by SAMSN Admin | Jun 30, 2015 | Arrest / Detainment, Harassment, India, Media Rights Violations, Release
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliate the National Union of Journalists – India (NUJI) in strongly criticizing the attack on journalists from a local television channel by local police in Bhubaneswar, Odisha of India on Monday....
by SAMSN Admin | Jun 29, 2015 | Alert, Killing, Media Rights Violations, Pakistan
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) deplores the brutal murder of a Pakistani journalist in Jaffarabad in Balochistan province on Sunday June 28. The IFJ calls on the Pakistani government to take immediate action to bring the assailants to justice and...
by SAMSN Admin | Jun 25, 2015 | Sri Lanka, Workshop
The inaugural DCS Workshop was held for Sri Lankan journalist at the Sri Lanka Press Institute, Colombo on July 23-24. The workshop also marked the return of the IFJ to Sri Lanka following 18 months away from the country. The workshop was participated by 20...
by SAMSN Admin | Jun 23, 2015 | Attack, India, Media Rights Violations, Release
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliate the Indian Journalists Union (IJU) in condemning the attack on a journalist in Assam, India on Thursday night, June 18. The IFJ and IJU are extremely concerned about the rise in attacks on...
by SAMSN Admin | Jun 22, 2015 | Gender, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Reports and Publications, Sri Lanka
Today, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), UNESCO and UNWomen, released Inside the News: Challenges and Aspirations for Women Journalists in Asia and the Pacific. The report documents the issue of Gender Equity in the Media Industry throughout the...
by SAMSN Admin | Jun 22, 2015 | India, Killing, Media Rights Violations, Release
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its affiliate the Indian Journalists Union (IJU) strongly condemn the brutal murder of a journalist in Madhya Pradesh on June 19. The killing is the second burning death of a journalist in India in less than 10...