Media in Pakistan

 Published 7 years ago:  Canadian journalist Ezra Levant heckled Pakistan's Foreign Minister Qureshi over alleged media censorship during a press conference in London.

 Published 7 years ago:  The government has prohibited media coverage for convicted or under-trial individuals to limit the narrative surrounding jailed politicians.

 Published 7 years ago:  Shah Mehmood Qureshi defends Pakistan's media freedom, stating there is no attempt to gag journalists despite recent censorship concerns.

 Published 7 years ago:  Maryam Nawaz's interview on Hum TV was abruptly blocked by management shortly after it started, raising concerns over media censorship.

 Published 7 years ago:  Eduardo Dizon, a journalist in the Philippines, was shot dead following threats, highlighting the risks faced by media professionals in the country.

 Published 7 years ago:  The Editors Guild of India has urged the government to lift restrictions on journalists, limiting access to the finance ministry amidst growing media freedom.

 Published 7 years ago:  UNESCO is launching a one-year project to create a secure environment for women journalists in India, Sri Lanka, Mali, and Senegal.

 Published 7 years ago:  Amal Clooney criticizes world leaders for their inadequate response to the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi at a press freedom conference in London.

 Published 7 years ago:  The IFJ and PFUJ condemn the violent attacks on journalists Shaikh Rizwan and Bashir Malik in Punjab, demanding justice and protection for media workers.

 Published 7 years ago:  Journalists Umar Cheema and Azaz Syed deactivated their Twitter accounts after pressure from authorities, highlighting rising media censorship in Pakistan.

 Published 7 years ago:  BOL News anchor Mureed Abbas was killed in Karachi over a monetary dispute, leading to calls for swift justice from media representatives.

 Published 7 years ago:  Three blocked TV channels, Abb Takk, Capital, and 24 News, were unblocked after protests from journalists and political leaders in Islamabad.

 Published 7 years ago:  Javed Memon, President of Sukkur Press Club and esteemed journalist, passed away due to liver disease, mourned by colleagues and officials.

 Published 7 years ago:  The PFUJ's Islamabad Declaration highlights alarming threats to press freedom in Pakistan, calling for protection of journalists' rights and independence.

 Published 7 years ago:  Three Pakistani news channels, Abb Tak, 24 News, and Capital TV, were taken off air due to pressure from PEMRA for covering a political rally.

 Published 7 years ago:  The Press Emblem Campaign reports 38 journalists killed in 2019, a 42% decrease from the previous year, yet the situation remains dire in Mexico and Afghanistan.

 Published 7 years ago:  PFUJ and APNEC will observe July 16 as Black Day nationwide to protest against media censorship, wage delays, and forced retrenchments.

 Published 7 years ago:  Zuhra Karim, the pioneering editor of She magazine, has passed away in Singapore, leaving a legacy of advocating for women's rights in Pakistan.

 Published 7 years ago:  PFUJ demands government action against social media campaigns targeting journalists, stressing the need for immediate investigation and protection.

 Published 7 years ago:  Dawn warns against rising social media calls for violence against journalists, labeling them as criminal activities threatening free speech.

 Published 7 years ago:  Herald, Pakistan's iconic magazine, suspends print publication after 50 years to revamp its editorial strategy and explore online possibilities.

 Published 7 years ago:  A hashtag demanding the arrest of journalists trends in Pakistan, highlighting concerns over freedom of expression and media censorship.

 Published 7 years ago:  Iraqi armed men raided the offices of Al-Journal and 7C TV in Baghdad, leading to calls for a government investigation into the attack.

 Published 7 years ago:  PFUJ condemns the blocking of Asif Ali Zardari's interview on Geo News, citing violations of media ethics and constitutional rights.

 Published 7 years ago:  Hamid Mir's interview with Asif Ali Zardari was abruptly taken off air by Geo Television, raising questions about press freedom in Pakistan.

 Published 7 years ago:  The International Federation of Journalists has adopted a new Global Charter of Ethics to strengthen ethical standards for journalists globally.

 Published 7 years ago:  Senior journalist Anil Datta of The News passed away in Karachi at the age of 70, remembered for his contributions to art and culture journalism.

 Published 7 years ago:  The IFJ urges Prime Minister Modi to address the rise in journalist murders and attacks in India, highlighting a troubling trend in press safety.