Articles by Pakistan Press Foundation

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.

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.

Shots fired at TV news crew
The Dawn News reporting team was attacked while investigating a story on an illegal land seizure.

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.

Television channel reporter gunned down in Karachi
Wali Khan Babar was gunned down by unidentified armed men shortly after covering an operation against drug-traffickers in Karachi.

Television channel reporting team attacked
Mannan Ashraf, Salman Ashraf, Muhammad Sajid, Muhammad Saeed, Irfan Serwer and Mohammed Majeed were assaulted as they were filming a documentary.

Two journalists dead, one injured in twin suicide blasts
The journalists were covering a meeting at the administrative offices when two suicide bombers blew themselves up, killing 50 people and injuring 120 others.

Senior journalist attacked for his reporting
Niaz Bhatti, a reporter for the daily “Ibrat” newspaper, was beaten and left unconscious after an attack by several gang members.