The United Nations Human Rights Committee (Committee) has called on Pakistan to “fully implement” the Protection of Journalists and Media Professionals Act 2021 and “swiftly establish” the Commission mandated under
On the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists, Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) called on all duty bearers to act immediately to reverse course in the concerning situation for the safety
The federal government repealed the rules governing the National Cyber Crime & Investigation Authority (NCCIA), a body created earlier this year to tackle cybercrime, internet-related offenses, and data protection, Dawn reported. The
Punjab Information Minister Azma Bokhari emphasized the need for strong rules to manage social media. During a press meeting on August 2, Bokhari explained that the government’s goal is not to oppose
On May 27, Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) pledged its support to journalist organizations opposing the recently passed defamation bill by the Punjab Assembly. Representatives from various journalist organizations met with MQM-P chairman
On May 3, on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, both President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have highlighted the crucial role of a free and
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