Pakistan Press Foundation

Articles by Pakistan Press Foundation

Link to: Private TV station’s broadcasts suspended by media regulatory authority

Private TV station’s broadcasts suspended by media regulatory authority

The Jang Media Group said the shutdown of AAG TV was part of the government’s ongoing campaign against the group.

Link to: Television network claims sports channel targeted by media regulatory authority

Television network claims sports channel targeted by media regulatory authority

Geo Television Network accused PEMRA of refusing to grant its sport channel permission to transmit in Pakistan.

Link to: Thirty IFEX members call on authorities to respect and protect free expression as the country descends into further uncertainty

Thirty IFEX members call on authorities to respect and protect free expression as the country descends into further uncertainty

The implications for journalists covering demonstrations are unclear, and their ability to move around freely and safely cannot be guaranteed.

Link to: Journalist abducted for four hours

Journalist abducted for four hours

Muhammad Rafique Balouch was on his way to the Sindh High Court when four unidentified men stopped him, forced him into a car and blindfolded him.

Link to: Camera operator struck by stray bullet at Punjab Assembly premises

Camera operator struck by stray bullet at Punjab Assembly premises

Mohammad Fayyaz Qamar, of Dunya News TV, was shot while reporting on the Punjab Assembly’s 23rd session.

Link to: Thirty-four IFEX members urge President Museveni to respect press freedom in lead-up to general elections

Thirty-four IFEX members urge President Museveni to respect press freedom in lead-up to general elections

The signing organisations are alarmed by the decreasing space for the voices of journalists and opposition parties during the run-up to the 18 February 2011 general elections.

Link to: Shots fired at TV news crew

Shots fired at TV news crew

The Dawn News reporting team was attacked while investigating a story on an illegal land seizure.

Photo: Sarah Carr

Fifty-five IFEX members and six other organisations urge authorities to respect and protect freedom of expression and the right to information

The groups condemn the serious violations of human rights taking place at this critical moment in Egypt.