by SAMSN Admin | Oct 28, 2016 | India, Release, Trade Union Rights
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliate the National Union of Journalists (India) in welcoming the historic ruling by the Supreme Court of India that the principle of equal pay for equal work applies for every employee regardless of the...
by SAMSN Admin | Oct 27, 2016 | Gender, India, Release, Trade Union Rights
The National Union of Journalists (India), NUJ (I), hails the Hon’ble SC verdict on equal pay for equal work as a historic one. The court has unequivocally rejected arguments of employers for lower pay to contract, temporary workers and slammed the claim that...
by SAMSN Admin | Sep 16, 2016 | Nepal, Release, Trade Union Rights
नेपाल पत्रकार महासंघको पाल्पामा सम्पन्न राष्ट्रिय भेलाबाट संशोधित विधान जारी भएको छ । गत वैशाखमा चितवनमा आयोजित केन्द्रीय साधारणसभामा प्रस्तुत भएको विधान संशोधन प्रस्तावमा प्राप्त सुझावहरुलाई समावेशी गरी विधान संशोधन समितिका संयोजक एवं महासंघका पूर्वसभापति डा. सुरेश...
by SAMSN Admin | May 3, 2016 | Access to Information, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Censorship, Freedom of Expression, Gender, Human Rights, Impunity, India, Internet Freedom, Labour rights, Maldives, Media Ownership, Media Rights Violations, Nepal, Pakistan, Release, Reports, South Asia, Sri Lanka, Trade Union Rights
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and the South Asia Media Solidarity Network (SAMSN) marked World Press Freedom Day by releasing The Road to Resilience: Press Freedom in South Asia 2015-16. The 14th annual report documents the press freedom situation,...
by SAMSN Admin | Jul 8, 2015 | Labour rights, Nepal, SAMSN Blog, Trade Union Rights
In Nepal, we are still slowly recovering from the disastrous earthquake in April and May. A lot of challenges and opportunities are in front of us. On the one hand, we have to ensure support to more than 1,000 journalists affected by the earthquake, and on the other...
by SAMSN Admin | May 8, 2015 | Access to Information, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Censorship, Freedom of Expression, Gender, Human Rights, Impunity, India, Internet Freedom, Labour rights, Maldives, Media Ownership, Media Rights Violations, Nepal, Pakistan, Release, Reports, Sri Lanka, Trade Union Rights
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and the South Asia Media Solidarity Network (SAMSN) today released The Freedom Frontier: Press Freedom in South Asia 2014-15. The 13th annual report on press freedom in the region explores the frontlines shaping and...
