January 28, 2015

Journalists protest suspension of TV transmission

January 28, 2015

LAHORE – To the utter surprise of the whole journalistic community, the transmission of a local television channel was suspended secretly for all the day on Tuesday and could be restored in the evening when senior politicians of the ruling party intervened. The transmission of City 42 which covers and airs the city events and news stories was suspended abruptly

‘More journalists killed in Pakistan than any other democracy’

January 28, 2015

By: Kalbe Ali ISLAMABAD: For a democratic country, Pakistan ranks worryingly high when it comes to the number of attacks on journalists. Even though it is much better off than countries such as Iraq, Syria or Somalia that are torn apart by civil war and internal strife, Pakistan’s numbers of violence against journalists are comparable to these countries, Bob Dietz,

Journalists protest suspension of TV transmission

‘More journalists killed in Pakistan than any other democracy’

What is FOE?

Pakistan Freedom of Expression Monitor is a network of journalists to gather and document information regarding violations against media. [ Click here to read more ]

RECENT NEWS

Legal action, arrests, continued attacks, internet closures and regulation — A hindered and restricted media cover an election year in Pakistan

Pakistan Press Foundation Is Alarmed Over Threats to Journalists – Sherbaz Muneer and Zaffar Mughal – in Azad Jammu and Kashmir

Journalist Murtaza Ali Shah Faces Threats from India Over Khalistan Coverage

Supreme Court Takes Strong Stance on Misinformation, Media Regulation, and Journalist Harassment

Journalist Misbehavior Case: PTI’s Faisal Javed Khan Indicted

PPF welcomes observations by Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa of no tolerance for press intimidation; remain vary of observations questioning the intentions of the media, which open the door for doubt and action against journalists

Police Ban Media Coverage Outside Adiala Jail on Imran Khan’s Meeting Day

RECENT NEWS

Legal action, arrests, continued attacks, internet closures and regulation — A hindered and restricted media cover an election year in Pakistan

Pakistan Press Foundation Is Alarmed Over Threats to Journalists – Sherbaz Muneer and Zaffar Mughal – in Azad Jammu and Kashmir

CATEGORIES

OUR PAGES

ABOUT US

On this site, you can find updates on FOE through news items, articles, opinions, editorials and the reports on FOE issues. You can also find here the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) reports and recommendations on Pakistan by PPF and the other national and international NGOs.