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SAWM strongly condemns the online abuse and doxxing of senior journalist Anuradha Bhasin by a fellow member. We uphold her right to question power without fear. Misconduct has consequences — the member has been removed. SAWM stands united for a free, respectful press.
SAWM India Statement on raids conducted against journalists from Newsclick
SAWM India is deeply disturbed to learn about the multiple raids on the houses of journalists and writers associated with 'Newsclick', including, among others, Bhasha Singh, Anuradha Raman and Aditi Nigam.
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SAWM India Statement on raids conducted against journalists from Newsclick
SAWM India is deeply disturbed to learn about the multiple raids on the houses of journalists and writers associated with 'Newsclick', including, among others, Bhasha Singh, Anuradha Raman and Aditi Nigam.
This is an urgent appeal to editors and fellow journalists to ensure that Manipur stays in the news. After more than two months of unprecedented civic strife and violence, events in this state have gone off the front pages.
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SAWM India statement @MHA @PunjabGovtIndia #journalismunderattack #JournalismIsNotACrime – at New Delhi, India
Indian court compensates #Bangladeshi woman for "severity of crime". She was brutalised and gangraped by her compatriots in #Bangalore
#NirbhayaFund: #Gangraped #Bangladeshi woman awarded maximum compensation newindianexpress.com/cities/… via @NewIndianXpress @MEAIndia @bdhc_delhi @UNODC_HTMSS @SAWMSisters @santwana99 @DgpKarnataka @CPBlr @SPsofIndia @Cloudnirad @ramupatil_TNIE #HumanTrafficking #crimeagainstwomen
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#NirbhayaFund: #Gangraped #Bangladeshi woman awarded maximum compensation newindianexpress.com/cities/… via @NewIndianXpress @MEAIndia @bdhc_delhi @UNODC_HTMSS @SAWMSisters @santwana99 @DgpKarnataka @CPBlr @SPsofIndia @Cloudnirad @ramupatil_TNIE #HumanTrafficking #crimeagainstwomen
In a first, a foreigner, a victim of international trafficking, gets relief under #Nirbhayafund @MinistryWCD @India_NHRC – at New Delhi, India
#NirbhayaFund: #Gangraped #Bangladeshi woman awarded maximum compensation newindianexpress.com/cities/… via @NewIndianXpress @MEAIndia @bdhc_delhi @UNODC_HTMSS @SAWMSisters @santwana99 @DgpKarnataka @CPBlr @SPsofIndia @Cloudnirad @ramupatil_TNIE #HumanTrafficking #crimeagainstwomen
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ICIJ appoints Indian journalist and long-time ICIJ member Ritu Sarin to board icij.org/inside-icij/2023/03… via @ICIJorg @SAWMSisters
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@FinUncovered @ICIJorg have facts pointing to our gods in NYmuseum @nepalgovernment @USEmbassyNepal @USAIDNepal
Repatriation required @maliapolitzer @spencerwoodman @TedJeory @NickMathiason @NepaliTimes
@DeepakAdk @SAWMSisters @southasiapeace @r0shanmishra
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SAWM urges #Bangladesh govt to drop all charges against @IslamRozina
#MediaFreedom #HumanRights – at New Delhi, India
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#Bangladesh: CPJ on Monday joins 20 #pressfreedom and #humanrights groups in calling on authorities to immediately end the harassment of investigative journalist Rozina Islam (@IslamRozina).
@RFKHumanRights @IWMF @amnesty
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The South Asian Women in Media (SAWM) joins @CPJ and #pressfreedom and #humanrightsgroups in urging #Bangladesh authorities to immediately end the harassment of investigative journalist @IslamRozina – at New Delhi, India
Delhi Govt has covered 76% of eligible children since it launched its #Measles -#Rubella #vaccination drive on Feb 6. @sawmsisters1 supports @UNICEF and @MoWFW towards making #India measles free by 2023 Dec
#vaccinessavelives @rachnakhaira – at New Delhi, India
