by SAMSN Admin | Aug 11, 2020 | Attack, Media Rights Violations, Pakistan, Release
Abbas Ali Jutt, a journalist affiliated with Daily Sahafat and general secretary of Okara Union of Journalist, was attacked in Okara district, Punjab on August 8, 2020. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its Pakistan affiliate the Pakistan Federal...
by SAMSN Admin | Aug 7, 2020 | Harassment, India, Media Regulations, Media Rights Violations, Release
Sankalp Neb, a journalist from Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh was booked for allegedly sharing an unverified Twitter post suggesting negative Covid-19 reports had been manipulated with a positive spin by district health authorities. The International Federation of...
by SAMSN Admin | Aug 5, 2020 | Access to Information, Censorship, India, Internet Freedom, Media Rights Violations, Release, Right to Information
The internet shutdown in Kashmir marks first anniversary today following the J&K administration’s recent decision to continue extension of the ban on 4G internet service until August 19. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and the South Asia Media...
by SAMSN Admin | Aug 4, 2020 | Harassment, Media Rights Violations, Nepal, Release
समाचार संकलनका क्रममा नेपाल पत्रकार महासंघ रुपन्देही शाखाका उपाध्यक्ष दिनेश पाण्डे र सेतोपाटी सम्वाददाता एवं लुम्बिनी टेलिभिजनकी समाचार प्रमुख भगवती पाण्डेमाथि अख्तियार दुरुपयोग अनुसन्धान आयोगका प्रहरी निरीक्षक रोशन पाण्डेद्वारा गरिएको दुर्व्यवहार,हातपात तथा क्यामेरा...
by SAMSN Admin | Aug 4, 2020 | Arrest / Detainment, India, Media Rights Violations, Release
Indian Journalists Union (IJU) demanded that the editor of the news website The Kashmiriyat Qazi Shibli immediately be released from custody. Shibli was detained at the Shergarh police station in Srinagar on July 31 after questioning by the police’s cybercrime...
by SAMSN Admin | Aug 3, 2020 | Arrest / Detainment, India, Media Rights Violations, Release
Qazi Shibli, the editor of news portal The Kashmiriyat, was detained at Shergarh police station in Srinagar on July 31 following a lengthy interrogation by the cyber police. The International Federation of Journalist (IFJ) and its Indian affiliate, the Indian...