Tag: Journalist safety
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GJA Ashanti Solidarity for Accident-Victim Journalists Covering Galamsey Fight
GJA Ashanti Stands with Accident-Victim Journalists The Ashanti Regional Branch of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has issued a strong statement of solidarity with journalists who were injured while reporting on the country’s ongoing struggle against illegal mining, or galamsey. The organization condemned the risks reporters face on the frontlines of environmental and security-related stories…
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PTFoMS Probes Whistleblower’s Alleged Death Threats Against TV Reporter
Background: The Missing Sabungero Case and a Whistleblower’s Role The Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS) has initiated an official investigation into alleged death threats directed at a television reporter. The accusations center on Julie “Dondon” Patidongan, a figure described by some as a self-proclaimed whistleblower in connection with the high-profile missing sabungero case.…
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PTFoMS Opens Probe Into Whistleblower Threats Against TV Reporter
Overview The Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS) has initiated an investigation into alleged death threats reportedly made by Julie “Dondon” Patidongan, a self-proclaimed whistleblower linked to the missing sabungero case. The inquiry centers on threats directed at a television reporter who has been covering the ongoing developments surrounding the case and related public-interest…
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PTFoMS Probes Death Threat Allegation Involving Whistleblower Linked to Missing Sabungero Case
What sparked the inquiry? The Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS) has announced an official investigation into alleged death threats attributed to Julie “Dondon” Patidongan, a self-proclaimed whistleblower connected to the ongoing missing sabungero case. PTFoMS emphasized that the probe seeks to determine the veracity of the threats and assess any potential risks to…
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Noida Journalist Chased by Scooter Riders: Incident Highlights and Response
Incident Overview A journalist working with a news channel faced a frightening chase late Thursday night as two men on a scooter pursued her from her Noida workplace all the way to the DND Flyway. The incident underscores ongoing safety concerns for reporters covering high-pressure stories in urban India. Police say one suspect has been…
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Journalist chased by scooter-borne men from Noida office to DND Flyway
Incident unfolds late on a Thursday night A journalist working with a news channel reported being stalked and chased by two men on a scooter from her workplace in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, extending all the way to the DND Flyway. Police said one suspect had been nabbed in connection with the case. The incident drew…
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Intimidating Swedish Journalists Won’t Help Gaza: A Bokmässan Protest in Gothenburg
On a Saturday outside Bokmässan, Gothenburg’s renowned Book Fair, a planned demonstration by the literary society Bröd och Rosor drew attention not for its setting alone but for its chosen method. The group aimed to spotlight journalists killed in Gaza since October 2023 by reading aloud the names of those who lost their lives, turning…
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No Demonstrators Should Intimidate Journalists in Sweden
Context: A protest outside Bokmässan in Gothenburg On a Saturday, the Bröd och Rosor network organized a demonstration outside Bokmässan in Gothenburg to draw attention to journalists killed in Gaza since 2023. The event, like many public debates on Gaza, brought together a spectrum of participants and viewpoints as Sweden continues to wrestle with how…