LAHORE: Four months after the disappearance of political worker and human rights defender Idris Khattak, the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) remains greatly concerned as to his physical and…
The late Nisar Osmani, former president of the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists, once said: “Criticising and exposing the policies of the government is always allowed, rather, it is encouraged…
ISLAMABAD/ LONDON: The US Department of State said it was concerned over the arrest of Jang/Geo Media Group Editor-in-Chief Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman, who was detained by the NAB in relation to…
HYDERABAD:Accusing local authorities of trying to silence the voice of the people, journalists condemned the demolition of the Tando Allahyar district press club. On Friday, the Karachi Union of Journalists…
LAHORE—A court on Friday allowed the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to investigate the owner of the country’s largest media group on allegations of graft dating back three decades, a move…
Pakistani authorities should release from custody an editor who may be facing charges as a form of political harassment, Human Rights Watch said. On March 12, 2020, Mir Shakil-ur-Rehman, the…
