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Pakistan journalists body observes 'Black Day', protest against PECA Amend
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) is observing "Black Day" with nationwide protests against the PECA Amendment Bill, condemning the government's failure to consult stakeholders before passing the law.
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Pakistan journalists rally against PECA amendments, decry 'Civilian Martia
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The PECA (Amendment) Bill 2025 and the Digital Nation Pakistan Bill 2024, which seek to establish a digital economy, society, and governance, were adopted by the upper house on Tuesday despite protests from the opposition benches according to a report by Geo News.
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Journalists, human rights groups slam Pakistan govt for 'clampdown on free
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Journalists and digital rights advocates have said that the measures significantly curtail freedom of expression and criminalize dissent.
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Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists slams crackdown on journalists, warn
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) on Saturday issued a strong condemnation regarding the arrest orders of 150 journalists, including Asif Bashir Chaudhry, the general secretary of the Rawalpindi-Islamabad Union of Journalists (RIUJ), and anchor Harmeet Singh, under the Prevent
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2024 deadliest year for Pakistan journalists: Report
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Freedom Network's "Impunity Report 2024" reported that the year 2024 emerged as one of the deadliest years for Pakistan after multiple target killings with the government doing little to save mediapersons.
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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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Pakistan: Protests intensify over killing of journalist Khalil Jibran in K
Updated : 1 year, 8 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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Pakistan: Human Rights Commission calls upon govt to ensure fair treatment
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan on Friday called on the government to ensure fair treatment to journalists and protect them, stated a press release from the organisation.
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Pakistan: Journalists hold protest in Islamabad, demand withdrawal of FIR
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Several prominent journalists along with social and political activists held a protest outside the National Press Club in Islamabad on Tuesday.
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Pakistan: Four, including journalist injured in firing incidents in Karach
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Four people--including a local journalist --were wounded in separate gunfire incidents in Karachi on Sunday, ARY News reported.
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Correspondent's house raided for reports on PTI leaders in Pakistan, Pak j
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Police broke into the house of a Pakistani correspondent, Khursheed Anwar Khan, late Thursday night without any warrants and searched his house, harassing the family, according to Dawn.
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PCB lodges formal protest with ICC over delay in journalists' visas for CW
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
PCB took to X (formerly Twitter) to share the news.
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