Three factions of the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) on Monday constituted a National Action Committee to fight for the media workers\u2019 rights, including delay in salaries, retrenchment and freedom of the press.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe will not allow the government and media owners to target the workers,\u201d said the representatives of all the three factions of the PFUJ during a meeting at the Karachi Press Club.<\/p>\n

The NAC, comprising president and secretary generals of all three PFUJs, Afzal Butt, Ayub Jan Sarhandi, Rana Azeem, GM Jamali, Nawaz Raza and Sohail Afzal Khan, would meet Prime Minister Imran Khan, the federal information minister, all media owners, APNS, CPNE and PBA to express their concern over the deteriorating situation in the media industry.<\/p>\n

The meeting resolved that the present media crisis had threatened the freedom of press and basic, fundamental, economic and labour rights of over 25,000 media workers all over Pakistan.<\/p>\n

The Express Tribune\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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