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South Asian Women in Media (SAWM) is a network of women media professionals in South Asia. SAWM works for freedom of press, increased participation of women in the media, a gender-sensitive work environment and a gender-equal outlook in the media. Launched in April 2008, SAWM’s central secretariat is in Lahore, Pakistan and the association has country chapters in eight members of SAARC. SAWM helps women working in media to network across borders, and with international rights organizations, to assert their rights and defend their interests.

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Mr Kutty From Karachi

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In his own words Biyathhil Moideen Kutty left his home ‘in God’s own country’ Kerala & went to Pakistan. Mr. Kutty as he was widely known, was a Communist, a nonconformist. This is an incredible story of living with one’s political…
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SAWM pledges its support to Anuradha Bhasin

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South Asian Women in the Media (SAWM) pledges its support to  Anuradha Bhasin, editor of Kashmir Times and a member of SAWM, for standing firm in her petition in the Supreme Court demanding that all curbs on the media in Jammu and Kashmir…
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আদালত ও সাংবাদিক

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আদালত অবমাননার দায়ে দোষী সাব্যস্ত হইলেন ভারতের উত্তর-পূর্বাঞ্চলের একটি দৈনিকের সম্পাদক ও প্রকাশক। শাস্তিস্বরূপ তাঁহাদের সারা দিন আদালতে বসিয়া থাকিতে নির্দেশ দেয় মেঘালয় হাইকোর্ট। মাথাপিছু দুই লক্ষ টাকা জরিমানা ধার্য করিয়া বলা হয়, জরিমানা…