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Kashmir: 5 Journalists Quit After Their Names Appear on Lashkar ‘Threat List’ ( The Wire )

New Delhi: Threats, allegedly from the proscribed Lashkar-e-Toiba organisation, have led to five journalists based in Kashmir to resign from their jobs, reports say. The Telegraph has...

Outrage as another Kashmiri journalist stopped from flying abroad

Yet another Kashmiri journalist has been stopped by the Indian authorities from flying abroad as outrage grows over a continuing clampdown on press freedom in Indian-administered...

Another Kashmiri Journalist Stopped From Leaving Country, No Reason Given

New Delhi: Independent Kashmiri journalist Aakash Hassan, who writes on human rights, digital technologies and South Asian politics for several Indian and foreign publications, was...

58 Global Rights Groups Write to J&K L-G for Release of Jailed Scribes

NEW DELHI – As many as 58 global rights groups, including Human Rights Watch, Community to Protect Journalists and International Press Institute, urged Lieutenant Governor...

Karnataka journo held for morphing video to show Muslim woman saying ‘Pak Zindabad’

A news reporter and two other people have been booked by the Shanivarasanthe Police in Karnataka’s Kodagu district for allegedly morphing a video of...

Dalit journalist and wife who stood polls assaulted by Thakur BJP leader in UP

A Dalit journalist Santosh Kumar who works with Hindi news channel Bahujan India 24 News, and his family members were targeted and brutally assaulted...

‘A direct attack on democracy’: Journalist bodies denounce Pegasus snooping

By Anna Priyadarshini On Thursday afternoon, dozens of journalists gathered at the Press Club of India in Delhi to protest the surveillance of journalists and...

‘Fired for Tweets Critical of PM Modi,’ Claims Aaj Tak Journalist; Company Cites Policy

By Ismat Ara New Delhi: A journalist employed at a news channel belonging to the India Today Group has claimed that he was fired from his...

Global journalists’ body calls for release of Siddique Kappan

The Committee to Protect Journalists, an independent, nonprofit organisation that promotes press freedom worldwide, welcomed the decision by a court in Uttar Pradesh’s Mathura...