Number of journalists killed since 2005: 102 Prosecutions: 3 One journalist killed every two months on average Most Dangerous: Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhawa and FATA Pakistan has long been among the most dangerous countries in the world for journalists, with 102...
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Supreme Court of India rules equal pay for equal work
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliate the National Union of Journalists (India) in welcoming the historic ruling by the Supreme Court of India that the principle of equal pay for equal work applies for every employee regardless of the...
Anti Defamation Law: Instilling fear
The new Anti-defamation Act in the Maldives serves to silence the media community which can face huge fines and imprisonment if found guilty of defamation. “… but after the law, I am not sure,” a blogger from the Maldives told me answering my questions about how long...
NUJ (India) hails SC verdict on equal pay for equal work
The National Union of Journalists (India), NUJ (I), hails the Hon'ble SC verdict on equal pay for equal work as a historic one. The court has unequivocally rejected arguments of employers for lower pay to contract, temporary workers and slammed the claim that the...
Senior Pakistan TV official convicted of sexual harassment
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliate the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) in welcoming the recent decision by the Federal Ombudsperson Against Harassment of Women in the Workplace to prosecute the director of the state-run...
पत्रकारिताको व्यावसायिक विकासमा टेवा पुर्याउने उद्देश्यले दश लाखको अक्षयकोष खडा
नेपाल पत्रकार महासंघ र अमेरिकामा क्रियाशील संस्था मदरल्याण्ड नेपालबीच पत्रकारिताको व्यावसायिक विकासमा टेवा पु¥याउने उद्देश्यले १०,००,००० (दश लाख रुपैयाँ) बराबरको अक्षयकोष खडा गर्न समझदारीपत्रमा हस्ताक्षर भएको छ। नेपाल पत्रकार महासंघ केन्द्रीय कार्यालयमा आज सोमबार...
पत्रकारलाई धम्की दिइएकोमा महासंघको विरोध
अख्तियार दुरुपयोग अनुसन्धान आयोगका निलम्बित प्रमुख आयुक्त लोकमानसिंह कार्कीको विषयमा समाचार लेखेकै आधारमा राजधानी दैनिकका सम्पादक राजन शर्मा, समाचार सम्पादक गणेश वस्नेत र वरिष्ठ समाचारदाता टपेन्द्र कार्कीलाई अज्ञात फोनबाट धम्की दिइएको समाचारप्रति नेपाल पत्रकार...
एनयूजे की बैठक में मीडियाकर्मियों की समस्या के लिए तैयार होगा एक्शन प्लान
\नेशनल यूनियन ऑफ जर्नलिस्ट्स (इंडिया) की राष्ट्रीय कार्यकारिणी की रानीखेत में आयोजित बैठक में मीडियोकर्मियों पर बढ़ते हमले, पत्रकार सुरक्षा कानून, मीडिया आयोग, लघु और मध्यम समाचार पत्रों की समस्याओं सहित मीडिया जगत से जुड़े तमाम विषयों पर चर्चा की जाएगी। दो दिवसीय...
South Asia Media Solidarity Bulletin: October, 2016
Welcome to the monthly e-bulletin of the South Asia Media Solidarity Network (SAMSN). The next bulletin will be sent on November 15, 2016, and your inputs are most welcome. We encourage contributions to let others know your activities; to seek solidarity and support...
Journalist shot dead in western Afghanistan
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliate the Afghan Independent Journalists Association (AIJA) in condemning the murder of a journalist in Qalat of Zabul Province in western Afghanistan on Sunday, October 16. The IFJ demands immediate...