khan Suri was detained by DHS agents after a public campaign against him and his wife by pro-Israel gro…

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Jagran-owned Vishvas News continues as IFCN signatory despite violating codes of conduct - Alt Ne...

Jagran-owned Vishvas News continues as IFCN signatory despite violating codes of conduct - Alt Ne...

In March 2020, Meta (previously Facebook) announced a partnership with the International Fact-Checking Networ…

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Fact-check: Did Brahmins play a role in key events of Dr Ambedkar's life? - Alt News

Fact-check: Did Brahmins play a role in key events of Dr Ambedkar's life? - Alt News

In April 2021, user TrueIndology made a series of claims regarding Dr Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar's childhood, edu…

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The link between misinformation and radicalisation: Revisiting a Delhi riots hate speech video - ...

The link between misinformation and radicalisation: Revisiting a Delhi riots hate speech video - ...

The peaceful protests against the controversial Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019 in the national capital turn…

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Manufacture of a Usable Past: NCERT & Hindutva Rewriting of Indian History

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By Archit Mehta
| NewsClick Verified
Education has become a live political fault line in India right now. Representational Image. Image Courtesy: Flickr The past few weeks of encampment at Jantar Mantar by the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) along with various Left organisations like SFI, AISA AND AISF, and nationwide protests, have shaken the power corridors of New Delhi and resulted in an unprecedented resignation of a cabinet minister for the first time since the victory of the Bhartiya Janata Party in 2014.
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Reuters journalists accuse newswire of pro-Israel bias

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By Archit Mehta
| Declassified UK
When Israel assassinated Palestinian journalist Anas al-Sharif earlier this month, the Reuters news agency ran a report titled: “Israel kills Al Jazeera journalist it says was Hamas leader”. They chose that headline despite the fact al-Sharif used to work for them – he was part of a Reuters team that won a 2024 Pulitzer Prize.
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Cisco, a Major Contributor to Israel's Military Technology, Fired a Pro-Palestine Employee

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By Archit Mehta
| Drop Site Verified
Story by Archit Mehta On March 25, Francine Katsoudas, an executive at an American multinational digital communications technology conglomerate, Cisco, announced new “guardrails” restricting internal discussions and debates on the Middle East—and specifically on Palestine.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

World Is One News, Zee Media

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Superman

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