A special report of the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has underlined alarming threats to democracy and press freedom, noting how the US administration is creating anti-media narrative by raising doubts on credibility and reliability of media outlets. In the process, civil liberties and especially freedom of expression is being undermined. Nearly 40 journalists, press […]
5SharesThe Coalition For Women In Journalism (CFWIJ), a global organisation of support for women journalists, has issued a statement expressing concern about the treatment of women journalists during the ongoing protests in Beirut. Protests in Lebanon erupted after tax measures by Lebanese government were imposed on October 17. Tens of thousands of people took to […]
19SharesIslamabad A report by the Freedom Network has revealed that at least 33 journalists were murdered in Pakistan during the past six years. The report, titled ‘100% Impunity for Killers, 0% Justice for Pakistan’s Murdered Journalists: Crime and Punishment in Pakistan’s Journalism World’, included a ‘Pakistan Impunity Scorecard’, which reveals troublesome statistics about journalism in […]