by SAMSN Admin | Feb 23, 2018 | Arrest / Detainment, India, Media Rights Violations, Release
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliate the Indian Journalist Union (IJU) in condemning the extended detention of photojournalist Kamran Yousuf, by India’s National Investigation Authority (NIA).The IFJ demands immediate release of the...
by SAMSN Admin | Feb 21, 2018 | Arrest / Detainment, Media Rights Violations, Nepal, Release
सुनसरीबाट प्रकाशित प्रवोध साप्ताहिकका सम्पादक गमबहादुर लम्देल र सम्वाददाता जमुना श्रेष्ठ तथा मर्निङ टाइम्स दैनिकका सम्वाददाता मीना तुम्सुवालाई प्रहरीले बिनाकारण प्रक्राउ गरेको घटनाप्रति नेपाल पत्रकार महासंघको गम्भीर ध्यानाकर्षण भएको छ । महासंघ सुनसरी शाखाका अनुसार...
by SAMSN Admin | Feb 20, 2018 | Arrest / Detainment, India, Media Rights Violations, Release
The Kashmir Working Journalists Association (KWJA) condemns the continuous incarceration of photojournalist Kamran Yousuf who is being victimized only for carrying out his professional duties that somehow embarrassed the government. The 23-year-old photojournalist has...
by SAMSN Admin | Feb 20, 2018 | Bulletin, Freedom of Expression, South Asia
Welcome to the monthly e-bulletin of the South Asia Media Solidarity Network (SAMSN). The next bulletin will be sent on March 15, 2018, and your inputs are most welcome. We encourage contributions to let others know your activities; to seek solidarity and support from...
by SAMSN Admin | Feb 19, 2018 | Freedom of Expression, Maldives, SAMSN Blog
Maldives is weathering a severe political crisis following the Supreme Court’s February 1 order to release political prisoners and reinstate 12 Members of Parliament. President Abdulla Yameen declared a state of emergency and cracked down on all protests. The media...
