IFJ South Asia Media Bulletin, May 2021 15/05/2021
IFJ South Asia Media Bulletin, May 2021 is out! It highlights the death toll of India’s media frontline, launch of the South Asia Press Freedom Report 2020-2021, Taliban’s threat on media persons in Afghanistan, escalating crisis for media in Bangladesh, Sri Lanka's preparation to bring in fake news laws, IFJ’s campaign ’Remembering the dead, fighting for the living’, the Federation of Nepali journalists' initiation to build a ten-bed Covid-19 isolation ward, analysis of the media rights violation in South Asia among others. We encourage contributions to let others know your activities; to seek solidarity and support from SAMSN members on your campaigns and activities. To contribute, email Umesh Pokharel ([email protected]).
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IFJ South Asia Media Bulletin, April 2021 11/05/2021
IFJ South Asia Media Bulletin, April 2021 is out! It highlights assaults on 17 journalists in Bangladesh during Anti-Modi protests, South Asia Journalists Union’s fight for labor rights, arrest of journalist’s killers in Afghanistan, Pakistan parliament seeking input on economic exploitation of journalists, research on impunity on crime against journalists in Maldives, FNJ’s election in Nepal, Criticism on newly introduced social media rules in India , Media rights violations in South Asia, Finalization of Media Rights Monitoring course among others. We encourage your contributions to let others know your activities; to seek solidarity and support from SAMSN members on your campaigns and activities. To contribute, email Umesh Pokharel ([email protected]).
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IFJ South Asia Media Bulletin, March 2021 11/05/2021
IFJ South Asia Media Bulletin, March 2021 is out! It highlights key stories about the situation for women in media in South Asia, digital control in South Asia, India government’s decision of introducing a much-needed postal ballot facility for journalists , FNJ’s launch of hostel facility for women journalists travelling to Kathmandu, Indian union’s calls for digital media policy , Sri Lanka government's decision to extend its controversial Press Council law, documentation of media rights violation in South Asia and Laxmi Murthy’s blog on the acquittal of senior journalist Priya Ramani of criminal charges of defamation. We encourage your contributions to let others know your activities; to seek solidarity and support from SAMSN members on your campaigns and activities. To contribute, email Umesh Pokharel ([email protected]).
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IFJ South Asia Media Bulletin, February 2021 11/05/2021
IFJ South Asia Media Bulletin, February 2021 is out! It highlights restoration of high speed internet in J&K, South Asia Governments’ curb on Covid-19 reporting, criminal charge to nine Indian journalists for reporting farmers protest, Bangladesh court’s order of life- imprisonment for murderer of a Bangladeshi journalist, Pakistan’s announcement of support package for newspaper-hawkers, and IFJ’s launch of Covid-19 vaccine media coverage guideline among others. We encourage your contributions to let others know your activities; to seek solidarity and support from SAMSN members on your campaigns and activities. To contribute, email Umesh Pokharel ([email protected]).
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IFJ South Asia Media Bulletin, January 2021 11/05/2021
IFJ South Asia Media Bulletin, January 2021 is out! It highlights journalist’s murder in South Asia, South Asian unions’ protest against economic harassment of journalists, Afghanistan president’s orders to investigate into journalist killing, release of Bangladeshi photojournalist Kajol, IFJ’s new project entitled ‘Stronger Media For Stronger Democracy’ in the Maldives, IFJ blog, media rights violation database among others. We encourage your contributions to let others know your activities; to seek solidarity and support from SAMSN members on your campaigns and activities. To contribute, email Umesh Pokharel ([email protected]).
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IFJ South Asia Media Bulletin, December 2020 11/05/2021
IFJ South Asia Media Bulletin, December 2020 is out! It highlights mounting casualties of journalists and media workers in Afghanistan, South Asian journalists unions’ webinar, rays of hope for Maldivian journalist unity, continued misuse of laws in India to arrest and attack journalists and FNJ’s establishment of ‘labor desk’ in Nepal. We encourage your contributions to let others know your activities; to seek solidarity and support from SAMSN members on your campaigns and activities. To contribute, email Umesh Pokharel ([email protected]).
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IFJ South Asia Media Bulletin, November 2020 11/05/2021
IFJ South Asia Media Bulletin, November 2020 is out! It highlights impunity for crime against journalists in South Asia, misuse of law by India, Pakistan and Bangladesh government against journalists, decline of digital rights in Pakistan, extension of 4G ban in Jammu and Kashmir and Journalists death in Bangladesh due to Covid-19. We encourage contributions to let others know your activities; to seek solidarity and support from SAMSN members on your campaigns and activities. To contribute, email Umesh Pokharel ([email protected]).
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IFJ South Asia Media Bulletin, 15 October 2020 18/10/2020
The IFJ’s latest media bulletin for South Asia’s Media Solidarity Network (SAMSN) is out ! The bulletin highlights Tik Tok ban in Pakistan, Freedom of expression under attack in India, Democracy concerns for Bhutan amid social media misuse, Nepalese journalist struggle intensifies with protests, Documentation of media rights violations and the IFJ and its partner’s work in South Asia.
The next bulletin will be sent on November 15, and your inputs are most welcome. We encourage contributions to let others know your activities; to seek solidarity and support from SAMSN members on your campaigns and activities. To contribute, email Umesh Pokharel ([email protected])
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