by IFJ Asia Pacific | Aug 12, 2015 | SAMSN Blog, Sri Lanka
Being extensively engulfed in ‘war reporting’ for almost 30 years and subsequently being subjected to excessive media suppression by the rulers, journalists- especially the younger generation – in Sri Lanka are struggling to come out of the box. Trapped in the mantra...
by SAMSN Admin | Aug 12, 2015 | India, Workshop
The India workshop was delivered on August 10-11, 2015 at The Plaza, locally hosted by the National Union of Journalists (India). There were 22 participants including 7 female participants and representing the NUJI and the Indian Union of Journalists (IJU). The...
by SAMSN Admin | Aug 8, 2015 | Bangladesh, Killing, Media Rights Violations, Release
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) strongly deplores the murder of Niladri Chattopadhyay on August 7 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The IFJ demand immediate action from the Bangladeshi Government to end the continued and systematic attacks on freedom of...
by SAMSN Admin | Aug 7, 2015 | Maldives, Media Rights Violations, Missing, Release
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its affiliate the Maldives Journalists Association (MJA) express solidarity with the Maldivian media community as they mark the one year anniversary of the disappearance of local journalist, Ahmed Rilwan Abdulla....
by SAMSN Admin | Aug 7, 2015 | India, Media Rights Violations, Missing, Release
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its affiliate the Indian Journalists Union (IJU) express serious concern following the disappearance of Indian journalist Chayan Sarkar in West Bengal. The IFJ and the IJU demand urgent action by the authorities to...