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Journalists union calls on Pakistan govt to revoke laws gagging media free
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 16 (ANI): The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) on Sunday called upon the government to revoke the 'black laws' gagging media freedom in the country and also asked it to ensure the complete freedom of the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PE
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World Press Freedom Day: Pakistan 5th most dangerous place for journalists
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 3 (ANI): On the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) urged the Shehbaz government to protect the rights of media personnel and journalists amid the rising human rights violations against media in Pakistan.
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45 journalists killed in 20 countries in 2021: Media watchdog
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], January 1 (ANI): A total of 45 journalists and media professionals were killed in 20 countries in the year 2021, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) said on Friday, adding that it is "one of the lowest death tolls" it has recorded since the body started publ
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12 journalists killed, 230 became victims of violence in Afghanistan last
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 3 (ANI): Twelve journalists were killed and 230 others became victims of violence during the past year in Afghanistan, a committee said in a report on Tuesday, reported local media.
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Taliban continues to torture, kill journalists in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 16 (ANI): Contrary to the promises made by the Taliban of respecting human values, the group continues to violate the basic human rights of media personnel as they are being harassed, tortured, and killed.
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Over 30 journalists killed, injured by terrorists in Afghanistan since 202
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] July 26 (ANI): At least 30 journalists and media workers have been killed, manhandled, and wounded by terrorists in Afghanistan since 2021, while many of them were also threatened by government officials, according to a report by an Afghanistan non profit Nai.
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138 journalists killed in Pakistan since 1990
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 12 (ANI): The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) in a 'White Paper on Global Journalism' listed five countries, including Pakistan as the 'Most Dangerous Countries for Practice of Journalism in the World' with 138 journalists being killed in Pakista
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33 journalists killed in Pak over last 6 years while on duty: Report
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov 24 (ANI): A recent report released by the Freedom Network raised an alarm over the safety of journalists in Pakistan by highlighting that at least 33 scribes have been killed in the South Asian nation in the last six years while on duty.
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Two journalists killed in Bihar's Bhojpur
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhojpur (Bihar) [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Two journalists were killed in Bihar's Bhojpur district on Sunday.
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