South Asia Human Rights Journalist Association

WASHINGTON, DC ,November 2, 2022:  The Indian American Muslim Council (IAMC), the largest advocacy organisation for Indian American Muslims, strongly condemned the appointment of Sonal Shah as chief executive officer (CEO) of The Texas Tribune. The council urged The Texas Tribune to rescind the appointment. 

Muzaffarpur, November 3: A Muslim youth was beaten to death at Chhat Ghat in Mahartha village of the  Indian state Bihar’s Muzaffarpur district on Sunday.  

New Delhi, November 2, 2022: The Malayalam news channel MediaOne, whose broadcast license was not renewed by the Modi government in January of this year what they claim due to security concerns while theMalayalam news channel MediaOne, has never broken the Programmed Code, senior lawyer Dushyant Dave testified before the Indian Supreme Court on Wednesday. Dave, who represents Media One, stated that the Ministry’s submission of sealed files to the Court is highly unacceptable as it causes the opposing party to feel prejudiced while purportedly acting in the interest of national security.

November 2, 2022By Muslim Mirror:On Wednesday, a number of journalist bodies voiced their concerns regarding the Delhi Police’s excessive and unreasonable searches and seizures at The Wire’s office and the homes of four of its editors. 

 New York, November 02 : The New York-based media watchdog, Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has urged the Indian authorities to stop harassing employees of the Indian news website, The Wire, and let them work freely. The CPJ in a statement posted on its website said, on Monday, officials with the Delhi police crime branch searched the New Delhi office of The Wire and the residences of editors Siddharth Vardarajan, M.K. Venu, Siddharth Bhatia, and Jahanavi Sen, and seized their electronic devices, according to various news reports and Vardarajan, who spoke to CPJ over phone.

 New Delhi, November 02 : More than 52,141 Twitter accounts were banned in India between August 26 and September 25 this year for promoting child sexual exploitation, non-consensual nudity, and other political and social reasons. 

Srinagar, October 20 : Indian forces martyred one youth in custody in Shopian district inIndian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir. The youth Imran Bashir was arrested by the troops during a cordon and search operation on Tuesday after a grenade blast in which two Indian laborers were killed in Hermain area of the district. The troops then took him to Nowgam area of the district and killed him in a fake encounter.. The killing of the youth is a glaring example of how Indian Army and paramilitary personnel are brutally crushing the Kashmiris’ ongoing freedom struggle.

New Delhi, October 19, 2022  : Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra  has condemned the Indian Prime Minister ,Narendra Modi,  Home Minister Amit Shah, and Minister Pralhad Joshi over the release of rape and murder convicts in the Bilkis Bano case. Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra   has asked the BJP leaders to define good behaviour.