संवाद, विवाद और अनुवाद

According to a report by Press Emblem Campaign (PEC) recently, a total of 71  journalists  were killed between January to June this year in 24 countries, India being one of them. Another report by International Press Institute (IPI) tells that 100  journalists  were murdered in 2014, while 120 in 2013. IPI has a section called, ‘Death Watch’ that lists those  journalists  and media staff who were deliberately targeted because of their profession - either because of their reporting or simply because they were  journalists . The total count of such deaths since 1997 is close to 1500.  If you thoroughly go through the report prepared by the Committee to Protect  Journalists  (CPJ), you will find that in 90% of such cases nobody has been punished. While the reasons of such deaths vary from war reporting to terrorism, in India most deaths are the result of their honest and investigative work in cases related to corruption.  TV...