Topic: journalist
Veteran journalist Rahimullah Yusufzai passed away
Senior Pakistani journalist Rahimullah Yusufzai passed away on Thursday in Peshawar after a prolonged illness. His son Arshad Yusufzai, in a tweet, said his...
Taliban detain, flog, and beat journalists covering protests
Over the last two days, the Taliban detained and later released at least 14 journalists covering protests in Kabul, the capital, against the group, according to various news reports. At least six of these journalists were subject to violence during their arrests or detention.
Dalit journalist and wife who stood polls assaulted by Thakur BJP leader in UP
Santosh said that men from the Thakur community, led by the BJP leader Yadavendra Pratap Singh, attacked him after he published news reports regarding casteist harassment of Dalits in their village and his wife stood polls against BJP.
Corrupt policeman stabs TV reporter to death in Andhra Pradesh
Chenna Kesavulu, a reporter for local TV channel EV5 in Nandyal, a city in Andhra Pradesh’s Kurnool district, was rushed to a hospital with multiple stab wounds in the back on the evening of 8 August but was pronounced dead on arrival.
Journalist forced to chant ‘Jai Shri Ram’ by Hindutva group in Jantar Mantar
Anmol Pritam, a reporter from the ‘National Dastak’ YouTube channel was hounded by a crowd of Hindutva activists while covering an anti-Muslim gathering in Delhi's Jantar Mantar on Sunday, with the crowd forcing him to chant ‘Jai Shri Ram’.
Bihar: Doctor assaults journalist while reporting
Millat Times journalist Shahnawaz Hussain was assaulted on Monday by a doctor and staffers in Madhupura, Bihar while reporting a protest staged by patients
