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Punitive action against journalists for doing their work is worrisome: Editors Guild on FIR against Mahesh Langa

October 28, 2024 9:04 pm

The statement by the EGI came two days after Suresh Nambath, editor of The Hindu, in a series of public posts on his X account, urged the Gujarat Police to drop charges against Langa.

'Advocate for amendments that ensure press freedom': Editors Guild of India writes to Rahul Gandhi

July 20, 2024 8:44 pm

The letter written to Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha(LoP) Rahul Gandhi details on the legislative steps 'taken to regulate and control media' and elaborates that these measures carry provisions that are 'vague and overboard' and could be 'misused to restrict legitimate journalistic activities.'

Remove access restriction on media for Parliament coverage: Editors Guild to Birla, Dhankhar

July 01, 2024 9:45 pm

"The country has fought the scourge and moved on and we hope limiting access is also done away with," the Editors Guild of India said in a letter to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla.

Editors Guild demands inquiry in death of Mumbai-based journalist

March 17, 2024 10:41 am

In a statement, the Guild said it was "extremely saddened" to learn about the untimely death of Nandgaonkar and extended its heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family.

FIR against editor of Hindi daily, Editors Guild voices concern

January 06, 2024 7:36 am

Vijay Kant Pathak, the resident editor of Prabhat Khabar, had written to the CM that Chaturvedi received a call from a person named Yogendra Tiwari, who is lodged in the Birsa Munda Central Jail, and was threatened over some recent reports naming him.

Didn’t volunteer to visit Manipur, invited by Army, Editors Guild tells Supreme Court

September 12, 2023 1:24 am

No coercive steps should be taken against four members of the Editors Guild of India in connection with an FIR registered by Manipur Police, the Court said.

As Editors Guild red-flags Karnataka’s fact-check unit, minister says it’s ‘apolitical’, won’t impinge on press freedom

August 29, 2023 2:01 pm

On the suggestion that fact-checking be left to independent bodies, Priyank Kharge says the government is ‘establishing independent bodies that will be enlisted to assist’ it in combating misinformation.

Govt has given itself absolute power to determine what's fake or not: Editors Guild on new IT Amendment Rules

April 07, 2023 6:52 pm

In its notice, the Editors Guild of India flagged that the new rules, which were notified by the MeitY on Thursday, failed to mention the governing mechanism for such a fact checking unit.

Editors Guild asks PIB to revoke new journalist accreditation norms

February 21, 2022 8:36 am

Editors Guild demanded that the new accreditation guidelines be withdrawn and urged the PIB to undertake "a meaningful consultation" with all the stakeholders to come up with revised guidelines.

Editors Guild condemns arrest of scribes in Kashmir, demands their immediate release

February 06, 2022 11:42 pm

In a statement, the editors’ body also demanded the immediate release of another journalist, Sajad Gul, who was arrested in Kashmir last month.

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