Pakistan

March 24, 2025

Pakistan Court Probes Abduction of Journalist Ahmad Noorani’s Brothers

March 24, 2025 – Pakistan –  The Islamabad High Court is investigating the disappearance of two brothers of exiled investigative journalist Ahmad Noorani, following their abduction […]
March 20, 2025

Pakistani Journalist’s Brothers Abducted Following Report on Army Chief’s Nepotism

March 20, 2025 – Pakistan –  In March 2025, U.S.-based Pakistani investigative journalist Ahmad Noorani reported that his two brothers were abducted from their home in […]
March 16, 2025

Baloch Journalist Who Alleged Pakistan Army Intimidation Goes Missing Amid Enforced Disappearance Concerns

March 16, 2025 – Pakistan –  Baloch journalist Asif Kareem Khetran, affiliated with the Barkhan Press Club in Pakistan’s Balochistan province, has been reported missing since […]
February 7, 2025

Pakistan’s DigiMAP Condemns Threats Against Veteran Journalist Munizae Jahangir

February 07, 2025 – Pakistan –  Pakistan’s Digital Media Alliance (DigiMAP) has raised alarm over serious threats and intimidation targeting Munizae Jahangir, a senior journalist and […]
January 28, 2025

Pakistani Journalists Protest New Social Media Law Threatening Press Freedom

January 28, 2025 – Pakistan –  Pakistan’s Senate passed controversial amendments on January 28, 2025, to the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA), granting the government […]
January 27, 2025

Seraiki Journalist Razish Liaqatpuri Arrested, Cleared of Terrorism Charges

January 27, 2025 – Pakistani – Razish Liaqatpuri—a prominent Seraiki-language journalist, author, and former editorial-in-charge at the daily Khabrian—was detained in late January 2025 by Rahim […]