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Human Rights Watch calls out Pakistan to drop charges against journalist
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
An anti-terrorism court in Islamabad, Pakistan, is scheduled to indict Matiullah Jan, a journalist who has long reported on police abuse, on October 31, 2025, on apparent politically motivated charges, Human Rights Watch said on Monday. It gave a call to the Pakistani authorities to immediat
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Pakistan: Anti-Terrorism Court grants bail to journalist Matiullah Jan
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
ATC judge Tahir Abbas Sipra on Saturday approved Jan's bail plea against surety bonds worth Pakistani Rupees (PKR) 10,000 each and directed authorities to release the journalist.
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Pakistan: Senior Journalist Matiullah Jan remanded for two days amid deman
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The decision to keep him in police custody comes after he was reportedly detained in Islamabad on Wednesday night.
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Pakistan: Journalist arrested after altercation with police in Islamabad,
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The incident occurred in the early hours of Thursday when Jan was stopped by police at an E-9 checkpoint.
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Prominent Pakistani journalist Matiullah Jan goes missing
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 21 (ANI): Prominent journalist Matiullah Jan, who is known for raising his voice against Pakistani establishment, has reportedly gone missing from Islamabad on Tuesday.
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