by SAMSN Admin | Feb 12, 2019 | Arrest / Detainment, Freedom of Expression, Pakistan, Release
Pakistani journalist, Rizawn Razi was arrested on Saturday, February 9, in Lahore, Pakistan over a series of social media posts. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) strongly criticise the arrest and...
by SAMSN Admin | Dec 24, 2018 | Arrest / Detainment, India, Media Rights Violations, Release
Journalist Kishorechandra Wangkhem was jailed for a year under the National Security Act (NSA) on December 13 for his Facebook video criticising the state and federal governments Imphal, Manipur state of India. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins...
by SAMSN Admin | Dec 14, 2018 | Arrest / Detainment, Media Rights Violations, Nepal, Release
Photojournalist Barsha Shah was arrested and detained for three hours for taking pictures of a protest outside the President’s Office at the Shital Niwas in Kathmandu, Nepal on December 13. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliates the...
by SAMSN Admin | Dec 14, 2018 | Arrest / Detainment, Media Rights Violations, Nepal, Release
समाचार संकलनका क्रममा राष्ट्रपति कार्यालय शितल निवास बाहिर तस्विर खिचिरहेकी फोटो पत्रकार बर्षा शाहलाई हातपात गर्दै पक्राउ गरिएको घटनाप्रति नेपाल प्रेस युनियनको गम्भिर ध्यानाकर्षण भएको छ। राष्ट्रपतिले १८ करोडको सवारी साधन चढ्न लागेको विरोधमा सर्वसाधारणले एक–एक रुपैयाँ...
by SAMSN Admin | Dec 13, 2018 | Arrest / Detainment, Media Rights Violations, Nepal, Release
समाचार संकलनका क्रममा प्रहरीले देश सञ्चार अनलाइनमा कार्यरत फोटो पत्रकार वर्षा शाहलाई आज पक्राउ गरेको घटनाप्रति नेपाल पत्रकार महासंघको गम्भीर ध्यानाकर्षण भएको छ । शीतल निवासअगाडि भएको विरोध प्रदर्शनको फोटो खिचिरहेकी पत्रकार शाहलाई प्रहरीले बिनाकारण पक्राउ गरेको थियो ।...
by SAMSN Admin | Dec 6, 2018 | Arrest / Detainment, Media Rights Violations, Nepal, Release
Unidentified armed men abducted Engineer Zalmay, director and owner of the Enikass radio and television stations, after killing his driver on December 4 at Jalalabad, Nangarhar province in eastern Afghanistan. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins...