Journalist Archives

Grave concern over large number of journalist contracting with COVID-19 — PCI urges the Govt., other authorities and media houses to help them mitigate their hardship

The Press Council of India is saddened to know that a large number of journalists while on call of duty have contracted

Bill to impose sanctions on Saudi officials involved in “Khashoggi Murder” — Passed by the United States

As reported by ANI, the United States of America has passed a bill unanimously, which would impose sanctions on Saudi officials who

Case Briefs High Courts

Manipur HC | Manipur journalist detained under NSA set at liberty; detention order found vitiated for non-supplying of material

Manipur High Court: A Bench of Lanusungkum Jamir and Kh. Nobin Singh, JJ., released Kishorchandra Wangkhem, the 39-year old journalist who was detained

Hot Off The Press News

#MeToo | Bail granted to Journalist Priya Ramani in the defamation case filed by MJ Akbar

As reported by media, Journalist Priya Ramani appeared in the Patiala House District Court for the defamation case filed by MJ Akbar

Case Briefs Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

NHRC notice to Govt of Jammu & Kashmir calling for reports into the killing of journalist Shujaat Bukhari and his 2 security guards and steps taken for security of journalists

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC): The NHRC has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that the network of editors and

Case Briefs Supreme Court

Journalists involved in the ‘extortion’ to give voice sample of only the words and not sentences from the disputed conversation

Supreme Court: In the controversy arising due to the voice samples taken in the matter where the appellants had allegedly demanded a