by SAMSN Admin | Sep 22, 2017 | India, Killing, SAMSN Blog
Shantanu Bhowmick was clearly marked out since he worked for DinRaat channel which was perceived as being pro-CPM, the ruling party, journalists in Tripura tell Geeta Seshu about his killing. “Shantanu Bhowmick was caught and lynched in full view of the police. They...
by SAMSN Admin | Sep 21, 2017 | India, Killing, Media Rights Violations, Release
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its affiliate the National Union of Journalists (India) strongly condemn the killing of journalist Santanu Bhowmik in Mandwai near Agartala, capital of Tripura state in northeast India on September 20. The IFJ...
by SAMSN Admin | Sep 13, 2017 | Media Rights Violations, Nepal, Release, Threat
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins the Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) in condemning the threat issued to a journalist in Kathmandu, Nepal on September 11, 2017. The IFJ demands immediate action from Nepali authorities against the person...
by SAMSN Admin | Sep 13, 2017 | Arrest / Detainment, India, Media Rights Violations, Release
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) expresses serious concern over the detainment of Kamran Yusuf, a freelance photojournalist, in Kashmir, India on September 4. The IFJ demands immediate release of the photojournalist. Yusuf, a 23-year-old native of...
by SAMSN Admin | Sep 12, 2017 | Censorship, Freedom of Expression, Gender, Impunity, Internet Freedom, Media Rights Violations, Meeting, Release, Right to Information, South Asia
South Asian journalist unions and associations affiliated to the South Asia Media Solidarity Network (SAMSN) and the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) resolved to build strong, united, democratic, independent, representative and self-sustaining unions...
by SAMSN Admin | Sep 11, 2017 | Media Rights Violations, Nepal, Release, Threat
आज मिति २०७४ भदौ २६ गतेको नयाँ पत्रिका राष्टिय दैनिकमा प्रकाशित ‘ग्र्याभिटी करेन्सीका नाममा नेटवर्किङ बिजनेसबाट नयाँ ठगी’ शिर्षकको समाचार लेख्ने पत्रकार उमेश पौडेललाई ‘ठीक पार्ने’ धम्की दिइएको घट्नाप्रति नेपाल पत्रकार महासंघको गम्भीर ध्यानाकर्षण भएको छ । पत्रकार...
