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IJU held webinar on Quality of Media and reporting during the pandemic

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The Indian Journalists Union (IJU) has assessed the situation of the impact of Covid-19 on media in India through the International Federation Journalists (IFJ) project in five states namely, Arunachal, Assam, Sikkim, Kerala and Chhattisgarh. The IJU conducted a survey to assess the ground reality of media organizations, especially after the global pandemic. The webinar …

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IJU in collaboration with IFJ implementing union strengthening Project in five states

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IJU in collaboration with IFJ is implementing a Union to Union , union strengthening Project in five states- Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Chattisgarh, Sikkim and Kerala. A survey on impact of Covid-19 on media and journalists especially on their working conditions was conducted as in the five states as par of the project. A number of …

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COVID-19 has increased gender inequalities in the media, IFJ survey finds

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More than half of women journalists have experienced increased gender inequalities due to COVID-19, according to a new survey conducted by International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) among more than 500 women journalists in 52 countries, published on 23 July. The world’s largest organisation of professional journalists and its Gender Council call on media organisations and …

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Rise In Gender Inequalities In Media During COVID-19: IFJ

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New Delhi, 23 July 2020:  The Indian Journalists Union joins the International Federation of Journalists and its Gender Council’s call to media organisations and trade unions to make gender equality a priority in their response to the pandemic and demand concrete steps to provide their female colleagues with decent working conditions. This follows a new …

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IJU Condemns Police Raids On Kannada Channel

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New Delhi, 1 October 2020:  The Indian Journalists Union (IJU) condemns the police raids and seizure of much of infrastructure of Kannada news channel Power TV in Bengaluru, which has ‘effectively led to shutting the channel.’ The police action follows Power TV, doing a sting operation claiming it proved corruption charges against BJP Chief Minister …

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