Archives
Welcome to the May 2024 Archives of JournalismPakistan.com. Here, you can browse through all the stories we published this month, complete with images and headlines. This collection offers a snapshot of the significant events and topics we covered, providing valuable insights and a historical record of the time.
Meta Faces Scrutiny Over Data Privacy Practices
May 29, 2024: Meta is under scrutiny for mishandling user data, raising concerns about its data privacy practices amid calls for stricter regulations.
Amnesty International's Survey on Social Media's Impact on Youth
May 29, 2024: Amnesty International's survey reveals youth concerns over social media's impact on mental health and privacy, highlighting the need for regulation.
Child Privacy and Safety Changes in Social Media
May 29, 2024: Social media companies have introduced new changes to protect children's privacy and safety, prompted by legislation like the UK's Age Appropriate Design Code.
Russia confirms detention of Ukrainian journalist Viktoria Roshchina
May 31, 2024: Russian authorities confirm the detention of Ukrainian journalist Viktoria Roshchina, prompting calls for her immediate release and protections for reporters.
Coalition demands protection for journalist Absa Komal amid online threats
May 31, 2024: The Coalition for Women in Journalism demands urgent protection for journalist Absa Komal amid rising online threats following her advocacy for religious minorities.
Targeted shooting leaves journalist Haider Mastoi wounded
May 30, 2024: Journalist Haider Mastoi was critically injured in a targeted shooting near Sukkur, highlighting the risks faced by media professionals.
Specialist agency seeks experienced journalists and fact-checkers
May 30, 2024: FACTUAL is seeking experienced journalists and fact-checkers to enhance accurate content creation and connect with nonfiction professionals.
Carmignac Photojournalism Award open
May 30, 2024: The Carmignac Photojournalism Award invites global photojournalists to apply for a 50,000 euros grant focusing on Southeast Asia's environmental issues.
Karachi police arrest ARY News journalist Hafiz Moaz, grounds unclear
May 28, 2024: ARY News journalist Hafiz Moaz was arrested in Karachi, raising serious concerns about press freedom in Pakistan amidst increasing threats to journalists.
IFJ calls on Governor Punjab to veto Defamation Bill targeting free speech
May 27, 2024: The IFJ urges Governor Punjab to veto a defamation bill that threatens press freedom and could silence dissenting voices in Pakistan.
IFJ demands justice for slain Pakistani journalists
May 27, 2024: The IFJ calls for justice following the murders of Pakistani journalists Kamran Dawar and Nasrullah Gadani, urging thorough investigations.
PFUJ condemns journalist Nasarullah Gadani's murder
May 25, 2024: The PFUJ has condemned the brutal murder of journalist Nasarullah Gadani, highlighting rising violence against media professionals in Pakistan.
Journalist Nasrullah Gaddani murdered after persistent threats
May 24, 2024: Journalist Nasrullah Gaddani was murdered after receiving persistent threats, highlighting the dangers faced by media professionals in Pakistan.
Mohammad Malick condemns total media muzzling by PEMRA and Punjab government
May 24, 2024: Mohammad Malick criticizes PEMRA's ban on media discussions of court cases, highlighting growing concerns over media censorship in Pakistan.
Colombian journalist flees after death threat
May 23, 2024: Colombian journalist Edward Alvarez received a death threat linked to his reporting, prompting calls for an investigation and safety measures.
Nepal: Media house chair arrested
May 23, 2024: Kailash Sirohiya, chairperson of Kantipur Media Group, was arrested in Nepal amid press freedom concerns and allegations against Home Minister Lamichhane.
Journalist Nasrullah Gadani attacked, moved to Karachi
May 23, 2024: Journalist Nasrullah Gadani was attacked in Sukkur and has been moved to Karachi for urgent medical treatment following severe bullet wounds.
PFUJ calls for urgent unsealing of Quetta Press Club
May 23, 2024: The PFUJ urges the Balochistan government to urgently unseal the Quetta Press Club to prevent nationwide protests over media restrictions.
Punjab Assembly passes controversial Defamation Bill amid media outcry
May 23, 2024: The Punjab Assembly's passage of the Defamation Bill 2024 has ignited protests among journalists and media bodies opposing restrictions on press freedom.
PFUJ vows to uphold press freedom amidst rising challenges
May 02, 2024: The PFUJ reaffirms its commitment to press freedom in Pakistan, urging government action to ensure journalists' safety and expression rights.