IFJ South Asia Media Bulletin, March 2021

IFJ South Asia Media Bulletin, March 2021 highlights key stories about the situation for women in media in South Asia, digital control in South Asia, India government’s decision of introducing a much-needed postal ballot facility for journalists , FNJ’s launch of hostel facility for women journalists travelling to Kathmandu, Indian union’s calls for digital media policy , Sri Lanka government's decision to extend its controversial Press Council law, documentation of media rights violation in South Asia and Laxmi Murthy’s blog on the acquittal of senior journalist Priya Ramani of criminal charges of defamation.

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