Saturday, July 12, 2025

Topic: Journalists

BJP workers assault journalist in Kathua for asking questions on security lapses in the Pahalgam attack

A senior journalist was assaulted by BJP workers while covering a protest against the Pahalgam militant attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district, after reportedly raising questions regarding the potential security lapses under the BJP-led Union government.

Israel kills five journalists in Gaza, including one waiting outside hospital as his wife to deliver their first child

At least five Palestinian journalists have been killed in an Israeli strike in the vicinity of a hospital in central Gaza on Thursday.

Over 400 media workers sign letter against targeted killings of Palestinian, Lebanese journalists

In a powerful statement, over 400 media workers and journalists from international newsrooms condemned the Israeli targeting and killing of Palestinian journalists in Gaza and Lebanon. 

“Stripped, blindfolded, severely beaten”: Al Jazeera journalist released from Israeli detention

Ismail al-Ghoul, an Al Jazeera Arabic correspondent who was beaten and detained by Israeli troops during their raid of al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City, has been freed after 12 hours in Israeli custody.

Mumbai Press Club publishes open letter regarding workplace harassment in media houses

On 1 March, in a press statement released by the Managing Committee of Mumbai’s Press Club, issues of harassment of journalists, particularly photographers and...

Turkish press collective publishes a tribute to journalists martyred in Palestine 

To bring attention and recognition to the martyrdom of about 100 journalists Israel has killed in Gaza, Press For Palestine, a Turkish organisation aiding Palestinian journalists, published a single-copy newspaper in Istanbul.