V-Dem Mocked For Ranking Pak, Taliban-Ruled Afghanistan Higher Than India In Academic Freedom Index
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Sanjeev Sanyal, a member of the Economic Advisory Council to Prime Minister (EAC-PM), has rubbished Swedish V-Dem Institute’s claim that Pakistan and Afghanistan have higher levels of academic freedom than India.
In a series of tweets on Thursday (1 December), V-Dem Institute’s Academic Index Freedom graph showed India below Pakistan and Taliban-ruled Afghanistan, and along with Hong Kong and China.
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