Blogger and YouTuber Asad Ali Toor was arrested by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Monday as part of an investigation into an alleged malicious campaign against Supreme Court judges, …
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A recent report published by BBC highlights the harsh conditions faced by journalists in the Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). According to the report, journalists operating in the region …
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PM reiterates to ensure proactive implementation of Journalist Safety Law
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadIslamabad: Prime Minister here on Tuesday said that media freedom and democracy reinforced each other and expressed his government’s resolve to support an environment for journalists free of intimidation and …
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Multiple cases registered against four pro-PTI TV anchors for bad-mouthing against institutions
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailISLSedition cases have been registered against famous TV anchors Arshad Sharif, Sabir Shakir, Sami Ibrahim and Imran Riaz Khan for allegedly criticising state institutions and “abetting mutiny”. The first information …
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Journalists and Media Associations challenge PECA Ordinance in Islamabad High Court
The petitioners have maintained in the plea that Sections 2 and 3 of the presidential ordinance are contradictory to Articles 4, 9, 19, 19A and 89 of the Constitution of …
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Chief Justice of IHC stated that prima facie, the PECA is a draconian law. He noted that political parties should not have invoked the jurisdiction of the court since they …
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The IHC Chief Justice Athar Minallah announced this decision while hearing a petition filed by Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists against the PECA ordinance.
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PFUJ President Shahzada Zulfiqar and Secretary General Nasir Zaidi in a joint statement said that the audio conversation reflects on the anti-media freedom mindset prevalent in the political leadership of …
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PFUJ President Shahzada Zulfiqar and Secretary General Nasir Zaidi in a joint statement said that the audio conversation reflects on the anti-media freedom mindset prevalent in the political leadership of …
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Pakistan’s vibrant press includes an active television news media landscape, with dozens of channels offering 24/7 live news coverage and news analysis talk shows every evening. There are also dozens …