https___samsn.ifj.org_pakistan-senior-journalist-allegedly-abducted-in-lahore_.xml
https___samsn.ifj.org__E0_A4_AA_E0_A4_A4_E0_A5_8D_E0_A4_B0_E0_A4_95_E0_A4_BE_E0_A4_B0-_E0_A4_A7_E0_A4_AE_E0_A5_8D_E0_A4_95_E0_A5_8D_E0_A4_AF_E0_A4_BE_E0_A4_89_E0_A4_A8_E0_A5_87_E0_A4_B2_E0_A4_BE_E0_A4_88-_E0_A4_95_E0_A4_BE__1.xml
1.1 2.1 3.1 3.2 4.1 4.2 5.1 5.2 6.1 6.2 7.1 7.2 8.1 9.1 10.1 10.2 11.1 12.1 13.1 14.1 15.1 16.1 17.1 18.1 19.1 20.1
Press Statement Pakistan: Senior journalist allegedly abducted in Lahore17 May, 2022 Zahid Abbas Malik, a senior journalist with Lahore editorial, the Daily Dunya, was allegedly abducted by unidentified on May 11 and is yet to be located. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its Pakistan affiliate, Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ), condemn the journalist’s kidnapping and urge the Pakistani government to locate and release him immediately. According to the PFUJ, Malik was reportedly abducted on May 11 from the Ichhra area of Lahore. In the days since, he has been uncontactable by mobile phone. The journalist’s hostel in Ichhra was allegedly searched by an unidentified group of individuals before his disappearance, in evidence of a premeditated kidnapping. The journalist’s family members reportedly suspect the Pakistani intelligence agency of being involved in the incident. Malik’s cousin, Aamir Raza, filed a formal case at the Ichhra police station after the incident, demanding the journalist’s immediate rescue, calling on the authorities to bring the perpetrators to justice. Despite police investigation, Malik’s whereabouts remain unknown In statements responding to the incident, both the PFUJ and the Lahore Press Club (LPC) said the organisations would launch nationwide street protests if the government fails to find Malik’s location and release him immediately. The All Pakistan Newspapers Society (APNS) and Rawalpindi Islamabad Editors Council also condemned the journalist’s abduction. According to the IFJ’s South Asia Press Freedom Report 2021-22, Solidarity and Survival: The Story of South Asia, 9 Pakistani journalists were arrested from May 2021 to April, 2022. The PFUJ said: “The PFUJ leadership takes every possible step for the freedom of press and if the abducted journalist is not recovered soon, there will be protests across the country.” The IFJ said: “The abduction of a journalist is a serious media rights violation and contravenes both press freedom and international human rights standards. The IFJ urges the Pakistani government and authorities to immediately begin investigating the case, determine the journalist’s whereabouts and punish those involved in his kidnapping.” Written By The IFJ represents more than 600,000 journalists in 140 countries. For further information contact IFJ Asia-Pacific on +61 2 9333 0946 Find the IFJ on Twitter: @ifjasiapacific Find the IFJ on Facebook: www.facebook.com/IFJAsiaPacific Comments Resources - IFJ South Asia Media Bulletin, June 2022 06/15/2022 Download - IFJ South Asia Media Bulletin, May 2022 05/15/2022 Download - IFJ South Asia Media Bulletin, April 2022 04/16/2022 Download
1.1 2.1 3.1 4.1 5.1 6.1 7.1 8.1 9.1 10.1 11.1 12.1
Nepal पत्रकार धम्क्याउनेलाई कारबाहीको माग05 Oct, 2015 कान्तिपुर दैनिकका बर्दिया सम्वाददाता कमल पन्थीलाई समाचारको विषयलाई लिएर सामाजिक सञ्जालमार्फ भौतिक कारबाहीको धम्की दिइएकोमा नेपाल पत्रकार महासंघको गम्भीर ध्यानाकर्षा भएको छ । महासंघ बर्दिया शाखाका अनुसार, २०७२ असोज १५ गते कान्तिपुर दैनिकमा प्रकाशित समाचारमाथि टिप्पणी गर्दै मुकेश चौधरी भन्ने व्यक्तिले पन्थीलाई ‘चौराहामा लगेर जलाउने पर्ने हो’ भनी फेसबुकमा टिप्पणी लेखेका थिए । हाल उनलाई पक्राउ गरी कानुनी कारवाही अघि बढाइएको स्थानीय प्रशासनको भनाइ छ । महासंघ समाचारको विषयलाई लिएर गरिने यस्ता हिंसाजन्य अभिव्यक्ति र धम्कीको कडा शब्दमा भर्त्सना गर्दै दोषीमाथि कानुनी कारवाही र पीडित पत्रकारको भरपर्दो सुरक्षा व्यवास्थाको माग गर्दछ । Written By Federation of Nepali Journalists Media Village, Sinamangal, Kathmandu, Nepal Telephone: +977 01 449 0063/ 493 873/ 447 8235 Comments Resources - Media Freedom in Sri Lanka- 2020 09/24/2021 Download - Chasing Justice : Study on impunity for crimes against journalists in Maldives 08/22/2021 Download - IFJ South Asia Media Bulletin, August 2021 08/18/2021 Download