At least two journalists injured as police in India break up rally
The Committee to Protect Journalists called on authorities in northeast India to investigate the beating of at least two journalists by police who broke up a student rally on March 10.Emmy Lawbei, a reporter for the TV station News18-Assam North East, and Catherine Sangi, a correspondent for the state-run radio station All India Radio, in the state of Assam, told CPJ that police hit them with heavy bamboo canes known as lathis while they were covering a rally by a student organization in Bairabi, a town in the district of Kolasib, on the…Read more