by SAMSN Admin | Sep 6, 2017 | India, Killing, Media Rights Violations, Release
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliate the National Union of Journalists (India) in condemning the brutal killing of journalist Gauri Lankesh in Bengaluru, India on September 5. The IFJ demands urgent action from the government to tackle...
by SAMSN Admin | Sep 5, 2017 | Media Rights Violations, 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 defamation lawsuit intended to silence a daily newspaper in Kathmandu. The IFJ...
by SAMSN Admin | Sep 3, 2017 | Media Rights Violations, Nepal, Release
नेपाल आयल निगमको विवादित जग्गा खरिद प्रकरणमा निरन्तर रिपोर्टिङ गरेका नागरिक दैनिकका पत्रकार दिलिप पौडेललाई ज्यान मार्नेसम्मको धम्की दिएका प्रवन्ध निर्देशक गोपाल खड्काले नागरिक दैनिक र यससँग सम्वद्ध पत्रकारहरुमाथि मानहानी मुद्दा दायर गरी क्षतिपूर्तिको माग गरेको...
by SAMSN Admin | Sep 3, 2017 | Media Rights Violations, Nepal, Release
सार्वभौम संसदका विभिन्न समितिहरूले अनुसन्धान गरी कारबाहीका लागि सिफारिस गरेको ‘नेपाल आयल निगमको जग्गा खरिद’ प्रकरणका विषयमा नागरिक दैनिकले अनुसन्धानात्मक रिपोर्टिङ गरी समाचार प्रकाशित गरेपछि विकसित घटनाक्रमप्रति नेपाल पत्रकार महासंघको गम्भीर ध्यानाकर्षण भएको छ ।...
by SAMSN Admin | Aug 28, 2017 | Attack, India, Media Rights Violations, Release
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins the National Union of Journalists (India) and the Indian Journalists Union (IJU) in strongly condemning the attacks on journalists and media property in India following a court verdict on August 25. The IFJ...
by SAMSN Admin | Aug 28, 2017 | India, Online Harassment, SAMSN Blog
A robust response to online violence against a woman editor prompts a well-known actor to urge his fans to stop the abuse, and one of the abusers to post an apology on Twitter. When Dhanya Rajendran, editor-in-chief of the digital news website, The News Minute tweeted...