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Press Statement TV journalist dies on assignment in India06 Jul, 2015 The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliate the National Union of Journalists – India (NUJI) in expressing concerns for the recent death of a television journalist while on assignment on Sunday, July 5, 2015. The IFJ and NUJI call for an immediate investigation into the suspicious death of the journalist. Akshay Singh, a special correspondent of Aaj Tak, a Hindi news channel of TV Today Group, was interviewing the family of a medical student in Meghnagar, Madhya Pradesh, who died under mysterious circumstances in 2012, when he fell unconscious and died. Singh was interviewing the family as part of an investigation of the Vyapam Scam, one of the biggest recruitment scams in India over the past decade. The Vyapam Scam, which has seen over with 2,000 arrests and 45 dozens mysterious deaths, involved the bribing of government officials and politicians associated with the Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board (MPPEB). The MPPEB or Vyapam in India is responsible for entrance examinations for government jobs and education institutions. Prasanna Mohanty, the Secretary General of NUJI, said in a statement: “The NUJ demands immediate judicial enquiry of the incident to reveal the truth about the mysterious death.” The NUJI has also reiterated its demands to enact Journalist Protection Act in the wake of an increased number of attacks against journalists. Meanwhile, the Delhi Union of Journalists (DUJ) also demanded an investigation into Singh’s death saying that his sudden death cannot be isolated from other deaths of witnesses, accused and others connected to scam. The DUJ said: “The TV Today Group should provide adequate compensation for Singh’s mother and sister, who are dependent on his earnings.” The IFJ, the NUJI and the DUJ express condolence to Singh’s family and colleagues. The IFJ said: “The IFJ is saddened by death of a journalist during assignment and demands the Indian government investigate the untimely death of a young journalist to establish the cause of the death.” Written By The IFJ represents more than 600,000 journalists in 140 countries. For further information contact IFJ Asia-Pacific on +61 2 9333 0946 Find the IFJ on Twitter: @ifjasiapacific Find the IFJ on Facebook: www.facebook.com/IFJAsiaPacific Comments Resources - Media Freedom in Sri Lanka- 2020 09/24/2021 Download - Chasing Justice : Study on impunity for crimes against journalists in Maldives 08/22/2021 Download - IFJ South Asia Media Bulletin, August 2021 08/18/2021 Download
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Press Statement पत्रकारमाथि कुटपिटको विरोध15 Aug, 2016 नेविसंघको प्रतिनिधि विवादका कारण नेपाली कांग्रेसको केन्द्रीय कार्यालय सानेपामा भएको झडपको समाचार र तस्विर संकलनमा गएका फोटो पत्रकार चन्द्र आले, नागरिक दैनिकका प्रतिक रायमाझी र एभिन्युजका पत्रकार किशोर चौधरी घाइते भएका छन्। प्रहरीले झडपको तस्बिर र भिडियो खिचेको भन्दै आले र चौधरीको क्यामेरासमेत प्रहरीले फुटाइदिएको फोटो पत्रकारहरुको भनाइ छ। समाचार तथा तस्विर संकलनका लागि गएका पत्रकारहरुमाथि प्रहरीले कुटपिट पनि गरेको छ। फोटो तथा भिडियो खिचेकै भरमा पत्रकारमाथि कुटपिट गर्नु, क्यामेरामा क्षती पुर्याउने घटनाको युनियन विरोध गर्दछ। पत्रकारमाथि कुटपिट गर्ने प्रहरीलाई आवश्यक कार्वाही गरि घाइते पत्रकारको उपचार र उचित क्षतिपूर्ति उपलव्ध गराउन युनियन सरकारसँग मागसमेत गर्दछ। साथै प्रहरी नेतृत्वलाई आगामी दिनमा सञ्चारमैत्री व्यवहारका लागि मातहतका निकायलाई निर्देशन दिन पनि माग गर्दछौ। Written By Nepal Press Union Anam Nagar, GPO Box No - 19033 Kathmandu, Nepal Telephone: 015244746 Comments Resources - Media Freedom in Sri Lanka- 2020 09/24/2021 Download - Chasing Justice : Study on impunity for crimes against journalists in Maldives 08/22/2021 Download - IFJ South Asia Media Bulletin, August 2021 08/18/2021 Download