Friday, March 29, 2024

Topic: press freedom

Kashmiri journalist Fahad Shah booked under UAPA for second time

Jailed Kashmiri journalist Fahad Shah who was booked under draconian UAPA a month ago, has been booked under the same draconian act for the second time, his counsel Umair Ronga said on Friday.

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.

Video | N Ram on MediaOne TV ban and India’s depleted press freedom

Speaking at the press conference called by MediaOne TV in February in national capital Delhi, The Hindu chairman Ram criticised the use of "sealed cover jurisprudence."

Because ‘national security’

MediaOne Channel was banned by the government. The party that was banned was not given specific reasons for the ban, because ‘national security.’

MediaOne TV ban: Channel to approach Supreme Court after Kerala HC dismisses plea

The Kerala High Court on Wednesday dismissed the appeal moved by Malayalam news channel MediaOne TV against the single judge order upholding the recent ban imposed on it by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on "national security grounds."

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.