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The rented room of a journalist working in a local TV channel N Kumar at Wangkhei in Imphal East was engulfed in flames, reducing all belongings to ashes on the intervening night of Friday and Saturday.
Renowned journalist Bertil Lintner delved into the intricate connections between China’s strategic interests, the conflict in Myanmar, and its implications for Northeast India.
The event featured a free eye camp and diabetic detection camp, specifically for journalists and their family members which was jointly organised by the AMWJU and the Lion Club of Imphal Excellence.
A full-fledged Media Resource Centre was recently inaugurated by Governor Anusuiya Uikey during the Manipur Press Club’s 49th foundation day celebration on Saturday.
Editor of Imphal Free Press Irengbam Arun spoke on the role of mainstream media in the present situation in comparison with local media.
Media houses in Manipur halted work for five days.
“Mediapersons must be extra careful in dealing with sensitive information. Verification and confirmation of the information must be done before publishing or broadcasting,” Manipur Information and Public Relations Minister Sapam Ranjan said.
The sensitization programme was held in relation with the golden jubilee celebration of AMWJU,
DIG PK Nair expressed his sincere and heartfelt regret over the untoward incidents and further extended his apologies, AMWJU and EGM stated.
Media persons had gone to cover an incident of attack on Sabungkhok Khunou village. However, troops of the Jat Regiment not only prevented a media team from covering the incident but forced them to delete whatever footage was there on their mobiles.
A reporter of a local news channel was allegedly assaulted by protesters at Thongju Beni Leirak around 10:20 am while covering the statewide shutdown called against the arrest of five village volunteers.
"Those who are not in the media profession are appealed not to use vests and stickers with the said logos."
The report of the Fact Finding Team of the Editors Guild of India is mainly based on hearsay as alleged in the rebuttal of AMWJU and EGM.
AMWJU, EGM refute allegations by Editors Guild, demand clarification
Being a journalist in a conflict zone is always a risk and over the years the Manipur journalists have learned to take it in their stride.
A total of 720 violence victims from Moreh and Churachandpur are being sheltered at Akampat relief camp in Imphal East.
AMWJU, in a release, encouraged Ya_All to carry out its relief works supporting affected victims and displaced individuals
AMWJU general secretary Athokpam Jiten and games and sports secretary Moirangthem Khagemba Meetei were allegedly assaulted by a RAF team near Singjamei Police Station at Kakwa on Friday.
"Media reporting should not fuel public unrest further, but help in bringing peace and solution."
Potatoes, onion, dal, salt and sugar were provided at wholesale rate to journalists at Manipur Press Club on Monday.
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