News Topic:Journalists

Police to facilitate hassle-free movement of medicos, journos: IGP Kashmir

IGP Kashmir, Vijay Kumar said that all the police units will facilitate hassle-free movement of doctors, health care workers and journalists.

EGI asks J&K Police to withdraw gunfight covering advisory

The Editors Guild of India demanded the withdrawal of J&K Police’s advisory, forbidding journalists from reporting live gunfights.

District SSPs to brief media about encounters: IGP Kashmir

IGP Kashmir range, Vijay Kumar on Friday said that district SSPs have been directed to brief media men about encounter updates.

Don’t carry live coverage of gunfights: IGP Kashmir

The Kashmir police chief, Vijay Kumar advised media persons not to carry any live coverage of encounters and law and order situations.

Free media fundamental to democracy: KEG

Kashmir Editors Guild (KEG) on Friday expressed concern over the recurrent incidents of media bashing in the Valley.

BBC cameraman among two journos allegedly assaulted in Nowhatta

Two photojournalists were allegedly assaulted by the police after sporadic protests were witnessed in Nowhatta area of Srinagar district.

Bandipora reporter alleges harassment, fabrication by revenue official

Kashmir Press Club expressed concern over filing of an FIR against a young reporter, who has alleged harassment, in Bandipora's Hajin area.

US press urges for release of journalist Aasif Sultan

The US National Press Club called on Indian authorities to release a Kashmiri journalist who has been jailed for two-and-a-half years.

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