MIRPUR (AJK), (Parliament Times) : JA day-long media workshop titled “The Credibility Crisis of Indian Media: The Role of AJK Media” is being hosted here today – June 26 under the auspices of
Kashmir based NGO – the Institute of Dialogue, Development & Diplomatic Studies (IDDDs)
, bringing together leading journalists, editors, and anchors from Azad Jammu and Kashmir to critically examine the systematic use of propaganda and disinformation by Indian media,
organisers said.
The moot, the organisers added, contains particularly after the events of 5th and 6th May and Pakistan’s calibrated response post-10th May—and to equip AJK journalists with the necessary tools to uphold journalistic integrity, counter false narratives, and reclaim the Kashmiri voice in the global information landscape, it was officially said.
Unveiling the objectives of the moot, President Institute of Dialogue, Development & Diplomatic Studies (IDDDs) Dr. Waleed Rasool told media here on Tuesday that it was being hosted to identify and deconstruct misleading terminology polluted by Indian disinformation besides to expose systemic bias and challenge propaganda narratives in Indian media.
“Moreover the event will highlight the need to reclaim and amplify the authentic Kashmiri voice through credible journalism besides to strengthen fact-checking and verification as tools of resistance in information warfar”, Dr. Waleed added.
