FIDH along with 58 press freedom organisations, human rights organisations and publications call for the immediate release of three journalists detained in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir and urge the Indian government to end their criminalization of Kashmiri journalism.
Topics: freedom of expression, freedom of press, freedom of media, arbitrary detention of Fahad Shah, Sajad Gul, Aasif Sultan, Manan Gulzar Dar
Terms: arbitrary detention of Fahad Shah, Sajad Gul, Aasif Sultan, Manan Gulzar Dar, shutdown of The Kashmir Walla, denial of right to free press and information, suppression of journalism, detention and harrassment of journalists, reprisals against journalists, criminalization of free press
February 2022
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