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Supreme Court seeks senior Delhi Police officer’s presence over alleged assault on women journalists; NWMI seeks binding safeguards
The Network of Women in Media, India, has moved the Supreme Court under Article 32, alleging that the detention, physical handling and forcible removal of journalists covering protests violate Articles 14, 19(1)(a), 19(1)(d) and 21 of the Constitution
What was so ‘anti national’ about interviewing China’s ambassador to India?
PBNS writes to PTI threatening to withdraw its subscription after the latter conducts the interview.
Stop criminalising media, protect journalism: PUCL
The Peoples’ Union for Civil Liberties condemns attacks on journalists in India
Journalists, activists, express solidarity with Scroll’s Supriya Sharma
The journalist was recently booked for reporting uncomfortable truths from Uttar Pradesh, especially a village adopted by the PM
Multiple FIRs against TV anchor Amish Devgan for insulting Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti on show
The FIRs have been registered by individuals and organizations from all over India who have demanded his termination and arrest
I got my award for my work, not for sitting at home: Masrat Zahra
The Kashmiri photojournalist has won IWMF’s prestigious Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award. She has also been booked under the stringent UAPA, for her work
Abhijit Iyer-Mitra makes offensive remark against AltNews co-founder Mohd Zubair
Iyer-Mitra is associated with The Print and several Twitter users have demanded that the publication drop his columns
CJP writes to NBSA over Zee News’ deeply communal broadcast on “Zameen Jihad”
CJP Team -
The channel has submitted its response and the hearing will commence once NBSA resumes functioning
Jharkhand Journalist Association decries scribe’s arrest for questioning authorities
Journalist Basant Sahu was arrested for asking the deputy commissioner about Covid-19 cases in a village in Jharkhand and circulating his response on social media
No Sudhir Zee, Covid 19 is a disease, not a war, those infected are patients, not warriors
Zee news should also disclose how many more people their infected employees had come in contact with before they were hospitalised.
Being a journalist in Gujarat is a tightrope walk over a sea of fire
Ahmedabad-based editor arrested, charged with sedition, reporters barred from reporting, sends 'sarkari' message loud and clear
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