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Justice for Aziz Memon

Justice for Aziz MemonThe recent murder of Aziz Memon, a journalist associated with privately-owned Sindhi TV channel KTN News and the Sindhi-language Daily Kawish newspaper, remains to be fully investigated. The crime shows that journalists continue to be targeted in the country despite claims that things are getting better. According to

IOK press club condemns photojournalists’ harassment

IOK press club condemns photojournalists’ harassmentSRINAGAR In occupied Kashmir, the Kashmir Press Club has strongly condemned the harassment of two photojournalists by Indian police in Pulwama district. Two cameramen, Qayoom Khan and Qaisar Mir, working for CNN-News 18 and TV9 Bharatvarsh, were stopped by the police from performing their

Nine-member JIT formed to probe journalist’s murdera

Nine-member JIT formed to probe journalist’s murderaKARACHI – The Sindh government on Friday announced the constitution of a nine-member joint investigation team (JIT) to probe the alleged murder of journalist Aziz Memon in Mehrabpur. READ MORE: Special anti-polio drive begins in 16 districts of KP The JIT

CPJ asks govt not to link ads to editorial stances

CPJ asks govt not to link ads to editorial stancesKARACHI: The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called upon Pakistani authorities to stop withholding government advertisements to the Dawn and Jang media groups and grant ads to media outlets “without regard for their editorial

CPJ asks govt to lift ‘selective ban’ on media ads

CPJ asks govt to lift ‘selective ban’ on media adsWASHINGTON: Pakistani authorities should grant government advertising to outlets without regard for their editorial stances, and should lift the suspension of advertising in the Dawn and Jang media groups, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ)

Rights activists vow to defend social media freedom

Rights activists vow to defend social media freedomISLAMABAD: Rights act­ivists, lawyers, journalists, politicians representing different political parties at a conference held here on Wed­nesday expressed the res­olve to resist and challe­nge government move to res­trict social media freedom. They demanded review of rules framed under the