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Pakistan: Journalists approach Lahore High Court against Punjab Defamation
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The petitioners requested the court to declare the Punjab Defamation Act, 2024, "void ab initio" and of no legal effect.
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Committee to Protect Journalists demands release of two Kazakh journalists
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
In a statement, the CPJ said that the Chinese authorities arrested Domalin and Koben in Urumqi a city in Xinjiang in April this year, and the arrests were reported by the Atajurt Kazakh Human Rights, a human rights organization based in Kazakhstan in June.
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Kenya: Fresh protests against government as protestors reject President Ru
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
A section of professional bodies and civil society have rejected Kenyan President William Ruto's call for dialogue saying he knows what to do to assuage the ballooning public anger.
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"Allow full access to journalists covering Parliament": Congress' Manickam
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Sunday requested Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to allow full access to all accredited journalists covering the proceedings of Parliament to ensure that our democracy remains robust and transparent.
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Pak human rights body demands revocation of Punjab Defamation Act 2024
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The HRCP called upon the administration to repeal the act pushed through a defamation law to curb fake news, however, civil society, and journalists say that it infringes on freedom of press and expression.
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EAM Jaishankar meets 10 journalists from Eurasian nations, appreciates the
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met journalists from 10 Eurasian countries on an immersion visit to India on Tuesday.
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Pakistani journalist voices safety concerns amid threats
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Arzoo Kazmi, a prominent journalist based in Pakistan, took to social media to voice serious concerns about her safety within her homeland.
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Pakistan: Human Rights body expresses concerns on killing of media profess
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Khalil Jibran, the former president of the Landi Kotal Press Club who used to work for a news outlet titled Khyber News, was gunned down by unidentified persons early this week. The media professional was also a volunteer for the HRCP.
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Pakistan: Protests intensify over killing of journalist Khalil Jibran in K
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The senior journalist was gunned down in Landi Kotal tehsil of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, further underscoring the grave threats faced by journalists there.
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SEBI bans former business TV anchor, imposes Rs 1 crore penalty on him; 8
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The regulator imposed a penalty of Rs one crore each on the ex-anchor Pradeep Pandya and one Alpesh Vasanji Furiya, a technical analyst and fined the remaining six entities Rs 10 lakh each.
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Reporters Without Borders urges Pakistani authorities to address "alarming
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) urged Pakistan's federal and provincial authorities to address "an alarming deterioration in press freedom" over recent months, Pakistan-based Dawn reported.
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Intl' journalist organisation urges Hong Kong authorities to allow coverag
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) urged the representatives of the Hong Kong Police Force to allow media to function freely to cover the commemorations of the Tiananmen Square Massacre held at Hong Kong's Causeway Bay.
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