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Independent journalist. Generalist, with a focus on migration. https://anniephilip.contently.com/

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A social media graphic by the Network of Women in Media, India (NWMI), showing solidarity with journalist Rana Ayyub. The top section includes the NWMI logo. Below that is a screenshot from the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) article titled “Prominent Indian journalist Rana Ayyub, her father face threats,” with a photo of Rana Ayyub speaking into a microphone. The bottom section reads: “NWMI condemns the recent threats of extreme violence against journalist Rana Ayyub and her family.”

A social media graphic by the Network of Women in Media, India (NWMI), showing solidarity with journalist Rana Ayyub. The top section includes the NWMI logo. Below that is a screenshot from the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) article titled “Prominent Indian journalist Rana Ayyub, her father face threats,” with a photo of Rana Ayyub speaking into a microphone. The bottom section reads: “NWMI condemns the recent threats of extreme violence against journalist Rana Ayyub and her family.”

The Network of Women in Media, India (NWMI) condemns the recent threats of extreme violence against journalist Rana Ayyub and her family. We stand in solidarity with Ayyub and note with concern the sustained vilification of the journalist and author.

#JournalismIsNotACrime
#WomenJournalists

04.11.2025 15:27 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 0
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The Network of Women in Media, India (NWMI) strongly condemns the exclusion of women journalists from the press conference held in the Embassy of Afghanistan in Delhi by the country’s Foreign Minister, Mawlawi Amir Khan Muttaqi, on October 10, 2025.

11.10.2025 17:56 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

Caste and gender are tied to domestic work, where women are conditioned . Geeta Menon of Stree Jagruti Samiti says a feudal mindset has prevented progress in gaining rights.

27.09.2025 12:42 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Domestic workers spoke of their work lacking a sense of identity. Older women who have worked more than 30 years also mentioned the need of some kind of social security net/ a pension for when they stop working.

27.09.2025 12:41 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

First step towards a central law would be India ratifying the ILO’s C189 Convention. This is not the first time an attempt has been made to frame a central law. The earliest was in 1959, and the most recent in 2017.

27.09.2025 12:40 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Sin leyes en India para proteger a millones de trabajadoras domésticas, ni con el impulso del Tribunal Supremo La máxima corte había ordenado que, para este verano, se conformara un comité para expedir una norma centralizada para garantizar los derechos laborales de millones de empleadas. Pero no hay rastro de...

In Jan, the Supreme Court asked the govt to submit a report through an inter-ministerial committee on the possibility of a central law to protect domestic workers' rights. The report was due in June, and there has been no word on it. My story in @planetafuturo.bsky.social elpais.com/planeta-futu...

27.09.2025 12:39 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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NWMI urges the Indian government and the Indian Embassy in Cairo to ensure that Nikita’s passport is returned immediately, and that she be allowed to carry out her professional duties. Nikita Jain was reporting for Maktoob Media
on The Global March to Gaza.

nwmindia.org/statements/n...

14.06.2025 16:07 — 👍 5    🔁 6    💬 1    📌 1
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Women and their right to political representation are noticeably missing from the ongoing debate on delimitation of electoral constituencies. In our Gender, Media & Elections blog, Shikha Mukerjee explores calls for more attention to this important issue.

nwmindia.org/gender-lens/...

21.03.2025 06:05 — 👍 4    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 1

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