#HoldTheLine campaign launched in support of Maria Ressa and independent media in the Philippines


Nowshera: Aaj News journalist Hassan Zeb has been shot dead in the Nowshera district of Pakistan’s northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province by two unknown assailants in the Akbarpura area of…
    By Patricia Parkel Executive Director commonwealth Journalists Association World Press Freedom Day brought praise for Pakistan journalists working in what has been rated as the deadliest…
Doha: National Committee for Human Rights of Qatar organized two days long conference in Ritz-Colton Hotel, Doha which was attended by of 100 international organizations in addition to representatives from…
ISLAMABAD: The legal and journalist fraternities, civil society members, human rights activists and political leaders Thursday demanded ensuring freedom of expression and the media in the country. Speakers addressing participants…
Fewer journalists killed, but media workers targeted in demonstrations in several countries, and insufficient progress in the fight against impunity  Geneva 31 October (PEC) – On the occasion of the…
“It is an incredibly important year for democracy, with a record number of people participating in elections in some of the world’s most populous countries. Democratic institutions are under threat…