Pakistan wins UN Human Rights Council elections
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan has been re-elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) with an overwhelming majority securing 169 votes in the 193-member UN General Assembly. Elections were held…
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BOL Network’s President Nabeel Jakhura, Assistant VP Shabi Al Hassan Recovered
KARACHI: Nabeel Jakhura, the President, and Shabi Al Hassan, the Assistant Vice President of BOL Network have been recovered after being abducted for two days, BOL News reported. According to BOL News,…
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BOL News president and assistant vice president abducted in Karachi
KARACHI—Unidentified individuals abducted Nabeel Jakhura, President of BOL News, and Assistant Vice President Shabi Al Hassan in Karachi on Friday. Ghulam Abbas, Senior Program Manager at BOL News, told JournalismPakistan.com…
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PEC welcomes new resolution on safety of journalists
Geneva, October 6, 2020 (PEC) The Press Emblem Campaign (PEC) welcomes the adoption today by consensus by the Human Rights Council of a new resolution on the safety of journalists,…
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South Asia Media Defenders Network urges Pakistan government to act swiftly in TV anchor killing Read more at: https://southasiamonitor.org/intra-regional/south-asia-media-defenders-network-urges-pakistan-government-act-swiftly-tv-anchor
New Delhi: The South Asia Media Defenders Network (SAMDEN) on Tuesday called on Pakistani authorities to take firm action in the killing of Shaheena Shaheen, a TV talk show host,…
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Missing human rights activist Sarang Joyo returns home in Karachi
Karachi: Human rights activist Sarang Joyo returned to his home in Karachi late on Sunday night, his father said, almost a week after he reportedly went missing. His father, the…