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ISLAMABAD: As the general elections approach, media organisations in Pakistan Tuesday launched an appeal to the key mainstream and regional political parties involved in the election campaign to commit to concrete measures in favour of press freedom. Pakistan's leading press clubs, national and provincial unions of journalists, Paris-based global media watchdog organisation Reporters Without Borders
As the situation of journalists in Pakistan worsens in the run-up to the general elections, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) and several defenders of journalism are launching a crucial appeal to the Pakistani political parties involved in the election campaign to commit to concrete measures in favour of press freedom.
KARACHI: Journalists from all over Sindh gathered outside the Karachi Press Club (KPC) on Saturday to protest the murder of KTN Sukkur bureau chief Jan Mohammad Mahar and to question as to why his murderers were still at large. The protesting journalists demanded that the slain journalist’s killers were arrested and brought to justice as