Social Media Statement on Sexual Harassment of Women Journalists 5 October 2026
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Social Media Statement on Sexual Harassment of Women Journalists 5 October 2026
The Network of Women in Media, India (NWMI) filed a writ petition in the Supreme Court on 13 October 2026 over the assault and arbitrary detention of journalists by Delhi Police personnel during the anti-SIR protests protests in New Delhi. It raised in particular, the issue of women journalists who were subjected to physical handling, dragging, detention and confinement.
The Network of Women in Media, India (NWMI) strongly condemns the assault and arbitrary detention of journalists on 10 and 11 October 2026 in New Delhi and Mumbai.
The Network of Women in Media, India, condemns the series of attacks against women journalists across the country and demands decisive action to deal with them and to send a clear message that such behaviour will not be tolerated.
The Network of Women in Media, India (NWMI) strongly condemns the assault on photojournalists by Delhi Police on March 26, 2024. We are taking this opportunity to also highlight the impunity with which the police in other parts of the country, too, increasingly resort...