September 12, 2020

Journalist Bilal Farooqi released following social media outcry

September 12, 2020

KARACHI: Bilal Farooqi, News Editor at The Express Tribune, was released in the wee hours of Saturday, hours after he was picked up by police from outside his home in Karachi on Friday evening. Bilal was detained

Journalist Bilal arrested for ‘objectionable’ posts

September 12, 2020

KARACHI: Bilal Farooqui, a journalist associated with English daily Express Tribune, was detained from his home in Defence Housing Society by police on Friday evening, according to his family, friends and official sources. The chief of Karachi police, Additional IG Ghulam

Journalist Bilal Farooqi released following social media outcry

Journalist Bilal arrested for ‘objectionable’ posts

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