ISLAMABAD: On Thursday, journalist bodies, including the Press Association of the Supreme Court (PAS) and the Islamabad High Court Journalists Association, jointly filed a petition urging the Supreme Court to …
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Journalists Slam ECP’s Election Result Delay, Praise PTI’s Voting Influence
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadDespite facing challenges such as the suspension of cellular service, internet outages, sporadic violence, and complaints of mismanagement, Pakistanis participated in the general elections of 2024 on Thursday. Prior to …
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No Action Against Journalists in Anti-Judiciary Campaign until Feb 8 Elections, Assures Supreme Court
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadAttorney General for Pakistan (AGP) Mansoor Usman Awan assured the Supreme Court on Tuesday that journalists, who had been issued notices regarding their alleged involvement in smear campaigns, would not …
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ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court three-member bench, led by Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa and including Justices Aminuddin Khan and Musarrat Hilali, ordered the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) to cease issuing notices …
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Amnesty International Exposes India’s Use of Pegasus Spyware to Target High-Profile Journalists
A recent investigation by Amnesty International and The Washington Post has revealed that India’s government has employed the highly invasive Pegasus spyware to target high-profile journalists. The findings, published on …
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RSF Calls for International Probe into Arshad Sharif’s Murder
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadReporters Without Borders (RSF) has called for an impartial international inquiry into the murder of journalist Arshad Sharif. The global media watchdog cited United Nations special rapporteurs who criticized the …
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Pakistan has, despite enacting legislation to protect journalists, failed to effectively address the rising impunity for crimes against journalists, as revealed in Freedom Network’s Annual Impunity 2023 report released on …
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Israeli military escalated its actions by directly targeting the residences of several journalists after the announcement of the complete or partial destruction of around 20 homes owned by journalists.
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PML-N security guards misbehave with journalists in London
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadPML-N security guards LONDON/ISLAMABAD: The PML-N security guards humiliated journalists who wanted to report a meeting between Nawaz Sharif and party president Shehbaz Sharif in London. The security guards showed …
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ISLAMABAD: According to a new report, the number of journalists killed while doing their jobs rose sharply in 2022 as a result of the Russian War in Ukraine, the unrest in …