Press freedom under threat
September 24, 2006
Attacks on the press and media seem to have increased in recent months and this is a most disturbing and troubling development. The first incident that comes to mind —
Attacks on the press and media seem to have increased in recent months and this is a most disturbing and troubling development. The first incident that comes to mind —
KARACHI, Sept 23: A local journalist, Saeed Sarbazi, missing since Wednesday, returned home on early Saturday morning. Mr Sarbazi, allegedly in the custody of some intelligence agency, was left blindfolded
KARACHI, Sept 23: A meeting of the Karachi Union of Journalists, Dawn unit, held here on Saturday paid tribute to the late journalist and author, Lateef Jafri, who served Dawn
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