Press Release: FMP intervenes in Anuradha Bhasin petition
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
FMP statement against assault and abuse of journalists in Kashmir
The Foundation for Media Professionals takes note that even as a writ on the freedom of the press in Jammu & Kashmir is pending at the Supreme Court of India, there are emerging reports of abuse and violence against reporters in the valley. Reports of such incidents, with graphic visuals, have appeared in newspapers and digital media outlets. There is an instance of a journalist, a woman, being surrounded by security forces and blows rained on her car.
