by SAMSN Admin | Aug 28, 2014 | Bangladesh, Countries, Reaching Out, Release
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and the Bangladesh Manobadhikar Sangbadik Forum (BMSF) deplore the slaughter murder of a television host in Dhaka on Wednesday night, August 27. Maolana Nurul Islam Farooqi, who hosted two programs, Shantir Pothe and...
by SAMSN Admin | Aug 28, 2014 | Bangladesh, Countries, Reaching Out, Release
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and the Bangladesh Manobadhikar Sangbadik Forum (BMSF) condemn the beating of a journalist by police in Kushtia in Khulna district in Western Bangladesh on Tuesday, August 26. According to reports, Akhil Poddar, a...
by SAMSN Admin | Aug 22, 2014 | Afghanistan, Countries, Reaching Out, Release
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliate the Afghan Independent Journalists Association (AIJA) in strongly condemns the expulsion of New York Times journalist by the Afghanistan government on August 20 for refusing to identify sources for...
by SAMSN Admin | Aug 22, 2014 | Countries, Reaching Out, Release, South Asia
South Asia’s journalist unions today united in their condemnation of the brutal murder of US journalist James Foley in the Middle East. Foley, a respected international photojournalist who had previously survived a kidnapping in Libya, was killed by ISIS militants and...
by SAMSN Admin | Aug 21, 2014 | Bangladesh, Countries, Reaching Out, Release
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins the Bangladesh Manobodhikar Sambadhik Forum (BMSF) in demanding the immediate release of journalist Rabiullah Robi arrested on August 19, accused of violating religious sentiment. Robi, news editor of the...
by SAMSN Admin | Aug 20, 2014 | Countries, Pakistan, Reaching Out, Release
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) are concerned at incidences of violence being directed at media workers, particularly those from Geo News in Pakistan. The IFJ has called on all political leaders to...
