Articles by Pakistan Press Foundation
Pakistan: PPF welcomes withdrawal of PEMRA Amendment Bill after media raised concerns about it
Pakistan Press Foundation said that the media should be given room for self-regulation in combating disinformation.
Pakistan: Media groups push for greater protection and promotion of RTI laws
The Pakistan Press Foundation organized a workshop to address the safety and security concerns faced by journalists across Pakistan.
Pakistan: Media group condemns registration of criminal complaints against four journalists
A complaint was filed against four media professionals – Shaheen Sehbai, Wajahat Saeed Khan, Moeed Pirzada and Sabir Shakir – for allegedly inciting the public during the protests in May.
Pakistan Press Foundation: ‘Blocking mobile internet service endangers public safety’
Pakistan authorities urged to ensure access to information at a time of political uncertainty following the arrest of former Prime Minister Imran Khan.
Pakistan Press Foundation welcomes court decision on PEMRA’s “unsolicited media-gagging order”
The Pakistan Press Foundation reminded the broadcast media regulator to fulfill its mandate without muzzling free speech.
Pakistan bans the airing of speeches of former Prime Minister Imran Khan and suspends ARY News
Pakistan Press Foundation calls on the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority to immediately rescind the ban and ensure respect for free expression.
Pakistan: PPF condemns online trolling campaign against journalist Javeria Siddique
Journalist Javeria Siddique tweeted on 8 February: “My husband was killed with a bullet. I will be killed through character assassination.”
Press Freedom in Pakistan 2022: A flurry of cases, a high-profile murder and political rhetoric targeting the media
Pakistan Press Foundation released a year-end report which noted that despite the change in government, “little improvement has been seen in the state of press freedom”.