by SAMSN Admin | Jul 6, 2015 | Censorship, Media Regulations, Media Rights Violations, Release, Sri Lanka
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliates the Sri Lankan Working Journalist Association (SLWJA) and the Free Media Movement (FMM), along with the Sri Lanka Press Institute (SLPI), in strongly objecting and condemning the Sri Lankan...
by SAMSN Admin | Jun 30, 2015 | Arrest / Detainment, Harassment, India, Media Rights Violations, Release
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliate the National Union of Journalists – India (NUJI) in strongly criticizing the attack on journalists from a local television channel by local police in Bhubaneswar, Odisha of India on Monday....
by IFJ Asia Pacific | Jun 30, 2015 | Gender, SAMSN Blog
The woman editor of an English language daily was dismissive as she told a researcher, “The gender issue has now been transcended.” Her generation of Indian women journalists had broken the glass ceiling, she believes. When she hires staff she looks at their...
by SAMSN Admin | Jun 29, 2015 | Alert, Killing, Media Rights Violations, Pakistan
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) deplores the brutal murder of a Pakistani journalist in Jaffarabad in Balochistan province on Sunday June 28. The IFJ calls on the Pakistani government to take immediate action to bring the assailants to justice and...
by SAMSN Admin | Jun 25, 2015 | Sri Lanka, Workshop
The inaugural DCS Workshop was held for Sri Lankan journalist at the Sri Lanka Press Institute, Colombo on July 23-24. The workshop also marked the return of the IFJ to Sri Lanka following 18 months away from the country. The workshop was participated by 20...
