by SAMSN Admin | Jun 17, 2016 | Freedom of Expression, Internet Freedom, Media Regulations, Media Rights Violations, Nepal, Release
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliates the Nepal Press Union (NPU) and the Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) in expressing serious concerns over the recently issued government directives which threatens to undermine press freedom...
by SAMSN Admin | May 31, 2016 | Censorship, Freedom of Expression, Internet Freedom, Media Rights Violations, Release, Reports and Publications, South Asia
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and the South Asia Media Solidarity Network (SAMSN) today launches the Breaking the Walls: The Fight for Freedom of Expression in the Digital Space in South Asia to conclude the Safer, Smarter Journalism campaign,...
by SAMSN Admin | May 27, 2016 | Freedom of Expression, Internet Freedom, SAMSN Blog, South Asia
The Internet is one of the last bastions of freedom – or at least, it was, until most governments discovered it. States have traditionally been inclined to censor the press, regulate TV and radio; they have suppressed publication of books and newspapers and...
by SAMSN Admin | May 23, 2016 | Freedom of Expression, Meeting, Nepal, Release
नेपाल पत्रकार महासंघको प्रतिनिधिमण्डलले आज सूचना तथा सञ्चारमन्त्री शेरधन राईलाई भेटी नेपाली प्रेस र पत्रकारहरूले भोगिरहेका समस्या समाधानको सन्दर्भमा ध्यानाकर्षण गराएको छ । महासंघका अध्यक्ष डा. महेन्द्र विष्टको नेतृत्वमा गएको प्रतिनिधिमण्डलले ११ बुँदे ध्यानाकर्षण पत्र...
by SAMSN Admin | May 23, 2016 | Activities, Freedom of Expression, Release, South Asia
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and the South Asia Media Solidarity Network (SAMSN) today launch Safer, Smarter Journalism, a week-long digital security campaign to build digital security awareness and skills for South Asia’s journalists. While...
by SAMSN Admin | May 17, 2016 | Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bulletin, Freedom of Expression, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
Welcome to the monthly e-bulletin of the South Asia Media Solidarity Network (SAMSN). The next bulletin will be sent on June 15, 2016, and your inputs are most welcome. We encourage contributions to let others know your activities; to seek solidarity and support from...