{"id":65939,"date":"2019-05-01T00:59:40","date_gmt":"2019-04-30T19:29:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=65939"},"modified":"2019-05-01T00:59:40","modified_gmt":"2019-04-30T19:29:40","slug":"journalists-assn-demands-special-act-for-protection-of-scribes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2019\/05\/01\/journalists-assn-demands-special-act-for-protection-of-scribes\/","title":{"rendered":"Journalists&#8217; assn demands special act for protection of scribes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<strong>Correspondent<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>DHEMAJI, Apr 30:<\/strong> The Dhemaji District Journalists&#8217; Association (DDJA) has vehemently condemned the recent attacks on journalists in various parts of Assam and urged the state government to enact a special act for the protection of the working journalists.<br \/>\nThe DDJA expressed grave concern over the attacks on four journalists, including a woman, in separate incidents in Nalbari, Dhubri, Tinsukia and Jorhat districts recently.<br \/>\nMembers of the association held a meeting here on Tuesday and adopted a resolution to move the Assam government to ensure safety of the working journalists and provide compensation to the journalists who were attacked by miscreants.<br \/>\nTerming the attack on journalists &#8220;inhumane and anti-democratic,&#8221; the DDJA members called upon the working media persons to stand united and fight against anti-democratic elements.<br \/>\nAmong others, senior journalists Dilip Hazarika, Ashini Duwara and Premananda Talukdar attended the meeting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Correspondent DHEMAJI, Apr 30: The Dhemaji District Journalists&#8217; Association (DDJA) has vehemently condemned the recent attacks on journalists in various parts of Assam and urged the state government to enact a special act for the protection of the working journalists. The DDJA expressed grave concern over the attacks on four journalists, including a woman, in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-65939","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65939","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65939"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65939\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}