Secretary General United Nations message on the eve of World Press Freedom Day 2019


The PEC welcomes a new resolution adopted by the General Assembly on the safety of journalists and the issue of impunity and calls upon States to fully implement it. Geneva/New…
KARACHI: Sindhi newspaper Awami Aghaz journalist Nasrullah Gadani, who was critically injured in an ambush near Mirpur Mathelo on Tuesday, passed away during treatment at Aga Khan University Hospital in…
ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has approved two long-awaited bills for protection of journalists and media professionals and criminalising forced disappearances in the country. Federal Minister for Human Rights Dr Shireen…
“May 3d celebrates World Press Freedom Day, but media and journalists throughout the world work every day to inform the people so that men and women can act and decide…
Before Saadia Sehar’s husband went to cover a story in Afghanistan for Reuters, she teased him to grow a beard before attempting to report on the Taliban. Fearful of what…
LAHORE: Senior journalists and human rights activists declared that both the governments of India and Pakistan were curtaining the freedom of expression and right to information by legitimising censorship. These…