Sunday, May 5, 2024

Topic: Kashmiri Journalist

Editors across globe demand release of Kashmiri journalist Fahad Shah

Editors of at least eight prominent media outlets across world issued a joint statement on 15 February, demanding immediate release of Kashmiri journalist Fahad Shah who has been languishing in Indian jail under draconian laws.

Kashmiri journalist Fahad Shah completes one year in jail

Fahad Shah, prominent Kashmiri young journalist and editor of The Kashmir Walla has completed one year in jail under draconian charges on 4 February, 2023.

“New life,” says Kashmiri journalist released from jail after 14 months

After nine months in jail, Kashmiri photojournalist Mohd Manan Dar was allowed to stay with his brother, Hilal Ahmad Dar, who was until then lodged in another ward of New Delhi's Tihar jail. The brothers were arrested under terror charges in October 2021 in a militancy-related case probed by National Investigation Agency (NIA).

Kashmiri photojournalist gets bail in UAPA case after 438 days

A special court in Delhi on Monday granted bail to Kashmiri photojournalist Manan Gulzar Dar booked under India's terror law Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act....

“Heartbroken,” says Kashmiri photojournalist India stopped from travelling to receive Pulitzer

On 20 October, the 2022 class of Pulitzer Prize winners gathered at Columbia University's Low Library for a dinner ceremony celebrating their awards. 2021-2022 Pulitzer Prize...

Kashmir: Editor Fahad Shah, author Fazili charge-sheeted in “narrative terrorism” case

The Jammu and Kashmir State Investigation Agency (SIA) on Thursday filed a charge sheet against prominent journalist and editor Fahad Shah and scholar Aala Fazili in a “narrative terrorism” case, describing the duo as “contaminated and compromised media persons."