Tag: Editors’ Guild of India
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Editors Guild of India urges police to respect constitutional freedoms of journalists
The statement comes after the recent case of an FIR being filed against senior journalist Vinod Dua based on a complaint by Naveen Kumar, who was identified as a spokesperson of the BJP.
June 9, 2020 -
Editors Guild condemns Attorney General’s ‘stolen’ documents comment
“Any attempt to use the Official Secrets Act against the media is as reprehensible as asking the journalists to disclose their sources,” the Guild said.
March 7, 2019 -
Editors Guild of India mulls honouring Kuldip Nayar’s memory
The editors' body also remembered how Nayar, who was one of the doyens of Indian journalism, fought the Emergency, that had imposed curbs on media freedom, through his writings and for which he was also jailed
August 23, 2018 -
Malice aforethought
The decision, reportedly at the instance of the Prime Minister, to withdraw a circular issued by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting that sought to penalise journalists with loss of accreditation facilities for publishing or transmitting fake news is welcome. But it does not come close to addressing the real issue, which is that accreditation …
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April 5, 2018