by SAMSN Admin | Jan 30, 2018 | Bangladesh, Freedom of Expression, Media Regulations, Release
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and the Bangladesh Manobadhikar Sangbadik Forum (BMSF) express serious concerns over the provisions curtailing the freedom of expression in the draft of the Digital Security Act 2018. The IFJ demands that the...
by SAMSN Admin | Jul 26, 2017 | India, Media Regulations, Media Rights Violations, Release
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) condemns the shutting down of a television channel based in Siliguri, West Bengal, India by the police on July 22. The IFJ demands the immediate restoration of the channel. Police raided the office of Nepali-language...
by SAMSN Admin | Mar 30, 2017 | Media Regulations, Media Rights Violations, Pakistan, Release
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) expresses serious concerns over the act of the regional authorities that has forced the closure of all local newspapers in the remote, mountainous Gilgit-Baltistan territory. On March 21, all local newspapers in...
by SAMSN Admin | Mar 28, 2017 | Internet Freedom, Media Regulations, Nepal, Release
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliates the Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) and the Nepal Press Union (NPU) in expressing serious concern over the issuing of the revised Online Media Directives by the Nepal Government on March 20,...
by SAMSN Admin | Mar 23, 2017 | Internet Freedom, Media Regulations, Nepal, Release
सरकारले अनलाइन मिडियालाई व्यवस्थित गर्ने नाममा नियन्त्रणमुखी निर्देशिका जारी गरेकोमा नेपाल पत्रकार महासंघ आपत्ती प्रकट गर्दछ । विगतमा ल्याइएको अनलाइन निर्देशिकाको सर्वत्र विरोध भएपछि त्यसलाई स्थगन गरी सरोकारवाला संस्थाको संलग्नतामा कार्यदल बनाइएकोमा कार्यदलको सुझावलाई...
by SAMSN Admin | Nov 29, 2016 | Media Regulations, Media Rights Violations, Release, Sri Lanka
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins the Free Media Movement (FMM), Sri Lanka in expressing serious concerns over actions by the Ministry of Parliamentary Reforms and Mass Media on the Ada Derana News TV channel. The IFJ demands that the Sri Lankan...
