Tag: Editors Guild

By Muslim Mirror Staff Editors Guild of India (EGI) have condemned harassment of journalists in the name of “national security” after the arrest of The Kashmir Walla editor Fahad Shah in Indian-administered Kashmir. “The space for media freedom has progressively eroded in Kashmir,” the Guild added in a statement, urging the state administration to respect democratic values. It noted that Shah was earlier questioned for four days over his reporting on "a deadly police raid" in Pulwama in late January that left four people dead. Days before his arrest, The Kashmir Walla had...