by SAMSN Admin | May 9, 2016 | Killing, Media Rights Violations, Pakistan, Release
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliate the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) in deploring the murder of a journalist and human rights activist, in Karachi on Saturday, May 7. The IFJ demands an immediate investigate into the...
by SAMSN Admin | May 9, 2016 | Accidental Death, India, Killing, Media Rights Violations, Release
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliate the National Union of Journalists – India (NUJI) in demanding investigations into the death of a journalist in suspicious circumstances in Faridabad, Harayana. The IFJ calls on the government...
by SAMSN Admin | May 9, 2016 | Freedom of Expression, Nepal, Release
नेपाल सरकारले आर्थिक वर्ष २०७३/७४ लागि प्रस्तुत गरेको नीति तथा कार्यक्रममा श्रमजीवी पत्रकार ऐन कार्यन्वयनको अनुगमन, आमसञ्चार नीति कार्यान्वयन, पत्रकारहरूको योग्यताको मापदण्ड, सञ्चारमाध्यमको मापदण्ड निर्धारण गरी वर्गीकरण तथा विशिष्टीकरण गर्ने लगायत विषय सकारात्मक...
by SAMSN Admin | May 6, 2016 | Freedom of Expression, Release, Sri Lanka
Celebrating the World Press Freedom Day on May 4, 2016, the Free Media Movement (FMM) held its first public dialogue emphasizing the importance of executing necessary activities and establishing structures required in the media field under an independent media...
by SAMSN Admin | May 6, 2016 | Arrest / Detainment, Media Rights Violations, Pakistan, Release
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliate the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) in condemning the arrest of journalists in Pakistan by local police. The IFJ demands immediate withdrawal of all the false cases against journalists...
by SAMSN Admin | May 5, 2016 | Freedom of Expression, Pakistan, SAMSN Blog
Two incidents — one involving a media office in Islamabad and the other a seasoned journalist in Peshawar — in the span of little over a month, earlier this year, offered a glimpse into where the media and its practitioners stand today on the freedom of the press in...
