Topic: Reuters

A Reuters news videographer has been killed on Friday by Israeli forces while working in southern Lebanon.

A broad coalition of over 35 civil rights and interfaith organizations in the United States, UK, Australia, Canada and India, on 4 August, sent a letter to Thomson-Reuters, urging the media agency to terminate its partnership and investment in the Asian News Agency (ANI) due to “its Islamophobic reporting and dissemination of pro-Hindu nationalist government propaganda.”

News agency Reuters' photographers late Danish Siddiqui, Adnan Abidi, Sanna Irshad Mattoo and Amit Dave won the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for feature photography on Monday for their powerful images of India's COVID-19 toll.

The family of Indian photojournalist Danish Siddiqui, who was killed in crossfire covering the war in Afghanistan in July last year, said that they will move the International Criminal Court on March 22 against the Taliban in relation to the matter.

With rue, I remember all the things I wanted to ask Danish sir that I shelved. He would have listened and helped. We lost him abruptly. I wanted to show him my photos, seek his guidance, follow his journey. Today he was killed when he was on duty for Reuters in Afghanistan.

Jamia Millia Islamia’s AJK Mass Communication Research Centre (AJKMCRC) journalism alums group has offered their deepest condolences to the family of Reuters chief photographer and Pulitzer Prize winner Danish Siddiqui who was killed Friday while covering fighting between Afghan troops and Taliban in Spin Buldak, Kandahar.