Media safety and press freedom in Pakistan Journalists and media professionals in Pakistan work in an environment of fear filled with redlines, physical violence, threats of violence, and censorship. With Pakistan set to hold general elections in 2024 (February 2024), it is imperative for journalists to understand the media landscape and concerns regarding media safety
A complaint was filed against four media professionals - Shaheen Sehbai, Wajahat Saeed Khan, Moeed Pirzada and Sabir Shakir - for allegedly inciting the public during the protests in May.
Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) condemns the registration of First Information Reports (criminal complaints) against four media professionals Shaheen Sehbai, Wajahat Saeed Khan, Moeed Pirzada and Sabir Shakir amongst others for allegedly inciting violence through their videos and social media posts on May 9, when violent protests erupted in Pakistan following the arrest of