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Tag: Journalists
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Phire Aye, a story of three journalists, releases on December 2
An ensemble cast including Biswajit Chakraborty, Anamika Saha, Bodhisatta Majumdar, Soma Chatterjee, Rish Biswas, Biplob, and others will share the screen playing pivotal roles.
October 16, 2022 -
12 journalists killed in Ukraine since beginning of war
In a Facebook post on Saturday, Venediktova said besides the 12 victims, there were 10 other journalists who "have received injuries of varying severity", Ukayinska Pravda reported.
March 27, 2022 -
Amid row among journalists, Govt cancels allotment of Srinagar press club building
A statement issued on behalf of the administration read; "In view of the unpleasant developments and dissensions between various groups of journalists, it has been decided that the allotment of the premises at Polo View in view of the now deregistered Kashmir Press Club be cancelled and control of land and buildings situated at Polo View Srinagar which belongs to the Estates Department be reverted back to the said Department".
January 17, 2022 -
79% Afghan journalists gave up profession to survive
The Foundation has assessed the lives of Afghan journalists in the past one and a half months and found that they are living the worst life due to the fragile economic situation.
January 11, 2022 -
A grim year for journalists
The 2021 press freedom index released recently by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) makes for grim reading. The report reveals that 488 journalists were detained in 2021 – an increase of 20 per cent compared to the previous year – while a total of 46 were killed and 65 held hostage. Of those detained, 60 were women (33 per cent higher than 2020).
December 27, 2021 -
Families, staff of Afghan airline pose as journalists, reach Abu Dhabi
The journalists' advocate groups in Afghanistan say that Kam Air has committed a crime by stealing the identity of journalists and asked the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan to bring to justice the culprits, Khaama Press reported
September 27, 2021 -
Press pressure
Journalists in Pakistan, one of the most dangerous countries in the world to report from, see the legislation as a blatant attempt to curtail the independence of the media.
September 17, 2021 -
Sharp increase in violence against journalists under Taliban rule
The organisations that support and defend journalists, both inside and outside the country, have voiced their concerns over the dangerous situation of journalists in Afghanistan and called for the end of violence against reporters.
September 10, 2021 -
4 scribes will be arrested: J&K Police
A day after raids were carried out at their residences in Srinagar, the J&K police said on Thursday that four journalists will be arrested only after collection of solid evidence.
September 9, 2021 -
SC agrees to hear Pegasus snooping plea next week
Senior advocate Kapil Sibal mentioned the matter before a bench headed by Chief Justice N.V. Ramana and Justice Surya Kant stating that civil liberties of citizens, politicians, belonging to Opposition parties, journalists, and court staff have been put under surveillance.
July 30, 2021 -
SC agrees to examine plea against validity of sedition law
The main writ petition argues the impugned section clearly infringes the fundamental right under Article 19(1)(a) of the Constitution
July 14, 2021 -
Myanmar military court sentences journos to jail
There have been reports of more than 5,400 detentions since the start of their rules, including of many journalists.
June 3, 2021 -
Delhi govt starts vaccination facility for scribes and families
He appealed to all the journalists to get themselves and their families vaccinated at the centre.
June 1, 2021 -
Delhi govt to offer scribes aged 18-44 Covid-19 vaccines at state’s expense
The officials aware of the development said that the health department would decide the next course of action after receiving the names of the journalists and other staff from media organisations.
May 8, 2021 -
‘Journalists more exposed to Covid infection as they report from field,’ Kejriwal govt writes to Centre
The Kejriwal-led government has appealed to the union government to consider the journalists as frontline workers who need vaccination against the Covid-19 on a priority basis.
April 15, 2021 -
Kejriwal to urge Centre to expand Covid-19 vaccination coverage to scribes
He informed that the state government will be writing to the Centre asking journalists to be treated as frontline workers and be allowed vaccination on priority.
April 14, 2021 -
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal bats for journalists reporting about COVID pandemic
He said that the Delhi Government is writing to the Central Government in this regard.
April 14, 2021
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