Mohammed Rizvi Maharoof was released following a week-long detention, after his arrest under the Prevention of Terrorism Act in late May. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliate the Free Media Movement (FMM) is strongly condemning the...
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FMM condemn taking Journalist Mohammed Rizvi Maharoof into custody on baseless charges
The Free Media Movement is deeply saddened with the injustice Journalist Mohammed Rizvi Maharoof is facing being arrested and taken in to custody on baseless charges., has raised a threat on freedom and safety of media and journalists The Free Media Movement wish to...
Pakistani journalist’s home stormed by police
Jang reporter Shahid Sultan’s home in Rawalpindi in Pakistan was stormed by police in the early hours of May 24, 2019. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) have strongly criticised the raid and demand...
RESTORING THE ARMY OFFICER IN ACTIVE SERVICE WHO IS AN ACCUSE FOR MURDERS AND ABDUCTIONS
See English statement here See Sinhala statement here
AIJA condemns murder of Mina Mangal
Mina Mangal, a former correspondent and advisor to the Cultural Commission of the House of Representatives in Kabul, was murdered. Mina Mangal, a former correspondent, poet and author, and now consultant at the House Cultural Commission, at 7:20 am on May 21, went to...
Former TV presenter shot dead in Afghanistan
Mina Mangal, a former television presenter who is now working as parliamentary adviser, was shot in broad daylight Saturday, May 11, morning in Kabul. She reportedly has received threats and fear of her life. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its...
An authoritarian intervention cannot produce a responsible media
Whilst recognizing that we should expect an ethical consideration and discipline from the local media in their reporting of the Easter Sunday attack and the related investigations at this time, the Free Media Movement wishes to strongly emphasize that we cannot be...
Federation of Nepali Journalists is highly concerned on the “”Nepal Media Council Bill”
Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) is highly concerned on the ""Nepal Media Council Bill" recently registered at parliament and the proposed "Mass Communication Bill", which is ready to be registered at the parliament. "Both the bills have regressive provisions to...
Nepal government drafts harsh provisions to Media Council Act
New provisions to the Media Council Act were tabled by the Nepal government on May 9, which will further tighten control on media in the country. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its affiliate the Nepal Press Union (NPU) have strongly criticized...
प्रेस विज्ञप्ती
स्वस्थ, स्वतन्त्र, मर्यादित र उत्तरदायी पत्रकारिताको विकास तथा सम्वर्द्धन गर्ने नाममा सरकारले बनाउन लागेको नेपाल मिडिया काउन्सिल सम्वन्धि विधेयक र आमसञ्चार विधेयकको कतिपय व्यवस्थाको विषयमा नेपाल प्रेस युनियनको गम्भिर ध्यानाकर्षण भएको छ। मन्त्रिपरिषदबाट पारित भइ संसदमा...