Topic: journalist
UP: Journalist booked for ruckus over EVMs replacement alleges torture by cops
A journalist who was arrested after he alleged EVMs were being replaced in Uttar Pradesh's Agra, has accused the police of torturing him in custody.
War in Ukraine: Journalists constantly risking their lives
Several media crews have already come under fire and four reporters have sustained gunshot injuries in Ukraine since the start of the Russian invasion less than two weeks ago.
Halt all retaliation attacks against Rana Ayyub: UN’s appeal to India
United Nations-appointed independent rights experts issued a statement on Monday calling on India to end relentless misogynistic and sectarian attacks against journalist Rana Ayyub.
Death, rape threats to Rana Ayyub; Mumbai Police arrests 24-year-old
Mumbai police on Thursday arrested a 24-year-old man from Madhya Pradesh’s Bhopal city for sending death and rape threats to journalist Rana Ayyub on social media.
6 journalists killed, 108 attacked, 13 media houses targeted: Journalism in India in 2021
At least 6 journalists were killed, 108 journalists were attacked and 13 media houses were targeted in 2021, according to the India Press Freedom Report 2021 by the Rights and Risks Analysis Group (RRAG).
Global press bodies call out online abuse against Rana Ayyub
Several global press bodies including CPJ, RSF and IPI urged Indian government to conduct a swift and thorough investigation into threats made to journalist Rana Ayyub.