by SAMSN Admin | Aug 7, 2018 | Attack, Media Rights Violations, Nepal, Release
नेपाल प्रेस युनियन रुपन्देहीका कार्यसमिति सदस्य तथा बुटवल टुडे र वुद्ध टेलिभिजनमा कार्यरत पत्रकार राधेश्याम विश्वकर्मा,कार्यसमितिकै सदस्य तथा अन्नपूर्ण राष्ट्रिय दैनिकमा कार्यरत पत्रकार सलमान खान र खवर साप्ताहिकका सम्पादक दिपक घिमिरेलाई रिपोर्टीङका क्रममा रुपन्देहीमा...
by SAMSN Admin | Aug 7, 2018 | SAMSN Blog, South Asia
Media worldwide is going through a tough period as the advertising revenues and sales go down, mostly due to the rise of the internet. IFJ South Asia Coordinator Ujjwal Acharya shares his thoughts on how journalism should be funded in the digital age. Newspapers are...
by SAMSN Admin | Aug 6, 2018 | Arrest / Detainment, Attack, Bangladesh, Media Rights Violations, Release
Policemen in plain clothes stormed the house of veteran photojournalist Shahidul Alam in Dhanmondi, Dhaka on the evening of Sunday, August 5, and arrested him, reportedly for a Facebook post about ongoing student demonstrations. The International Federation of...
by SAMSN Admin | Jul 31, 2018 | Attack, India, Media Rights Violations, Release
Journalists Sandeep Kumar and Neeraj Bali of News18 TV were attacked in Jalalabad in Punjab, India on July 30 while reporting on the illegal sand mining. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) condemns the attack on the journalists in Punjab, India and...
by SAMSN Admin | Jul 27, 2018 | India, Labour rights, Release
Journalist KK Saji and driver Bibin Babu, working for the local television Mathrubhumi News, died on assignment after their boat capsized on July 23 in Kerala, India. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) expresses serious concerns over the unsafe...
by SAMSN Admin | Jul 26, 2018 | Afghanistan, Killing, Media Rights Violations, Release
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has condemned the killing of Mohammad Akhtar, a 31-year-old driver for Agence France Presse (AFP), in a suicide attack in Kabul, Afghanistan, which left a total of 25 people dead. The IFJ demands that the perpetrators...
