Randall Sumpter

FILE - In this Feb. 17, 2016, file photo, Indian journalists hold placards during a protest against attack on journalists in Mumbai, India. Indian journalists say they face more violent threats and attacks for questioning government policy or the wisdom of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Some have been threatened hundreds, even thousands, of times. Government and ruling-party officials have denied responsibility, while taking a hard line against anyone viewed as anti-Indian. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool, File) (AP)

Being a journalist could have been worse than it is now

Randall Sumpter