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Taliban detain American filmmaker, Afghan producer in Kabul
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], August 21 (ANI): A New York-based media watchdog has called the Taliban to immediately release American journalist and independent filmmaker Ivor Shearer and Afghan producer Faizullah Faizbakhsh and cease detaining journalists.
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Hiding behind Shehbaz government, Pakistan army tightens grip on journalis
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Paris [France], July 16 (ANI): Paris-based media watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has cautioned Pakistan's army high command against further harassment of the media, which it says would seriously undermine Pakistani democracy.
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Media watchdog asks Pakistan authorities to immediately release journalist
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], July 8 (ANI): Pakistan authorities must immediately release journalist Imran Riaz Khan and ensure that members of the press can work freely and without fear of reprisal, the New York-based Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) said Thursday.
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Taliban atrocities on Afghan media continue as TV channel converted to rel
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 4 (ANI): Media watchdogs have called out the Taliban for another crackdown imposed by the organization as TV channel Metra in Balkh province of Afghanistan has been converted into a religious seminary.
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Afghanistan: Two journalists missing in Kabul, media watchdog raises alarm
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 1 (ANI): The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has urged the Taliban to urgently probe the recent disappearance of journalists and asked to bring the perpetrators to justice.
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Pak media watchdog warns TV channels against airing content against army,
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 10 (ANI): The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) on Monday warned TV channels against airing content against the country's armed forces and judiciary.
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Spanish daily slams China's 'wolf warrior diplomacy' on reporters
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], March 18 (ANI): A global media watchdog has slammed China over the treatment meted out to Spanish journalists in the capital city of Beijing.
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Media watchdog condemns Nepali journalist's arrest in UAE
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 12 (ANI): A Nepali journalist living in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), was arrested by UAE police officials for publishing social media posts criticising the Nepali Embassy in Abu Dhabi, according to a media watchdog.
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Russian watchdog tells some Russian media to delete false data about opera
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 26 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian media watchdog, Roskomnadzor, told several Russian media outlets to delete misleading information about Russia's military operation in Ukraine.
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45 journalists killed in 20 countries in 2021: Media watchdog
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], January 1 (ANI): A total of 45 journalists and media professionals were killed in 20 countries in the year 2021, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) said on Friday, adding that it is "one of the lowest death tolls" it has recorded since the body started publ
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Afghanistan: Media watchdog raises concern over detention of Noorin TV Own
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], January 1 (ANI): A Belgium-based media watchdog has condemned the detention of Haji Arif Noori, owner of the independent Noorin Television station, and called on the Taliban to cease its attacks on press freedom and allow freedom of expression.
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Reporter dies under interrogation in Myanmar's escalating terror: Media wa
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Paris [France], December 16 (ANI): Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has called on the international community to condemn the escalation in terror against reporters covering the news in Myanmar and to implement targeted sanctions against the generals running the country.
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