By: Peter Townson Journalists working in rural areas in Pakistan still face a wide range of threats to their safety, and while media freedom appears to have improved marginally in…
Koichiro Matsuura Freedom of expression is a fundamental human right recognized in Article 19 of the United Nations Declaration of Human Rights, whose 60th anniversary we celebrate this year. On…
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Wednesday gave his assent to the Protection of Journalists and Media Professionals Bill to safeguard the rights of working journalists. The president signed the…
Geneva, 21 November 2024 (PEC) The Press Emblem Campaign (PEC) Prize for the Protection of Journalists was awarded on Wednesday to the Palestinian journalist Iyad Alasttal.Since 7 October 2023, more…
BRUSSELS: The European Union is concerned over the continued reported cases of violence, intimidation, abduction, and killing of journalists in Pakistan, EU spokesperson for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Nabila…
A reporter working for Geo News who went missing in Karachi on Friday has returned home, his brother confirmed to Dawn on Saturday evening. Ali Imran Syed reached his mother’s residence in the city…
