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Pakistan's decision to deport Afghan migrants endangers journalists: Repor
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Criticising Pakistan's order to expel undocumented Afghan migrants from the country, the organization Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has stated that the decision has also put 200 Afghan journalists at risk of expulsion, Khaama Press reported.
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Nine journalists arrested in past 10 days in Afghanistan: Report
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
International organisations have raised concern over the surge in the detention of journalists in Afghanistan. The media in Afghanistan is struggling to survive under Taliban as numerous radio and TV stations, as well as news agencies, have closed and as per estimates more than 6,000 journal
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'Hastily adopted laws in Pakistan pose threat to press freedom': Reporters
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Reporters without Borders (RSF), a global media watchdog has called on the Pakistan government to revoke "several draconian laws supposedly designed to combat ‘disinformation’, ‘cybercrimes’ and ‘spying’ that it (previous government) forced through parliament shortly before its (assembly) di
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Over 80 pc women journalists forced to leave jobs in Afghanistan after Tal
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
More than 80 per cent of the female journalists in Afghanistan have been forced to halt their work since the Taliban takeover, Khaama Press reported citing a report by Reporters Without Borders (RSF).
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Press freedom in China has reached lowest point to date: Report
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The 2023 World Press Freedom Index, released on May 3 by Reporters Without Borders, ranks China as the second lowest out of 180 countries and territories worldwide, with only North Korea surpassing it.
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Senior Pak journalist Sami Abraham 'abducted' by unidentified men in Islam
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Senior Pakistani journalist Sami Abraham has been taken away by unidentified men in Islamabad on Wednesday, his family claimed, saying that there was no information available regarding his location, Dawn reported.
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India has the most uncontrollable press: Jaishankar reacts to country's lo
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
During the interactive session on the Foreign Policy of the Modi Government, Jaishankar said, "I was amazed at our number. I thought we had the most uncontrollable press, and somebody is getting something fundamentally wrong."
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Govt doesn't agree with conclusions drawn on Press freedom by foreign NGOs
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In his reply, Thakur said that the government does not subscribe to the views of the NGO findings and listed the reasons for the same.
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Media watchdog wants 'every lead probed' to trace Pak journalist Arshad Sh
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
On October 23, a shot fired at close range hit Arshad Sharif in the head while he was in a car near Nairobi, and another went through his chest. In a statement, RSF said the autopsy report released on November 4 contradicted the account of his death provided by the Kenyan authorities and rai
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Media watchdog RSF calls on Malaysia to explain deportation of Pakistani j
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Media watchdog, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has called upon the Malaysian authorities to provide an explanation for the deportation of a Pakistani journalist who had been living in Malaysia as a refugee for years after reportedly being abducted and tortured by an intelligence agency, acc
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Pakistan remains "one of the most dangerous countries" for journalists: Re
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Pakistan has been ranked fifth in the list of countries where press freedom remains under threat, according to a report by Reporters Without Borders.
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Pakistan: Imran Khan's party demands judicial probe into key issues
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The main issues that have been at the center of political tussles between the coalition government and opposition are the assassination attempt on Imran Khan, secret video recording of Pakistani Senator Azam Swati and his wife, and killing of journalist Arshad Sharif in Kenya, the Dawn newsp
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