March 2020 Archive - Journalism Pakistan

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Dawn’s AI gaffe highlights challenges, not the collapse of journalism Nigerian travel journalist detained in Benin on terrorism charges since January Poynter opens 2026 Leadership Academy for Women in Media Dawn apologizes after AI editing prompt mistakenly published in business story China’s state media escalates attacks on Japan over Taiwan remarks BBC faces leadership crisis and Trump’s $1 billion lawsuit over edited speech JournalismPakistan launches ‘Once Upon a Newsroom’ to preserve the legacy of The Muslim newspaper 44 Palestinian journalists killed in Gaza tents, report says UK journalist Sami Hamdi released from US immigration detention after visa revocation Serbian Journalists’ Association condemns attacks and threats against reporters

March 2020

Myanmar editor faces life in prison for publishing interview with insurgent group

Jang Group publisher Mir Javed-ur-Rahman passes away

PFUJ concerned over disappearance of Pakistani journalist Sajid Hussain in Sweden

All jailed journalists must be freed amid COVID-19 pandemic: CPJ

IFJ calls for dropping case against journalist Azhar-ul-Haq Wahid

Jang Group journalists renew calls for Mir Shakil's release

APNS seeks relief package from government

Emergency law in Thailand will further erode press freedom: IFJ

Punjab government rejects Hamid Mir's tweet

Honor for journalist Zeeshan Javaid

PFUJ demands safety of media workers amid Coronavirus outbreak

PFUJ condemns beating up of journalists by security personnel

PEMRA tells media houses to conduct shows without inviting gathering

Indian-held Kashmir unable to access COVID-19 information online

Mir Shakil wants protests to press for his release called off

National Press Club polls postponed

Senior tribal journalist Sailab Mehsud passes away

Usman Buzdar serves legal notice on Dawn Resident Editor Fahd Husain

China revokes press credentials of US reporters at three major outlets

Journalist's body exhumed for second post mortem

Dawn in embarrassing identity mix up

Conference focuses on journalism for peace, interfaith harmony

PEMRA cuts distribution of Geo News after CEO's arrest

Court allows NAB to investigate Jang Group owner Mir Shakil

Geo the target again

Maleeha Lodhi backs Mir Shakil-ur-Rehman, calls for his release

Journalist goes missing in Bangladesh amidst controversial accusations

Australian journalist claims Pakistani immigration official demanded money from him

Release media group editor: Human Rights Watch

CPNE president slams Mir Shakil-ur-Rehman's arrest

PFUJ calls for Mir Shakil-ur-Rehman's release

NAB arrests Jang Group boss Mir Shakil-ur-Rehman

Neo News presenter in embarrassing blunder

Policeman guarding journalist Shireen Zada gunned down

Three citizen journalists vanish in China; authorities tighten controls amid COVID-19 crisis

Myanmar Army files lawsuit against Reuters

PFUJ condemns death threats to journalist Asif Ali Bhatti, demands security

Nearly 60 go jobless as Daily Asian newspaper shuts down, PFUJ condemns closure

Journalists call for a ban on Khalil Ur Rehman for abusing Marvi Sirmed

Low digital literacy, poor network barriers to internet inclusion in Pakistan: The Economist