Search For "journalist detained"
Sandeshkhali: Rights panel directs WB DGP to tender report on journalist's
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) issued a notice to the West Bengal Director General of Police (DGP) directing him to submit a report within two weeks in a case where a journalist of a vernacular news channel was unlawfully detained by police in Sandeshkhali.
Read More
US watchdog urges Pakistan to reveal status of journalist detained since M
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Imran Riaz Khan was detained by police at the Sialkot airport in the central Punjab province as he tried to leave the country over fears of his arrest. He has 4 million YouTube subscribers and more than 5 million followers on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter.
Read More
Lawyers get access to detained WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich, say he's in
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"Evan's lawyers were able to meet with him in prison today. They said Evan's health is good, and he is grateful for the outpouring of support from around the world. We stand with Evan and continue to call for his immediate release," the statement said, according to CNN.
Read More
Russian Journalist who protested war on-air detained: Report
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 18 (ANI): Russian journalist who in March interrupted a live TV broadcast to denounce military action in Ukraine has been arrested near her house in Moscow, according to media reports.
Read More
Taliban releases detained journalists following worldwide condemnation
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 19 (ANI): The Taliban has released the three Tolo News journalists who were detained amidst an ongoing crackdown against dissenting voices and minorities in the country.
Read More
Brothers of US-based journalist detained after Xinjiang coverage, in appar
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 9 (ANI): Two brothers of US-based Journalist Eset Sulaiman have been detained by the authorities in China's Xinjiang as part of an intimidation campaign aimed at preventing him from reporting on rights abuses, according to Radio Free Asia.
Read More
Chinese journalist faces imprisonment of up to 5 years for reporting on CO
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], November 17 (ANI): In another move by China to curb freedom of expression, a citizen journalist from China, who has been detained since May for reporting the COVID-19 outbreak from Wuhan, is facing a sentence of up to five years in jail after she was formally indicted on charges
Read More