by SAMSN Admin | Oct 7, 2020 | India, Media Regulations, Media Rights Violations, Release
The Jammu and Kashmir Police have registered a First Information Report (FIR) on October 4 against a website that published a list of journalists and activists allegedly funded by the Indian government to spread public anxiety. The International Federation of...
by SAMSN Admin | Oct 6, 2020 | Attack, Media Rights Violations, Nepal, Release
नेपाल पत्रकार महासंघका केन्द्रीय सदस्य एवं कान्तिपुर दैनिकका सम्वाददाता अवधेशकुमार झालाई समाचार संकलनका क्रममा प्रहरी उपरीक्षक राजेन्द्र धिमालद्वारा गरिएको दुव्र्यवहार र समाचार संकलनमा रोग लगाएको घटनाप्रति नेपाल पत्रकार महासंघको गम्भीर ध्यानाकर्षण भएको छ । पछिल्लो समय...
by SAMSN Admin | Oct 6, 2020 | Attack, Media Rights Violations, Release, Sri Lanka
Derana TV journalist Indunil Wijenayake was attacked by sand-miners in the Kumbukkan Oya area of Monaragala district on October 3 while reporting on illegal sand mining in the area. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its Sri Lanka affiliate the Free...
by SAMSN Admin | Oct 5, 2020 | Attack, Media Rights Violations, Release, Sri Lanka
The Free Media Movement strongly condemns the attack carried out on the Derana TV journalist Indunil Wijenayake in Monaragala, while he was there to cover an incident of unauthorized sand mining in the Kumbukkan Oya. According to reports we have received, journalist...
by SAMSN Admin | Oct 5, 2020 | Arrest / Detainment, Media Rights Violations, Nepal, Release
प्रदेश नम्बर ५को प्रस्तावित स्थायी राजधानीको बिरोधमा बुटवलमा भैरहेको प्रदर्शनको समाचार संकलन गरि फर्किदै गर्दा दैनिक न्यूज पोस्ट डटकमकी प्रधान सम्पादक, रेडियो नमस्तेका स्टेसन म्यानेजर एबम रेडियो नेपालकी बुटवल प्रतिनिधि समेत रहेकी नेपाल प्रेस युनियन रुपन्देहीकी...
by SAMSN Admin | Oct 1, 2020 | India, Media Regulations, Media Rights Violations, Release
The government in Karnataka has shutdown Power TV, a private broadcaster, in retaliation for the broadcaster’s reports on corruption allegations against the chief minister Bookanakere Siddalingappa Yediyurappa and his family members. The International Federation of...