by SAMSN Admin | Apr 7, 2018 | Freedom of Expression, India, Release
The Indian Journalists Union (IJU) strongly protested against decision of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to appoint a committee with officials of various ministries and representatives of the Press Council of India (PCI), News Broadcasters Association...
by SAMSN Admin | Apr 4, 2018 | Release, South Asia
Jacqui Park has stepped down as IFJ Asia Pacific Director to pursue new opportunities in journalism. As the founding regional director for the International Federation of Journalists Asia Pacific, Jacqui has been responsible for leading a team of experts in press...
by SAMSN Admin | Mar 29, 2018 | Killing, Media Rights Violations, Pakistan, Release
Pakistani journalist, Zeeshan Ashraf Butt became the second journalist killed in Pakistan this year, when he was shot dead on March 27. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) deplores the killing and calls for an immediate investigation. Zeeshan, a...
by SAMSN Admin | Mar 29, 2018 | Release, Sri Lanka, Trade Union Rights
1980 අංක 31 දරණ ස්වේච්ඡා සමාජ සේවා පනත සංශෝධනය කිරිම සඳහා රජය මේ වන විට ගනිමින් තිබෙන උත්සාහය ප්රජාතන්ත්රවාදයේ පැවැත්මට එරෙහි ප්රබල අභියෝගයක් බව නිදහස් මාධ්ය ව්යාපාරයේ පිළිගැනිමයි. මෙම නව සංශෝධන යටතේ පුරවැසියන් සතු සංවිධානය විමේ අයිතිය, රැුස්විමේ නිදහස ඇතුළු...
by SAMSN Admin | Mar 27, 2018 | India, Killing, Media Rights Violations, Release
Sandeep Sharma and Naveen Nishchal were both killed in separate vehicle incidents in India on Monday, March 26. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its affiliate the National Union of Journalists (India) condemn the killings and demand immediate and...
by SAMSN Admin | Mar 26, 2018 | India, Killing, Media Rights Violations, Release
The National Union of Journalists (India) joins its state unit NUJ(Bihar) and Journalists Union of Madhya Pradesh in strongly condemning the gruesome murder of frontline journalist Brajesh Kumar working for national daily newspaper in Bihar and Sandeep Sharma working...