by NWMI | May 2, 2016 | 2016 Assembly Elections
In West Bengal, the legislative elections are taking place in six phases spread over 20 districts for a total of 294 seats. They were kicked off on April 4 and April 11 in districts referred to as jangalmahal, and they conclude on May 5. All the results are expected...
by NWMI | Apr 16, 2016 | 2016 Assembly Elections
Meera Vankipuram (Courtesy: Times of India, April 15,2016) Uma Maheswari, the PMK candidate from Srirangam, has been a member of the party since 2006. Inspired by PMK leader Anbumani Ramadoss’ campaign for prohibition, she decided to apply for an assembly seat....
by NWMI | Oct 14, 2014 | Statements
Ahmedabad: The Network of Women in Media, India (NWMI), a national collective of women journalists, which concluded its 11th national meeting on Sunday, 28 September appeals to media establishments across the country to treat freelance journalists, of whom women...
by NWMI | Jul 7, 2014 | Initiatives, Statements
The Network of Women in Media, India, is gratified that our letters to the Press Council of India and the Editors’ Guild, regarding the recent articles in Outlook and The Citizen, have generated a debate in the media and in society. Other critiques of these articles,...
by NWMI | Jun 30, 2014 | Statements
NWM, Mumbai, facilitated a discussion amongst women journalists as well as male and female photojournalists in Mumbai on August 24, 2013. The meeting discussed issues related to the safety of journalists, the difficulties faced by journalists, especially freelancers,...
