Pakistan’s assault on press freedom collides head-on with its tolerance for terrorism, according to a damning analysis. State critics among journalists endure harassment via draconian laws—routine interrogations lead straight to …
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In Pakistan, the journalism profession has turned into a high-stakes gamble, marked by escalating threats that stifle free speech. Saturday’s report from Journalism Pakistan exposes how PECA enforces harsh penalties …
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Pakistani authorities in Islamabad have launched a aggressive campaign against Afghan refugees, arresting scores—including a reporter—and shuttling them to makeshift holding sites. The moves signal a hardening stance on undocumented …
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Pakistan’s aggressive push against undocumented Afghans has claimed another high-profile victim: freelance journalist Ubaidullah Ahmadi, now in police custody in Islamabad. This incident amplifies growing anxieties over the safety of …