TopicWomen journalists

Topic: Women journalists

Women press corps told to vacate Delhi office, clear dues of Rs 30 lakh, but body says rent paid

Taran Deol - 9 August, 2021

In an eviction notice on 5 August, govt asked IWPC to vacate office after expiration of lease and concessional period. IWPC says there has been a communication gap.

Attacks on journalists in Delhi & Bengaluru reprehensible, action must be taken, says Editors Guild

ThePrint Team - 13 August, 2020

The Editors Guild said the freedom of the media to discharge its responsibilities without fear or harassment is an indispensable attribute of a functioning democracy.

Editors Guild slams harassment of top journalists including Barkha Dutt on social media

PTI - 22 February, 2019

Several senior journalists have been targeted on social media with abuse and intimidation in the run-up to the parliamentary election.

Sharing social media posts akin to endorsing them, says Madras High Court

Ritika Jain - 22 February, 2019

Rejecting the anticipatory bail plea of a BJP leader, Madras High Court said the social media posts of public figures had the potential to sway public opinion.

Women journalists attacked by protesters near Kerala’s Sabarimala temple

PTI - 17 October, 2018

Protesters were agitating against the apex court order allowing the entry of women into the Sabarimala temple, and forced women journalists out of their cars