Optimal Support Demanded For Commission To Counter Growing Violence Against Journalists In Sindh
KARACHI (8 May 2023) – Media and its stakeholders in Sindh have demanded a set of urgent initiatives to fast track the countering of impunity…
KARACHI (8 May 2023) – Media and its stakeholders in Sindh have demanded a set of urgent initiatives to fast track the countering of impunity…
Press Release ISLAMABAD (13 December 2022) – Independent media watchdog organisation Freedom Network and multi-stakeholders advocacy entity the Pakistan Journalists’ Safety Coalition (PJSC) organised the…
TV anchor Arshad Sharif, who was harsh critic of powerful military establishment after ouster of Imran Khan as prime minister through a vote of no-confidence,…
Press Statement ISLAMABAD, 22 August 2022: The Pakistan Journalists Safety Coalition (PJSC) has declared the Protection of Journalists and Media Professionals Act 2021 passed by…
Federal ministers and special assistant of Prime Minister Imran Khan’s cabinet joined hundreds of thousands of ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party activists on Twitter to hound…
ISLAMABAD, 28 September 2021 – The federal government’s proposal to create a single centralized media regulator will adversely impact digital media, socio-political narratives and public…
ISLAMABAD, 29 June 2021: It has been more than a month now since YouTuber Asad Ali Toor was attacked inside his apartment and broadcast journalist…
Press Release ISLAMABAD: Freedom Network, Islamabad-based media watchdog, joined Friday other stakeholders to totally reject the proposed Pakistan Media Development Authority (PMDA) calling it a…
A senior officer of Punjab Police in Lahore in January 2021 hurled direct threat at Geo News channel’s crime reporter Ahmed Faraz for filing a report on “violation” of merit policy in transfers and postings the officer’s wife tweeted.
A social media activist in Barkhan district of restless Balochistan province was shot and dead on 23 July 2020 (Thursday evening) and a provincial government…
Media rights organization Freedom Network condemned the federal and provincial authorities for arresting, threatening, intimidating and harassing journalist doing critical stories on COVID19 in the…
Sindhi-language journalist, Zulfiqar Mandrani, was shot and killed in Jacobabad district of southern Sindh province on 26 May 2020, local journalists and family confirmed on…
ISLAMABAD, 08 May 2020: Freedom Network is deeply concerned at media reports that missing Pakistani journalist Sajid Hussain’s dead body was found in a river…
The Sindh High Court verdict on appeals of four convicts of murder of American journalist Daniel Pearl setting three of them free and converting death…
ISLAMABAD, August 8, 2019: A new initiative has been launched to facilitate establishment of a collaborative national safety mechanism to combat impunity of crimes against…
Freedom Network is extremely worried for two missing young journalists – reporter Matloob Hussain Mosavi and TV cameraman Syed Ali Mubashir Naqvi – who were…
Hours after his story on arrest of alleged drug dealer was published in K2 Times newspaper in Haripur district of northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, young…
Young journalist Abid Hussain in Dewan Sahib town in Borewala tehsil of Vehari district in Punjab province succumbed to injuries a day after he was…
ISLAMABAD, May 1, 2018: An award-winning Pakistan-based media rights watchdog Freedom Network has recorded over 150 cases of attacks and violations against media and its…
Just months before the nation goes to general elections this year, mainstream as well as regional media is witnessing increased censorship brought together through court…