{"id":269529,"date":"2022-07-04T09:23:27","date_gmt":"2022-07-04T04:23:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=269529"},"modified":"2022-07-04T09:23:27","modified_gmt":"2022-07-04T04:23:27","slug":"indian-authorities-bar-pulitzere-winning-kashmiri-journalist-from-leaving-country","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/indian-authorities-bar-pulitzere-winning-kashmiri-journalist-from-leaving-country\/","title":{"rendered":"Indian authorities bar Pulitzere-winning Kashmiri journalist from leaving country"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> NEW DEHLI<br \/>\nPulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist from Indian-occupied Kashmir, Sana Irshad Mattoo, was barred by immigration officials at the New Delhi airport from travelling to France on Saturday \u201cwithout any reasons\u201d.<br \/>\nIn a tweet, Mattoo said she was scheduled to travel from Delhi to Paris on Saturday for a book launch and photography exhibition as one of 10 award winners of the Serendipity Arles grant 2020.<br \/>\n\u201cI was not given any reason but told I would not be able to travel internationally,\u201d the journalist added.<br \/>\nMattoo said that she was stopped despite procuring a French visa.<br \/>\n\u201cThis is insane, there is nothing against me. One of the officials told me I should check the reason from Kashmir from where directions had come. I don\u2019t understand why I was stopped,\u201dAl Jazeera quoted her as saying.<br \/>\nMattoo told the outlet that she was \u201cdisheartened\u201d by the move since she was looking forward to the opportunity for a long time.<br \/>\nA resident of Srinagar, the 28-year-old works as a photojournalist for the international wire agency Reuters. Mattoo won the 2022 Pulitzer Prize in feature photography along with three other Reuters photographers for their coverage of Covid-19\u2019s second wave in India.<br \/>\nThe move against Mattoo comes in the wake of recent clampdowns on Indian journalists who have been critics of the Modi-led government.<br \/>\nIn January, Indian authorities arrested Sajad Gul, an independent journalist and media student in IoK, which was followed by the arrest of the editor of Kashmir Walla news portal, Fahad Shah, in February.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DEHLI Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist from Indian-occupied Kashmir, Sana Irshad Mattoo, was barred by immigration officials at the New Delhi airport from travelling to France on Saturday \u201cwithout any reasons\u201d. 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