JournalismPakistan.com | Published September 26, 2021
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ISLAMABAD—Sindh Minister for Labor and Human Resource Saeed Ghani has filed six cases against Samaa TV and opposition leader Haleem Adil Sheikh.
The minister, in criminal cases, has argued that Samaa TV aired baseless and fabricated news reports against him to malign his character in the eyes of the public.
The plaintiff further noted that the cases were filed after the channel did not respond to the legal notice.
PTI leader Aleem Khan recently purchased Samaa TV.
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October 09, 2024 The Committee to Protect Journalists welcomes the release of Kashmiri journalist Sajad Gul on bail after over two years of arbitrary detention. CPJ urges Jammu and Kashmir authorities to end the prosecution of Gul and allow media freedom in the region.
October 08, 2024 Mid-career journalists from the U.S. and abroad can apply for the Knight-Wallace Journalism Fellowship at the University of Michigan. This prestigious fellowship offers a year of academic study with a stipend of US$85,000.
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