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Pakistan unsafe for women journalists
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 8 (ANI): Pakistan is one of the most dangerous places for journalists and the conditions for women scribes are even more appalling due to widespread online abuse, hatred and physical violence.
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Pakistan continues unprecedented assault on civil liberties by attacking j
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 14 (ANI): As Pakistan continues to stifle freedom of speech, the country is pursuing an unrelenting assault on journalism as scribes are fired, harassed and assaulted for their critical reporting.
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Global Journalism community criticises Myanmar for jailing two scribes on
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar] June 4 (ANI/Sputnik): The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) on Friday accused the Myanmar military of jailing two journalists on trumped-up charges and demanded their release.
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International rights groups express concern over recent attacks on Pakista
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 4 (ANI): Three international rights groups on Thursday voiced grave concern at the recent attacks on journalists in Pakistan and mounting pressure on scribes critical of the Imran Khan-led government.
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MQM founder writes open letter to scribes of Pak's Punjab province, says t
Updated : 5 years ago IST
London [UK], May 31 (ANI): Founder and leader of Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) Altaf Hussain on Monday wrote a letter to the journalists belonging to Pakistan's Punjab province amid the ongoing media curbs in the country.
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UP announces Rs 10 lakh aid for kin of scribes who died of Covid-19
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 30 (ANI): On the occassion of Hindi Journalism Day, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday released Rs 10 lakh aid for the kin of journalists who succumbed to Covid-19.
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Media watchdog calls China as biggest jailer of journalists
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Paris [France], April 21 (ANI): China continues to take internet censorship, surveillance and propaganda to unprecedented levels making it one of the world's worst countries for journalists and the 'biggest jailer' of scribes, according to a latest report by Reporters Without Borders (RSF).
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Women scribes slam Pak PM Imran Khan for linking rape with dress code
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], April 19 (ANI): Women journalists across Pakistan have slammed Prime Minister Imran Khan for his remarks that women's dress code is the real reason or motive for rape.
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Irrfan Khan's son Babil criticises scribes who asked if 'he was high' at F
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 28 (ANI): Late Bollywood actor Irrfan Khan's son Babil Khan on Sunday slammed the seven journalists who asked him if he was "high" during the 66th Filmfare Awards ceremony.
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China using pressure tactics on family members to intimidate Uyghur scribe
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 19 (ANI): Chinese has been pressurising family members to intimidate journalists reporting about the atrocities against over a million Uyghurs in Xinjiang, as recently shown by the detainment of two brothers of a Radio Free Asia (RFA) journalist who has been missing si
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No freedom of press in Pakistan, journalists face charges for criticising
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Berlin [Germnay], January 20 (ANI): Pakistan continues to remain the most dangerous country in the world for journalists, and more and more scribes are being arrested for criticising the country's Army under the Pakistan Electronic Crimes Act 2016 (PECA).
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Hong Kong court dismisses petition seeking to label police treatment of sc
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], December 21 (ANI): Hong Kong's High Court on Monday threw out a bid from the area's oldest journalists' union which sought to formally label the police force's treatment of industry workers during last year's anti-government protests as unconstitutional.
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