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Category: Press Freedom

Women journalists in India feel more at risk after ‘auction’ apps worsen online abuse

by Kunal Majumder February 3, 2022 7 minutes read.

Fatima Khan had just returned home from a reporting assignment when she discovered she’d become of more than 100 women listed as being “for sale” in the notorious app Bulli […]

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Indian journalist Sandhya Ravishankar describes ‘conflict zone for female journalists’ ahead of Tamil Nadu elections

by Kunal Majumder February 3, 2022 8 minutes read.

Political campaigning in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu has hit a fever pitch as the state prepares for elections on April 6. The contest is between political alliances led […]

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Journalists in India’s Uttar Pradesh say threat of attack or prosecution looms large

by Kunal Majumder May 15, 2020 11 minutes read.

On March 26, two days after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a national lockdown to control the spreading of COVID-19, Hindi-language daily Jansandesh Times reported that a tribe in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh […]

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Lawyer Apar Gupta on what the Indian Supreme Court’s order on COVID-19 coverage means for journalists

by Kunal Majumder May 15, 2020 7 minutes read.

On March 31, the Indian Supreme Court passed a directive making it compulsory for news outlets to carry the government’s official version on any news related to the COVID-19 pandemic. The court […]

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Manipur’s ex-journalist chief minister pursues Imphal Free Press for defamation

by Kunal Majumder May 15, 2020 6 minutes read.

On the morning of February 1, instead of working on her usual assignments for the Imphal Free Press, journalist Babie Shirin drove with the newspaper’s publisher Mayengbam Satyajit Singh to a […]

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