Media Unity for Freedom of Press ( MUFP) has thanked and congratulated the people of Anugul, as well as local leaders and organisations for expressing unprecedented solidarity with the mediapersons and observing “total bandh ” in Angul on 10th May, … Read more →
In a statement from Vienna, Austria, on 10 May, International Press Institute has stood with the Media Unity for Freedom of Press (MUFP) in its campaign against assault on media in Orissa. Here is the statement: VIENNA, 10 May: A … Read more →
A meeting of Bhubaneswar based mediapersons, conveyed by Media Unity for Freedom of Press, after deep deliberations at the Lohia Bhawan , Bhubaneswar in the evening of 28 April 2010, unanimously determined that the Freedom of Press is severely threatened … Read more →
Subhas Chandra Pattanayak A blanket ban has been imposed on entry of media persons into the troubled zone in Kalinga Nagar ever since the police unleashed a reign of terror in the name of maintenance of law and order in … Read more →
Subhas Chandra Pattanayak The Police seldom act against the Press in a democracy as both of them usually supplement each other in locating and isolating anti-social elements and act as watchdogs of people’s interest in their respective sphere. Only when … Read more →