by SAMSN Admin | Jun 3, 2014 | Afghanistan, Pakistan, Release
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) in calling on Afghanistan authorities to speed up the procedure for the release of a Pakistani TV journalist being detained in Afghanistan since April 22, 2014....
by SAMSN Admin | Jun 2, 2014 | Countries, Pakistan, Reaching Out, Release
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) condemns the attack on Zafar Aheer, a resident editor for the Daily Jang newspaper. Half-a-dozen unidentified armed and masked men attacked Aheer and left him injured in Multan, Punjab province on Saturday, May 31....
by SAMSN Admin | Jun 2, 2014 | Countries, Reaching Out, Release, Sri Lanka
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins Sri Lankan affiliate the Free Media Movement (FMM) in expressing concerns over recent incidents where security forces have openly obstructed the freedom of Sri Lanka’s media. According to reports, high-ranking...
by SAMSN Admin | May 26, 2014 | Countries, Pakistan, Reaching Out, Release
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its affiliate the Pakistan FederalUnion of Journalists (PFUJ) are concerned by events involving the Jang Group of Publications and its popular television channel Geo TV in recent weeks and have backed calls to...
by SAMSN Admin | May 22, 2014 | Bangladesh, Countries, News, Reaching Out, Release
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and the Bangladesh Manobadhikar Sangbadik Forum (BMSF) are deeply saddened to report the killing of a journalist in Chuadanga district in Bangladesh on Wednesday, May 21. Sadrul Alam Nipul, 35, a staff reporter of the...
by SAMSN Admin | May 21, 2014 | Countries, Reaching Out, Release, Sri Lanka
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its affiliatesin Sri Lanka, the Free Media Movement (FMM) condemn the Sri Lankan military’s action of blocking the roads to deny access to the office of Uthayan, a Tamil-language daily, in Jaffna on Monday, May 19....
