by SAMSN Admin | Jul 29, 2020 | India, Killing, Media Rights Violations, Release
Sunil Tiwari, a stringer with Nai Duniya newspaper, was killed in Niwari district of Madhya Pradesh on July 22. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its Indian affiliate the National Union of Journalists- India (NUJ-I) are saddened by his killing and...
by SAMSN Admin | Jul 27, 2020 | Alert, India, Killing
Sunil Tiwari, 39, who worked with Nai Duniya newspaper was killed in Madhya Pradesh’s Niwari district on July 22. A video uploaded on Facebook by Sunil on May 25 appealed to Niwari police for assistance. In the video, Sunil stated he has been receiving death threats...
by SAMSN Admin | Jul 23, 2020 | India, Killing, Release
The National Union of Journalists(India) and the UP Journalists’ Association expresses serious concern to the killing of the journalist Vikram Joshi and requests Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s to provide one crore rupees to the family of late journalist Vikram...
by SAMSN Admin | Jul 23, 2020 | India, Killing, Media Rights Violations, Release
The Indian Journalists Union expresses serious concern over killing of Vikram Joshi of Jana Sagar Today and two other fresh cases of attacks involving journalists in past 48 hours -columnist, blogger and environmentalist Rajiv Nayan Bahuguna in Uttarakhand, and...
by SAMSN Admin | Jul 6, 2020 | Killing, Nepal, Release
A DNA test confirmed a body found in November 2019 matched that of Tej Bahadur Khadka, a Bajura-based Radio Budhinanda journalist who went missing on August 27, 2018. The International Federation of Journalists and its affiliate the Federation of Nepali Journalist...
by SAMSN Admin | Jun 16, 2020 | Impunity, Killing, Media Rights Violations, Pakistan, Release
Nearly a decade after the murder of Geo News journalist Wali Khan Babar, Pakistan police finally arrested one of his murderers ‘at large’ in an operation on June 15. The International federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its Pakistan affiliate the Pakistan Federal...