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Pakistan: Government attempts to introduce media tribunals

by SAMSN Admin | Sep 20, 2019 | Censorship, Freedom of Expression, Media Regulations, Media Rights Violations, Media Rights Violations, Pakistan, Release

The Pakistan government has announced a plan to introduce media courts to regulate the press. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its affiliate the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) reject the government plan to set up media tribunals and...

PFUJ condemns media tribunal decision

by SAMSN Admin | Sep 20, 2019 | Censorship, Freedom of Expression, Media Regulations, Media Rights Violations, Media Rights Violations, Pakistan, Release

The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) has strongly opposed the announcement of media tribunal being established by the Pakistan government and termed it another attack on the freedom of speech and expression. PFUJ President GM Jamali and Secretary General...

India: IJU goes to court, fighting internet shutdown in Kashmir

by SAMSN Admin | Sep 16, 2019 | Access to Information, Alert, Freedom of Expression, India, Internet Freedom, Media Regulations, Media Rights Violations, News, Release

Since August 5, the Indian government has imposed a shutdown of the internet in Jammu & Kashmir. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its affiliate the Indian Journalists Union (IJU) have strongly condemned the shutdown as a violation of the right...

IJU seeks to intervene in Anuradha Bhasin case in SC

by SAMSN Admin | Sep 16, 2019 | Access to Information, Alert, Freedom of Expression, India, Media Regulations, Media Rights Violations, News, Release

The Indian Journalists Union (IJU), the largest and most representative union of working journalists in the country, has sought to intervene in the Anuradha Bhasin writ petition challenging the communications lockdown in Jammu and Kashmir, in the Supreme Court. IJU...

Defence Ministry takes control of SLRC

by SAMSN Admin | Sep 12, 2019 | Access to Information, Alert, Freedom of Expression, Media Regulations, Media Rights Violations, News, Release, Sri Lanka

See SLWJA statement here

Sri Lanka: State-run broadcast moved to purview of Defence Ministry

by SAMSN Admin | Sep 12, 2019 | Access to Information, Alert, Freedom of Expression, Media Regulations, Media Rights Violations, News, Release, Sri Lanka

The Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation (SLRC), Sri Lanka’s state-run broadcaster has been moved from the purview of the Media Ministry to the Defence Ministry under presidential powers. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliates the Free...
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