NWMI condemns attack on Pune journalist Sneha Barve; demands immediate arrest of assailant Pandurang Morde
The Network of Women in Media, India (NWMI) expresses shock and condemnation at the dastardly attack on Sneha Barve, editor of Samarth Bharat newspaper and SBP YouTube channel, in Manchar town near Pune in Maharashtra on July 4, 2025. The NWMI condemns the violence unleashed on her and demands the immediate arrest of the assailant, Pandurang Morde, on charges of attempt to murder.
The NWMI Stands in Solidarity with Banu Mushtaq
The Network of Women in Media, India (NWMI) condemns the controversy generated over the invitation extended to renowned Kannada writer and International Booker Prize awardee Banu Mushtaq to inaugurate the 2025 Mysuru Dasara, Karnataka’s Naada Habba (state festival).
“Stop Harassment of Journalist Gafira Qadir” – NWMI
The Network of Women in Media, India (NWMI) strongly condemns the ongoing trolling, intimidation and targeted harassment of Kashmiri journalist and NWMI member Gafira Qadir, who has been reporting and writing in the region and across India for over six years.
NWMI Condemns Exclusion of Women Journalists from the Taliban Press Meet in Delhi
The Network of Women in Media, India (NWMI) strongly condemns the exclusion of women journalists from the press conference held in the Embassy of Afghanistan in Delhi by the country’s Foreign Minister, Mawlawi Amir Khan Muttaqi, on October 10, 2025.