“Stop attacks on journalists in Kashmir”: NWMI
The Network of Women in Media, India (NWMI) condemns the shocking attack and intimidation of a woman journalist on 8 September while she was travelling on duty in Srinagar, Kashmir.
NEWS BEHIND THE BARBED WIRE: Kashmir’s Information Blockade
A month after the abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution of India, which granted special status to Jammu and Kashmir, on August 5, 2019, the continuing shutdown of communication in the Kashmir valley has resulted in the throttling of independent media.
NWMI Condemns Scrapping of Article 370
We, the members of the Network of Women in Media, India, an association of more than 500 media women across India condemn the revocation of Article 370, which granted special status to the state of Jammu and Kashmir, along with allied Bills introduced as executive orders in Parliament
A record six women from Gujarat in 17th Lok Sabha
By Sonal Kellogg Six women from Gujarat elected as Members of Parliament during the recent national elections were sworn in during the inaugural session of the 17th Lok Sabha on 17 June 2019. This is the highest number of women elected from the state since it was...
NWMI Demands Immediate Release of Prashant Kanojia, Ishita Singh and Anuj Shukla
Prashant Kanojia is an independent journalist, arrested by the Uttar Pradesh police for allegedly tweeting critical posts against Yogi Adityanath, the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister. The police have claimed that the tweets -which relate to a woman making allegations about Adityanath- ‘malign the image’ of Adityanath.