Media Freedom and the Plight of Journalists
By Ehsan Ahmed Sehar Background Pakistan has long been recognized as one of the most challenging countries in the world for journalists. Since the year 2000, 168 journalists have lost their…
Freedom of Expression
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Sindh forms three-member committee to probe journalist Khawar Hussain’s death
Khawar Hussain ‘widow Dr Shazia Baloch says her husband had been murdered KARACHI: A three-member committee has been formed to investigate the mysterious death of journalist Khawar Hussain in Sanghar. The committee will…
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TV Journalist Khawar Hussain dies mysteriously in Sanghar
SANGHAR: Khawar Hussain, a Dawn News TV channel journalist from Karachi was found dead in Sanghar on Sunday, reportedly shot while sitting in his car. Police confirmed the discovery, stating…
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RMNP condemns the killing of seven journalists in Gaza
The Rural Media Network Pakistan expresses profound shock and grief over the deaths of seven journalists in Gaza, as a result of an Israeli airstrike. The attack, which struck a…
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Meeting of Sindh Commission for the Protection of Journalists Focuses on Justice for Sukkur Cases
Karachi (August 6, 2025) – A meeting of the Sindh Commission for the Protection of Journalists and other Media Practitioners was held at the Sindh Archives under the chairmanship of…
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PFUJ slams ‘crackdown’ on freedom of expression
KARACHI: Marking its 75th year of struggle for press freedom, the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) issued a scathing declaration on Sunday at the close of its three-day executive…
