Topic: Journalism
ED conducts raids on NewsClick office, editors’ residences
Raids were also conducted at the residences of the website’s Editor-in-Chief Prabir Purkayastha and Editor Pranjal.
FIR against 2 news portals in Kashmir after reporting a ‘forced’ Republic Day function
An FIR has been registered against The Kashmiriyat and The Kashmir Wala, two Kashmir based news websites after a complaint was filed by the Indian Army on Sunday.
Global journalists’ body calls for release of Mandeep Punia
Indian authorities must immediately release journalist Mandeep Punia and refrain from detaining and investigating members of the press covering protests, the Committee to Protect Journalists said on Monday.
World Press Freedom Conference spotlights dangerous job of separating ‘truth from falsehood’
The World Press Freedom Conference 2020, which began on Wednesday, features interactive panels and discussions covering issues such as investigating the killings of journalists, online violence against women journalists, and the media’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Targeting journalists takes a toll on societies as a whole: UN chief
When journalists are targeted, “societies as a whole pay a price”, the UN chief said on Monday, the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists.
Prashant Kanojia’s arrest has to be seen as an attack on anti-caste activists: Public statement
Over 300 Journalists, writers, and activists have signed a public statement condemning journalist Prashant Kanojia’s arrest by the Uttar Pradesh police and said his arrest has to be seen as an attack on the anti-caste activists.
