Topic: press freedom
Kashmiri journalist Sajad Gul gets bail
Kashmiri journalist Sajad Gul, arrested for posting a protest video on social media, was granted bail on Saturday after spending nine days in prison.
Why is Kashmiri journalist Sajad Gul in Jail?
Sajad Gul, a journalist with The Kashmirwala has been arrested by the Jammu and Kashmir police days after he posted a video of women...
Maldives journalists boycott India’s offer to train them, protesting attack on minorities, press
Some of the journalists from Maldives said they have decided to boycott the Indian government’s offer to train their country’s scribes, protesting "the attacks on free press and violence against minorities especially Muslims and Christians in India."
China world’s biggest jailer of journalists: Report
According to Reporter Without Borders’ (RSF) annual round-up published recently, a record number of journalists – 488, including 60 women – are currently detained worldwide, while another 65 are being held hostage.
Assam Police detain 2 journalists booked in Tripura for covering assaults on Muslims
Hours after being booked by Tripura Police while covering anti-Muslim violence in the northeast state, HW News Network journalists – Samriddhi Sakunia and Swarna Jha – have now been reportedly detained by the Assam police.
Two journalists booked in Tripura for reporting on anti-Muslim violence
Samriddhi K Sakunia and Swarna Jha, two journalists at HW News Network have been booked by Tripura Police while reporting on anti-Muslim violence unleashed by Hindutva groups in the northeast state.
