‘Put into buses, vans despite IDs’: Journalists detained again
Journalists covering protests in New Delhi faced detainment by police during their reporting duties. Despite showing valid press credentials, several journalists were forcibly taken into police vans. Among those detained were individuals from established media organizations and independent outlets. The police reportedly acted aggressively towards journalists, leading to injuries and humiliations. This situation raises concerns about...
Key Takeaways
- Journalists covering protests in New Delhi faced detainment by police during their reporting duties.
- Despite showing valid press credentials, several journalists were forcibly taken into police vans.
- Among those detained were individuals from established media organizations and independent outlets.
Journalists covering protests in New Delhi faced detainment by police during their reporting duties. Despite showing valid press credentials, several journalists were forcibly taken into police vans. Among those detained were individuals from established media organizations and independent outlets. The police reportedly acted aggressively towards journalists, leading to injuries and humiliations. This situation raises concerns about media freedom in the capital amidst ongoing protests.
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This summary was curated from Times of India.