Mass Gag On Entire Print Media
Freedom Network is alarmed at new measures to officially impose a new regime of censorship for newspapers in Pakistan. Freedom of expression is a universally…
Monthly Archives: May 2015
Worsening Media Regulatory Environment In Pakistan
Muhammad Aftab Alam Since April 19, 2014 – when Hamid Mir was attacked in Karachi – the overall state of media regulatory environment and media…
FN Welcomes UN Security Council Resolution On Journalists Safety
Freedom Network welcomed the United Nations Security Council’s resolution 2222 (2015) calling for protection of journalists worldwide, including Pakistan, in armed conflict. “This resolution is…
Photojournalism competition for journalists of KP, PATA and FATA
Freedom Network, in collaboration with Peshawar Press Club, launches ‘Photojournalism Competition’ for photojournalists of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) and Provincially Administered Tribal…
When Journalists Were Flogged In Pakistan
While the world observes May 03 as the international day of Press Freedom, many in Pakistan think that the real day when journalists resisted efforts…
Tribal Journalist Rasool Dawar Leaves Peshawar After Threats From Intelligence
Freedom Network calls on Pakistan Army spokesperson Major-General Asim Saleem Bajwa to look into enforced disappearance of Rasool Dawar, Geo News channel’s special correspondent in…
Riga Declaration Reaffirms importance Of FoE & Press Freedom For Sustainable Development
Celebrations marking this year’s World Press Freedom Day ended today in Riga with the adoption of the Riga Declaration, a non-binding statement expressing the commitment…
E-Bulletin For April 2015
State of freedom of press and freedom of expression and online freedom in Pakistan during April 2015 April 2015 April 7: Military releases tribal journalist…