In 2021, Pakistan enacted two laws specifically focusing on safeguarding the well-being of journalists – the federal Protection of Journalists and Media Professionals Act, 2021 and the Sindh Protection of
With the passage of the country’s first media safety law in 2021, journalists and media practitioners in Sindh were provided with a legal avenue to use if they faced any
On February 9, Justice Raja Inaam Ameen Minhas of the Islamabad High Court questioned the mechanism for determining “fake news” under the amended Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) while
On February 8, journalist Zain Malik tragically lost his life after falling from a building rooftop while taking part in kite-flying activities during the Basant festival in Lahore. The incident occurred
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