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Four arrested scribes in cahoots with Taliban, met ISI officials: Afghan a
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 2 (ANI): Four Afghan journalists who were arrested in southern Kandahar province this week, were "collaborating" with the Taliban, the National Directorate of Security (NDS) said on Sunday.
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Reporters Without Borders denounces China's 'hypocritical stance' over att
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Paris [France], July 31 (ANI): Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has denounced Beijing for taking a "hypocritical stance" after the Chinese authorities accused the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) of broadcasting "fake news" while covering Henan floods.
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International journalist federation condemns attacks on foreign scribes in
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 30 (ANI): The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has condemned the attacks on foreign journalists in China and urges authorities to ensure that journalists can report safely and independently.
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Hong Kong scribes register protest as police intimidate reporter, confisca
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Hong Kong, July 29 (ANI): A group of journalists has demanded the Hong Kong police to explain why a city reporter's home was searched and travel documents were confiscated, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) informed on Wednesday.
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5 arrested in J-K for preparing 'strategic hit list' of govt officers, scr
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 17 (ANI): With the arrest of five persons, Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday said it has made a "major breakthrough" in unearthing a "terror and intimidation machinery" which allegedly issuing threats to government officers, journalists and othe
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Delhi court rejects bail plea of scribe Rajeev Sharma held for passing sen
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): A Delhi court on Saturday rejected the bail plea of freelance journalist Rajeev Sharma, who was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 on the charges of supplying confidential and sensitive i
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Journalist body urges Pak govt to amend proposed legislation targeting scr
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 10 (ANI): Raising concern about the new law that threatens press freedom in Pakistan, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has asked Punjab Governor Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar and Assembly Speaker Pervaiz Elahi to amend the proposed legislation.
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Pakistan Saraiki Party members, journalists organise hunger strike camp to
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Rahim Yar Khan [Pakistan], July 8 (ANI): Journalists in Pakistan and the Pakistan Saraiki Party (PSP) members have organised a hunger strike camp outside the Bhong police station in the country's Punjab province to protest against the brutal torture of police on a local scribe.
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Pakistan unsafe for women journalists
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 8 (ANI): Pakistan is one of the most dangerous places for journalists and the conditions for women scribes are even more appalling due to widespread online abuse, hatred and physical violence.
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UP Police files FIR against unknown persons in connection with death of sc
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Pratapgarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 14 (ANI): Uttar Police on Monday registered an FIR against unknown persons at Kolwali Police Station in connection with the death of a television journalist.
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Mamata Banerjee condemns death of UP scribe
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 14 (ANI): Condemning the death of a journalist under mysterious circumstances in Uttar Pradesh's Pratapgarh, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday questioned the Uttar Pradesh Government regarding the incident.
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Pakistan continues unprecedented assault on civil liberties by attacking j
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 14 (ANI): As Pakistan continues to stifle freedom of speech, the country is pursuing an unrelenting assault on journalism as scribes are fired, harassed and assaulted for their critical reporting.
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