India, Jammu and Kashmir
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4 Mar 2020India: Police block journalists covering NIA operation in Pulwama
Country India State Jammu and Kashmir Violation Type Law Target General Public
Police barred two journalists from reporting on a government operation in Pulwama district, in Indian-administered Kashmir, and confiscated their equipment on March 4.
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16 Feb 2020India: Kashmiri journalist detained in nocturnal raid
Country India State Jammu and Kashmir Violation Type Arrest/Detainment Target General Public
Kamran Yousuf, a multimedia journalist who works with Newsclick, was detained by Pulwana police late in the evening of February 16 and interrogated for several hours.
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8 Feb 2020India: Police interrogate journalists for publishing banned outfit’s statement
Country India State Jammu and Kashmir Violation Type Harassment Target Journalist
The Jammu and Kashmir Police (J&K police) called in two journalists for questioning for publication of a statement by a banned organisation.