Waqar Satti gets bail before arrest till Sept 19th, journalists bodies show support

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Waqar Satti gets bail before arrest till Sept 19th, journalists bodies show support

September 11, 2022

Senior reporter Geo News Waqar Satti was granted bail before arrest till Sept 19th by Rawalpindi Additional District Judge, against a fabricated case lodged by the Punjab government.

A large number of journalists were present to express solidarity with fellow journalists.

Journalist bodies already condemned the religiously motivated case against journalists and termed it a dangerous trend to curb freedom of expression.

Source: Baghi TV

Other Sources: Journalism Pakistan

The post Waqar Satti gets bail before arrest till Sept 19th, journalists bodies show support first appeared on Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF).

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