In a bid to address the issues of violence, UNMM organised a workshop on ‘Questioning the future of Manipur and UN International Humanitarian Law’ at Sangai Hall, Hotel Imphal on Wednesday.
UNMM Women Committee convener Mangsatabam Sobita said that as per a news item published on Monday, BJP president A Sharda Devi reportedly said that women BJP ticket aspirants who have been denied tickets can be given a post at MSCW.
US State Department Concerned on Media Curbs in India Physical attacks and “coordinated hate campaigns” against journalists cited
In a wide-ranging report on human rights violations in India in the year 2020, the US State Department Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, has, among other things, detailed attacks on press and media freedom.
Released on March 30, the report quoted Indian journalists as saying that press freedom declined during the year. It quotes
Reporters without Borders 2020 World Press Freedom Index as saying that physical attacks and “coordinated hate campaigns waged on social networks” against journalists were cited as major areas of concern.