by SAMSN Admin | May 20, 2020 | Attack, India, Media Rights Violations, Release
A group of protesting migrant workers attacked ABP Gujarati correspondent Hardik Joshi in Gujarat’s Shapar area, injuring him critically. The International Federation of Journalist (IFJ) condemns the attack. The migrant workers turned violent following the...
by SAMSN Admin | May 19, 2020 | Pakistan, SAMSN Blog
The situation confronting health journalists in Pakistan has made them fearful amid concerns of inadequate protections writes Lubna Jerar Naqvi. Reporting has become a dangerous task during the Covid-19 pandemic in Pakistan with at least 50 journalists infected and...
by SAMSN Admin | May 17, 2020 | Attack, Media Rights Violations, Nepal
नेपाल प्रेस युनियन संखुवासभाका पूर्व अध्यक्ष तथा महाधिवेशन प्रतिनिधी श्यामप्रसाद निरौलामाथि ज्यान मार्ने उद्धेश्यले सांघातिक आक्रमण भएको घटनाले नेपाल प्रेस युनियन मर्माहत हुनुका साथै आक्रोशित भएको छ। नेपाल पत्रकार महासंघ संखुवासभाका अध्यक्ष समेत रहेका निरौलामाथि जेठ २...
by SAMSN Admin | May 15, 2020 | Bangladesh, Media Regulations, Politics, Release
Media workers from Meherpur Pratidin daily are accused of defaming former lawmaker Maqbool Hossain under the Digital Security Act (DSA). The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) call on authorities to drop the charges and review the Digital Security Act....
by SAMSN Admin | May 15, 2020 | Bulletin
Pakistan: PRESS RELEASE by SAMSN Admin | Sep 15, 2021 | Economic pressure, Media Rights Violations, Pakistan, ReleaseLocal media groups left in Afghanistan met with Taliban leaders on September 3 to address concerns around journalist safety. The International...