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Another murder

Fifth murder this year, kidnap attempt and police violence

Published on 22 May 2012Read

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Censorship!

Violating free expression, authorites block Twitter for nearly 12 hours

Published on 21 May 2012Read

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Two journalists murdered in less than a week

Reporters Without Borders is extremely shocked by the murders of two journalists in the past week in the southern Pakistani province of Sindh. (...)

Published on 11 May 2012 Read

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Sindh high court orders government to stop censoring websites illegally

Reporters Without Borders welcomes the ruling that the high court of the southeastern province of Sindh issued in response to a joint petition on (...)

Published on 24 April 2012 Read

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Dawn newspaper editor found murdered in Karachi

Reporters Without Borders is saddened to learn of the murder of Murtaza Razvi, an assistant editor with the English-language daily Dawn, whose (...)

Published on 20 April 2012 Read

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Intelligence agency choking under heaps of blame in murder of journalist Saleem Shahzad

Reporters Without Borders is outraged by the comments by Inter-Services Public Relations, the media relations service of the Pakistani military, (...)

Published on 17 February 2012 Read

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Tribal journalist shot dead in mosque by Taliban

Reporters Without Borders has learned with sadness of the death today of Mukarram Khan Atif, a correspondent for Washington-based Deewa Radio and (...)

Published on 17 January 2012 Read

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Training journalists in handling danger in Pakistan’s Tribal Areas

Pakistan was the world’s deadliest country for journalists for the second year running in 2011. Ten journalists were killed in Pakistan last year, (...)

Published on 10 January 2012 Read

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Threatened journalists condemn growing insecurity for the media

On 28 December, one of Pakistan’s most renowned journalists, Najam Sethi, editor-in-chief of the weekly The Friday Times and a television (...)

Published on 2 January 2012 Read

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Noted journalist threatened after broadcast on political role of security services

Reporters Without Borders strongly condemns the threats received by Hamid Mir, a renowned presenter for Geo TV, on 20 December after he referred (...)

Published on 23 December 2011 Read