Message from Director General UNESCO
This World Press Freedom Day, whose theme is Freedom of Information, offers us an occasion to remember the importance of our right to know. Freedom of Information is the principle…
Freedom of Expression
WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY SEMINAR MAY 3 2010, MUBARKPUR (RURAL PAKISTAN)
Mubarkpur |(Rural Pakistan) May3, Director Information Bahawalpur Division Ejaz Ahmed Ghauri has said that Punjab Government believes in the freedom of press which neither issued press advice and nor used…
Somebody tried to shoot me: a WAN-IFRA interview with Mansoor Hasaan, an investigative journalist from Pakistan
Mansoor Hassan Hashmi is a journalist from Pakistan who wrote for a local magazine, Crime. His investigations into honour killings, tainted pesticides, narcotic gangs and unsolved murders led him to…
Freedom of Expression top on the UNESCO Agenda,says Director Ms Tarja Virtanen
Tarja Virtanen Women perspective is missing in news from rural areas of Pakistan.President RMNP Ehsan Ahmed Sehar Islamabad.November 24,2009>Director UNESCO Islamabad Ms Tarja Virtanen has underlined the need for extending…
World Press Freedom Day 2009 Seminar Chani Goth Rural Pakistan
UNESCO Executive Board Decision Hailed Chanigoth (Rural Pakistan) May 4: Special Assistant to Chief Minister Punjab Engineer Mohd Balighur Rehman MNA has hailed 174 Executive Board UNESCO decision, for upholding…
UNESCO World Press Freedom prize
Lasantha Wickrematunge The late Sri Lankan journalist and editor of the Sunday Leader Lasantha Wickrematunge, who was assassinated on 8 January this year, has been named laureate of the 2009…