The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) expresses serious concerns over the one-month ban on access to 22 social media websites and messaging apps in Jammu and Kashmir, India declared on April 26, 2017. The IFJ demands that the ban order to be immediately...
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Journalist threatened by provincial police chief in Afghanistan
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins the Afghan Independent Journalist Association (AIJA) in expressing serious concern over recent incidents of press freedom violations in Afghanistan. The IFJ demands a thorough investigation to ensure that such...
Prominent blogger stabbed to death in Maldives
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliate the Maldives Journalists Association (MJA) in deploring the brutal killing of blogger and social media activist Yameen Rasheed in Male’ on April 23, 2017. The IFJ demands a major investigation from...
South Asia Media Solidarity Bulletin: April 2017
Welcome to the monthly e-bulletin of the South Asia Media Solidarity Network (SAMSN). The next bulletin will be sent on May 15, 2017, and your inputs are most welcome. We encourage contributions to let others know your activities; to seek solidarity and support from...
IJU welcomes Union Minister of Labour’s statement on Working Journalists Act
The Indian Journalists Union (IJU), the premier and most representative organization of working journalists in the country, welcomed the statement ofUnion Minister for Labour Bandaru Dattatreya that the electronic media journalists would be brought under the ambit of...
Journalism student lynched in Pakistan for alleged blasphemy
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) condemns the gruesome killing of journalism student Mashal Khan in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan on April 13, 2017. The IFJ demands immediate investigation into the incident, and prosecution of the perpetrators to...
NUJ(I) welcomes Union Labour Minister’s proposal to amend Working Journalists Act 1955
The National Union of Journalists (India), the premier national body of working journalists, welcomed the Union Labour Minister Bandaru Dattatreya’s statement on amending the Working Journalists Act, 1955. The Labour Minister said in Kochi today that the Union...
Opposition TV in Maldives reeling under fine for alleged defamation
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliate the Maldives Journalists Association (MJA) in expression serious concerns on the April 6 decision of the broadcasting authority to impose a heavy fine on Raajje TV for alleged defamation. The IFJ...
Maharashtra passes landmark journalist protection law
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins the National Union of Journalists, India, (NUJI) in welcoming the passing of a law in Maharashtra state on April 7 aimed at protecting journalists. The IFJ demands effective implementation of the law in...
प्रेस स्वतन्त्रता हननका घटनाहरु अभिलेखिकरणका लागि महासंघको अनलाईन डाटावेस सिस्टम
प्रेस स्वतन्त्रता हननका घटनाहरु अभिलेखिकरणका लागि नेपाल पत्रकार महासंघले आज एक कार्यक्रमबीच अनलाईन डाटावेस सिस्टम सार्वजनिक गरेको छ । ललितपुरमा आयोजना गरिएको औपचारिक कार्यक्रममा राष्ट्रिय मानव अधिकार आयोगका प्रवक्ता मा. मोहना अन्सारीले सोको सार्वजनिक गर्नुभएको हो ।...