Pakistan Coalition on Media Safety

Year: 2016

Murder of journalist Irshad Mastoi and two others remains shrouded in mystery

August 28, marks the second anniversary of the murder of Irshad Mastoi an assignment editor of ARY News television channel,  bureau chief of Online news agency and secretary-general of the Baluchistan Union of Journalists along with his two colleagues,  According to Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF), these murders remain shrouded in mystery despite passage of two years. On […]

Pakistan Press Foundation is concerned over the cancellation broadcasting licenses and arrest of journalists in Zambia

Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) in a letter to Edgar Lungu, President of Zambia expressed concern over the over the cancellation of broadcasting licenses of three media organizations and arrest of four media workers of Muvi TV. PPF Secretary General Owais Aslam Ali in his letter urged the government of Zambia to return the licenses of […]

Muttahida leaders, workers remanded in media attack case

KARACHI: The administrative judge of antiterrorism courts remanded on Tuesday three leaders and 11 workers of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement in police custody in a case pertaining to the attacks on media houses. Police produced MQM leaders Kanwar Naveed Jameel, Qamar Mansoor and Shahid Pasha and 11 party activists — Rao Tariq, Mohammed Saleem, Syed […]