Freedom of Expression
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RMNP condemns the targeted killing of television reporter Shahid Zehri
Rural Media Network Pakistan (RMNP) has strongly condemned the target killing of private TV channel Metro News 1 reporter Shahid Zehri in the Hub area in Balochistan province on 10th…
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World’s press, book publishers and journalists condemn plan for strict control over media in Pakistan
The World Association of News Publishers (WAN-IFRA), the International Publishers Association (IPA), and the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) call on Pakistani authorities to retract plans to establish the ‘Pakistan…
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Journalist bodies call for an end to harassment of Rana Abrar Khalid
ISLAMABAD—Several journalist bodies, including the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) and the Rawalpindi Islamabad Union of Journalists (RIUJ), have taken notice of the alleged harassment of journalist Rana Abrar…
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National Assembly Human Rights body adopts Journalist Protection Bill
ISLAMABAD: The Standing Committee of the National Assembly (NA) on Human Rights on Wednesday gave approval the Protection of Journalists and Media Professionals Bill 2021 with amendment and now the…
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Protest held against ‘abduction’ of journalist
KARACHI: The Karachi Union of Journalists on Thursday held a demonstration outside the Supreme Court’s Karachi Registry against the ‘abduction’ of senior journalist and columnist Waris Raza who was taken…