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Karachi a dangerous city for journalists, say Pak scribes
In the wake of attacks on journalists covering Wednesdays violence in Karachi, a top journalists body in Pakistan has said that the countrys financial capital was no more a safe place for journalists. ANI
Pak journalist union fears TV channel blackout during Feb 18 polls
The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) fears that the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) will suspend the transmission of some TV channels before and during the announcement of February 18 polls results. ANI
PFUJ says year 2007 worst for Pakistani journalists
The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) has said that year 2007 was worst for Pakistani journalists in a decade, as the media remained under pressure due to governments laws and threats. ANI
Set specific date for Pakistan polls, says Britain
British Foreign Secretary David Miliband on Wednesday urged President Pervez Musharraf to set a specific date for January elections in Pakistan. ANI
Journalist body planning a crisis mission to Pakistan
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is planning a crisis mission to Pakistan as an expression of solidarity with the local media in the wake of the emergency. ANI
Journalist body says emergency in Pakistan is a direct attack on the media
Coming down heavily on Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf for imposing an emergency in the country, the International Federation of Journalists has described it as a direct assault on media personnel and institutions. ANI
International journalists, right groups criticises Musharrafs new PEMRA law
International journalists and human rights groups like Human Rights Watch have condemned the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) amended Ordinance 2007, which restricts media freedom. ANI
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