Tag: freedom of speech
Journalists booked for ‘obstructing justice’
Police have registered a case against two reporters for armed assault and obstruction of justice in the Shangla district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Protest held for the release of missing journalist
August 21, 2020
By Haider Kaleem
Lahore
Protest held for the release of missing journalist
Citizens, human rights activists, and political workers organized a protest outside the press...
Publishers condemn Punjab Tahaffuz-e-Islam bill
Aug. 12, 2020: A group of publishers, booksellers, and writers has given a statement condemning the draconian Tahaffuz-e-Islam Bill (TIB), terming it an attack on the constitutional rights of free expression. The Bill adopted by Punjab ...
SC reprimands ICT police on Mati case investigation
Aug. 06, 2020: The Islamabad police submitted its report in the Matiullah Jan abduction case in the Supreme Court today. Chief Justice Gulzar expressed severe discontent with the report and reprimanded the Inspector General Islamabad ...
VPN registration means stifling free speech and access to information
Jul 02, 2020: With populist leaders and their online troll armies seeking to spread disinformation, and authorities cutting off access to online information, global internet freedom seems to be going downhill. Like many other countries, even ...
