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November 20, 2013

Impunity poses a major threat to freedom of press in Pakistan

KARACHI: Chairman of Pakistan Press International and Secretary General of the Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF), Owais Aslam Ali said that the perpetrators of violence against journalists and media workers enjoy almost absolute impunity in Pakistan, which is seriously hampering press freedom in the country. This he said while answering to various questions asked by Ifex in connection with its International

Journalists’ Day: Working conditions need to improve

Faisalabad: Faisalabad Union of Journalists (FUJ) on Tuesday took out a rally to mark the International Journalists Day. Participants said most working journalists in Pakistan were deprived of basic facilities like security, life and health insurance and Fair wages. The rally was taken out from City District Government Complex and ended at Katchery Road. Express Tribune

Tributes to martyred media persons

LAHORE: The journalist community across the country on Tuesday observed “Journalists Martyrs Day” on the call of Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) President Rana Muhammad Azeem and Secretary General Amin Yousaf. The community held seminars, rallies and ceremonies in their cities and districts to pay the rich tributes to all those journalists who were killed in the line of