by NWMI | Aug 8, 2020 | Statements
The Network of Women in Media, India (NWMI) deplores the attempt to harass and intimidate the family of a minor rape survivor by Samsul Rehman, a stringer from the Guwahati-based DY365 news channel and Amar Asom newspaper. According to information received by the...
by NWMI | Aug 5, 2020 | Blogs, Features
By Marouf Gazi It was 2 August 2019, a sunny day in Srinagar. I was sitting at the iconic Zero Bridge with a friend, discussing work and enjoying the view of River Jhelum. Suddenly, I got a message on WhatsApp messenger. “Get back home. Something big is going to...
by NWMI | Jul 27, 2020 | Features, Reporter’s Notes
By Pinky Chandran and Ashish Sen “When I was young I’d listen to the radio Waitin’ for my favourite songs When they played I’d sing along, it made me smile Those were such happy times and not so long ago How I wondered where they’d gone… But...
by NWMI | Jul 25, 2020 | Community, Letdown in Lockdown
By Supriya Unni Nair Video editor Jisha Elizabeth Panelists: Kavitha Muralidharan, independent journalist; Neha Dixit, independent journalist; Meher Ali, independent journalist; Rupa Jha, head of Indian languages, BBC World Service; Samar Halarnkar, Editor, Article...
by NWMI | Jul 4, 2020 | Features, Reporter’s Notes
By Pinky Chandran and Ashish Sen Every week newspapers report on the role and resilience of community radios during the pandemic. What is not making headlines is that community radio stations across the country are facing a severe cash crunch and the system is heading...
