Islamabad: Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) expresses deep concern over the decision of the BBC Urdu Service management to layoff “forcibly” majority of its reporters in Pakistan. “The decision is autocratic, arbitrary, unfair, without any justification and based on prejudice,” said PFUJ President, Secretary General Amin Yousaf.
Source: Business recorder
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