FNJ urges media houses to resolve problems facing working journalists

KATHMANDU: DEC. 28 – The media associate of the Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) has urged the media houses to address the problems facing the working journalists. The problems as nonpayment forced to leave without payment and non-implementation of the Working Journalists Act are serious issues, the associates argued.

The meeting held under the chairmanship of senior Vice President of FNJ and coordinator of press freedom monitoring and working journalists’ protection department, Ramesh Bista, on Monday decided to launch pressure programmes, a black listing of media, and even resorting to a legal remedy for the cause of the rights of working journalists.