Statement by Jang and Geo Group
ISLAMABAD: In a protest demonstration by civil society and media rights organisations for a journalist Asad Toor who was beaten up by yet to be identified men, Geo’s senior anchorperson…
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A Faulty Ordinance
Several laws impacting the media sector are in the works. Some, like the Sindh Protection of Journalists and other Media Practitioners Bill, 2021, have been seen as a step in…
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PFUJ condemns Geo News for banning Hamid Mir show
ISLAMABAD—Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) has strongly condemned Geo News for banning anchor Hamid Mir from conducting his popular show Capital Talk. In a statement issued on Monday, union…
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Police allegedly torture three reporters in Sindh
GHOTKI—Sindh police allegedly tortured three local journalists based in Mirpur Mathello in Ghokti district. The journalists were making a news report on the illegal private torture cells managed by local…
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Hamid Mir taken off air following recent outburst
ISLAMABAD – Geo News has taken prominent journalist and presenter Hamid Mir off-air after he aimed at the establishment during a protest for tortured journalist Asad Toor in Islamabad last…
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Unimpeded by facts
AFTER having exhausted all other avenues to trace investigative journalist Saleem Shahzad, his brother-in-law reported him missing to the local police station in the small hours of May 30, 2011,…