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Pakistani Minister apologises for police assault on journalists at Islamab
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry issued an apology on Friday following the attack on journalists at the National Press Club (NPC) in Islamabad a day earlier
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'"Media crucial for social change, attacks on journalists intolerable": Tr
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha condemned the attack on journalists and said it would not be tolerated under any circumstances.
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Attack on Journalists in Afghanistan blow to freedom of expression: Richar
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan Richard Bennett described the attack on Journalists in Mazar-e-Sharif province as a blow to the freedom of expression in Afghanistan, Khaama Press reported. Richard Bennett said he is closely monitoring the att
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Attack on journalists blow to freedom of expression in Afghanistan: UN
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Bennett said he is closely monitoring the attack on the gathering aimed at awarding journalists at Tebyan Cultural Center in northern Mazar-e-Sharif province. The UN Special Rapporteur emphasized the need for increased security measures for journalists in Afghanistan.
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Pakistan's 'deep state' targeting dissents living in exile abroad: Report
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 17 (ANI): Pakistani dissidents have accused the country's "deep state", that is, the military and an array of intelligence and security outfits of Pakistan, of targeting its critics living in exile abroad, according to a media report.
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Rising attack on journalists in Pakistan reminds old fact of their insecur
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 26 (ANI): The recent broad daylight murder of a crime reporter in Lahore in front of the press club has once again established the grim fact that journalists in Pakistan are getting increasingly prone to losing their life amid rising threat against them, reporte
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NHRC notice to Union home and health secretaries over quarantine centres a
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) September 27 (ANI): Acting on a petition that cites the "plight of inmates at quarantine centres and COVID-19 hospitals", besides attack on journalists and whistle-blowers, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to the secretaries of the Home Ministr
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NCB writes to Andhra DGP over 'deteriorating' law and order, seeks action
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh ) [India], September 2 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N Chandrababu Naidu (NCB) on Tuesday slammed the ruling YSR Congress for 'unleashing' a reign of terror on all sections of people including in the media in the state.
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Press Council writes to Delhi Chief Secretary, Police Commissioner over a
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): The Press Council of India (PCI) has asked Delhi Chief Secretary and Delhi Police Commissioner for their comments in two weeks over the incidents of attacks on media persons covering communal violence which rocked northeast Delhi in February this year.
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Andhra Pradesh: BJP leader Dinakar condemns attack on journalists
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Amravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Oct 30 (ANI): Senior BJP leader Lanka Dinakar on Wednesday strongly condemned the attack on journalists and restrictions on media in the state.
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Conversion of Muslims: Three arrested over attack on journalists
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India] Feb. 14 (ANI): Three people were arrested on Wednesday in Kolkata over attack on journalists who were covering alleged conversion of Muslims to Hinduism.
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TRS MP Kavitha condemns attack on journalists in Hyderabad
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India] August 3 (ANI): Condemning the manhandling of some journalists in Hyderabad by assistant commissioner of police (ACP) Punjagatta, Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) MP K. Kavitha on Thursday said that the party has initiated different welfare schemes for the journa
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