{"id":233,"date":"2022-05-24T23:01:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-24T23:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltoday.live\/?p=233"},"modified":"2022-05-25T06:04:05","modified_gmt":"2022-05-25T06:04:05","slug":"president-apuwj-to-represent-india-in-31st-world-congress-of-ifj","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltoday.live\/?p=233","title":{"rendered":"President APUWJ to represent India in 31st World Congress of IFJ"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>ITANAGAR, May 24: Arunachal Pradesh Union of Working Journalists (APUWJ) president Amar Sangno will represent India at the 31st World Congress of the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) to be held in Muscat, Oman from May 31 to June 3.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/arunachaltoday.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-05-24-at-8.03.57-PM.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-234\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arunachaltoday.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-05-24-at-8.03.57-PM.jpeg 819w, https:\/\/arunachaltoday.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-05-24-at-8.03.57-PM-240x300.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/arunachaltoday.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-05-24-at-8.03.57-PM-768x960.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>IFJ is a global federation of journalists&#8217; unions \u2014 the largest globally. It represents more than 600,000 media workers from 187 organisations in 146 countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Besides Sangno, also the Indian Journalists\u2019 Union (IJU) secretary, IJU president Geetartha Pathak, IJU general secretary and IFJ vice-president Sabina Inderjit and Samim Sultana Ahmed, a member of the IFJ Gender Council Steering Committee, would fly to Muscat for the programme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>IFJ is organising the 31st World Congress in collaboration with the Oman Journalists\u2019 Association. The theme of the event is protecting journalists and securing democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAs the IFJ celebrates its 100th anniversary in 2026, we are very pleased to be holding the IFJ Congress for the first time in its history in the Middle East, in Muscat,\u201d IFJ president Younes Mjahed said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>About 300 delegates from different countries will exchange views about the journalism crisis in Afghanistan, Ukraine and Yemen, and Pegasus: journalists under surveillance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The members will also discuss topics such as \u201cwinning at work: unions in action\u201d and \u201cending impunity: the IFJ global campaign\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe also look forward to exchanging views on issues of both global and regional media developments,\u201d Sangno said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Representing IJU, Sangno had earlier attended the IFJ\u2019s Asia-Pacific workshops on organising unions and facing growing challenges from the digital media in the Asia-Pacific region in Kathmandu, Nepal and Bangkok, Thailand in 2018<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ITANAGAR, May 24: Arunachal Pradesh Union of Working Journalists (APUWJ) president Amar Sangno will represent India at the 31st World Congress of the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) to be held in Muscat, Oman from May 31 to June 3. IFJ is a global federation of journalists&#8217; unions \u2014 the largest globally. It represents more&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltoday.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltoday.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltoday.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltoday.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltoday.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=233"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltoday.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":235,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltoday.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233\/revisions\/235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltoday.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltoday.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltoday.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}