PEC terms 2013 another deadly year for journalists
Geneva, 30 December 2013 (PEC) – The year 2013 has been another deadly year for journalists because of the coverage of several armed conflicts. 129 journalists were killed in the…
Govt finalises code of conduct for private TV channels
ISLAMABAD: The government has finalized a code of conduct for private TV channels by taking on board all stakeholders, the Standing Committee of National Assembly on Information and Broadcasting was…
PEC exclusive interview with a senior journalist Mudassar Shah
PAKISTAN: PEC exclusive interview with a senior journalist Mudassar Shah reporting from troubled Federally Administered Tribal Area (FATA): “To be a journalist in this region is the most dangerous job”…
IHC reinstates Rashid as Pemra chief
Islamabad – In yet another Nadra-like episode, Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday restored Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) Chairman Rashid Ahmad on his post. The government had sacked…
ANNUAL ROUND-UP : 71 journalists were killed in 2013,Says RSF
2013 in numbers Journalists killed: 71 (-20%) Journalists arrested: 826 (-6%) Journalists threatened or physically attacked: 2160 (+9%) Journalists kidnapped: 87 (+129%) Journalists who fled their country: 77 (+5%) Media…