Gautama Mehta

Gautama Mehta

Gautama Mehta is the former reporting fellow at Coda Story.

War on Science
India milks ‘cow science’ in latest effort to promote nationalism
Authoritarian Tech
Will the Capitol riot change public opinion about facial recognition?
War on Science
Why Imran Khan’s chemical castration law won’t solve Pakistan’s sexual violence crisis
War on Science
The creep of pseudohealth into India’s hospitals
Authoritarian Tech
Proposal to install spyware in university libraries to protect copyrights shocks academics
Disinformation
Left in limbo: a Pakistani man has spent the last month trapped in a Mexican airport
Rewriting History
Hindu nationalists rewrite history in India’s classrooms
Disinformation
Foreign influence laws wreaking havoc on journalists, professors in India and the US
Newsletters
Infodemic: German drinkers use false names and India’s government claims ignorance on migrant worker deaths
Rewriting History
Turkish journalist arrested for tweet making fun of a 13th-century sultan