Editors' Committee, AMWJU appeal to stop threatening media
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, August 30 2013 :
A meeting of the Editors' Committee, Manipur presided by its Convenor Saikhom Jugol today resolved to form a sub-committee to look into the editorial rights of the working editors.
Paonam Labango was elected the Convenor, while Saikhom Jugol, Hijam Rajesh, A Robindro and Chitra Ahanthem as members of the sub-committee.
The meeting also resolved that the sub-committee should formulate guidelines and submit the same to the Committee within five days.
The Editors' Committee further appealed to all concerned to stop threatening media persons and others associated with media until the finalization of guidelines for the editors.
Meanwhile, All Manipur Working Journalists' Union (AMWJU) has also appealed to all concerned not to cause any disturbance to media persons and newspaper hawkers who are working for dissemination of information service to the general public.