Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) rejects the blanket ban on coverage of court proceedings by the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra). This order, which prohibits all coverage of court proceedings
On May 20, the Punjab Assembly passed a controversial defamation bill despite strong opposition from journalists and the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)-backed Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC). The Punjab Defamation Bill,2024, which allows
On May 21, a coalition of Pakistani media organizations vehemently rejected a new defamation law passed by the provincial Punjab government, calling it a “black law” that threatens press freedom.
On May 21, the Press Information Department (PID) Peshawar, under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, concluded a two-day workshop aimed at empowering journalists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to combat the
On May 21, the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) banned media coverage of ongoing court cases. The ban applies to all television channels and radio stations. PEMRA stated that channels cannot
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