by SAMSN Admin | Nov 12, 2016 | India, Killing, Media Rights Violations, Release
Condemning horrific murder of Journalist Dharmendra Singh, Sasaram, Bihar, National Union of Journalists (India) demanded immediate judicial probe of the incident. “It is high time that the Government should come forward with Journalist Protection Act and family...
by SAMSN Admin | Nov 8, 2016 | Arrest / Detainment, Media Rights Violations, Nepal, Release
‘दैनिक मानसखण्ड’का संवाददाता दिनेशसिंह महरा समाचार संकलन गर्न कञ्चनपुर जिल्ला प्रहरी कार्यालय पुगेकाबेला प्रहरीले बिना कारण २ घण्टा नियन्त्रणमा लिएको घट्नाप्रति नेपाल पत्रकार महासंघको गम्भीर ध्यानाकर्षण भएको छ । समाचार संकलन गर्ने क्रममा प्रहरी नायव उपरीक्षक नैनसिंह...
by SAMSN Admin | Nov 8, 2016 | Attack, Bangladesh, Media Rights Violations, Release
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins the Bangladesh Manobadhikar Sangbadik Forum (BMSF) in condemning the attack on two television journalists in Chawkbazar, Dhaka on November 6. The IFJ demands immediate action from authorities to arrest and punish...
by SAMSN Admin | Nov 8, 2016 | Harassment, India, Media Rights Violations, SAMSN Blog
Malini Subramaniam, freelance contributor for online news website Scroll.in, was based in Bastar, Chhattisgarh. She reported on human rights violations perpetrated by the police, security forces and vigilante groups and brought to the fore incidents of sexual violence...
by SAMSN Admin | Nov 7, 2016 | Censorship, India, Media Regulations, Media Rights Violations, Release
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliate the Indian Journalists Union (IJU) in condemning the Indian government’s decision to ban Hindi news channel NDTV India and News Time Assam for a day on November 9. The IFJ demands the decision be...
by SAMSN Admin | Nov 4, 2016 | India, Media Regulations, Media Rights Violations, Release
The Indian Journalists Union (IJU), the premier and most representative organisation of working journalists in the country, strongly condemned the decision of the Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to ‘ban’ NDTV India for one day on 9 November. The...
