Pakistan Press Foundation

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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.

Link to: Television channel reporter gunned down in Karachi

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.

Link to: Television channel reporting team attacked

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.

Link to: Two journalists dead, one injured in twin suicide blasts

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.

Link to: Senior journalist attacked for his reporting

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.