Police and media have no right to shame detainees
A police outpost stood barely 30 yards from a house in Purbachal where “drug parties” had apparently been held for nearly a year.
Media & journalism
Newsrooms, press freedom, media ethics and journalism practice.
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The PM must be protected. But who protects the ordinary citizen?
A journalist and a shopkeeper reported threats before they were killed. Their cases demand answers from the police.
Why must the girl change her route?
From harassment and threats to retaliation against families who speak up, the burden of safety continues to fall on girls while perpetrators often face little immediate consequence
I get Eid off. Do my journalist colleagues get the same for Puja?
If Eid is already built into the newsroom calendar, why should colleagues celebrating Puja and other major festivals have to spend their earned leave?
Dear fellow journalists; We report everyone else's fight for fair pay. What about our wage board?
For many journalists, the last wage structure that reached their newsroom dates to 2013. With the Ninth still largely unimplemented, the harder question is whether any new award would actually be enforced.
When mobile journalism crosses the line into public shaming
Journalism is meant to hold power to account, and mobile journalism, using smartphones for reporting and storytelling, should have ideally taken that mission to new heights.
They needed to sanction someone and picked me
Former army chief Gen (retd) Aziz Ahmed yesterday rejected the allegations the US authorities made while imposing sanctions against him and his immediate family members.