Special Reports

Women Underrepresented In Press Clubs & Unions: FN Report

Press Statement ISLAMABAD, 8 March 2025 – A report on women’s representation in Pakistan’s press clubs and journalist unions has found that female journalists remain

March 7, 2025 No Comments

“Uninterrupted Internet Should Be Fundamental Rights”

Pakistan Digital Transformation Report reveals the best and worst of Pakistan’s digital journey in 2024 ISLAMABAD, 30 December 2024: Access to digital spaces and uninterrupted

December 30, 2024 No Comments

Deadly Year For Journalists As Impunity Compromises Safety

Freedom Network Annual Impunity Report 2024 PRESS RELEASE ISLAMABAD [31 October 2024]: The year 2024 has proved one of the deadliest for journalists in Pakistan,

October 31, 2024 No Comments

Bill On Journalists Protection In KP Would Be Tabled Soon: Barrister Saif

Press Release PESHAWAR, 26 June: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf announced Wednesday that a bill on protection of journalists would be tabled in the

June 27, 2024 No Comments

Margins of Dissent of Citizens, Media and Political Parties in Pakistan Erode: Report

Pakistan Freedom of Expression and Media Annual Report 2024 Press Release ISLAMABAD, 28 April 2024: Reduced tolerance for online dissent, shutting down mobile networks on

April 28, 2024 No Comments

Justice For Journalists: One Step Forward, Two Steps Back

Despite legislation, Pakistan fails to combat impunity of crimes against journalists Freedom Network Impunity Report 2023 Press Release ISLAMABAD, 29 October 2023: Two years after

October 29, 2023 No Comments

Media Defenders Call On Political Parties To Commit To Press Freedom In Run-Up To Elections

Press Release ISLAMABAD, 28 September: As the situation of journalists in Pakistan worsens in the run-up to the general elections, 16 media organisations launched Tuesday

September 28, 2023 No Comments

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