In 2021-22, 134 journalists and their families were provided assistance totalling at Rs. 6.47 Crore, according to the government.
PCI (Press Club of India) also condemned the arrest of three journalists in Uttar Pradesh's Ballia district in connection with a class 12 examination paper leak case.
Committee To Protect Journalists(CPJ)said 293 journalists have been jailed across the world in 2021 for their work, with China emerging out as 'worst offender' in 2021.
Al Jazeera's Shireen Abu Akleh was killed on Wednesday when she was covering an Israeli military operation in West Bank.
Taliban-appointed deputy minister of culture and information, Zabihullah Mujahid made the announcement who previously said they were detained because they didn't have documents that properly identified them as UNHCR.
Several senior editors, journalists and camera persons working with various media organizations partook in the protest movement.
The Supreme Court had on April 18 cancelled the bail granted to Ashish Mishra by the Allahabad High Court and asked him to surrender in a week. He surrendered in a local court in Lakhimpur on Sunday.
The two Norwegian journalists Halvor Ekeland and Lokman Ghorbani were detained by the security forces for 30 hours and the footage they gathered from the migrant labour camp was deleted.
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The journalists have been awarded Nobel Peace Prize for their fight for freedom of expression.
The former Chief Minister of J&K asked the Press Council of India (PCI) to take notice of harassment, raids and snooping of journalists in the Valley.
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The arrest Sunday of Muna al-Kurd, confirmed by phone by her father, Nabil, was the latest move by Israeli police to quell several days of tension.
A police statement said that an FIR was lodged against 'one person namely Sajid Raina', for his WhatsApp status on May 30, saying it 'attracts investigation...
A former journalist, Chief Justice Ramana said during the launch of an application for granting access of virtual proceedings of the Supreme Court to media...
Homen Borgohain fell from the bed in his sleep last night and was rushed to a local hospital where he died at 6.58 am, doctors who attended him said.
His lifelong relationship with the protection of human rights and freedom of expression will be remembered forever in the history of Pakistan.
Kerala Union of Working Journalists (KUWJ) alleged that Kappan has been chained to a cot in the hospital he was admitted to after falling in the bathroom and...
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