ISLAMABAD: Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani told the house Thursday that he had written to the president for summoning of the joint sitting of parliament’s to take up Sindh’s concerns on.
ISLAMABAD: Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani told the house Thursday that he had written to the president for summoning of the joint sitting of parliament’s to take up Sindh’s concerns on.
The judge’s verdict was finally issued yesterday after being postponed 27 times. Paul Chouta, a reporter for the Cameroun Web media outlet and a whistleblower critical of the government, was the subject of a complaint brought by the novelist Calixthe Belaya alleging defamation and the publication of fake news. The judge sentenced him to 23 months in prison and ordered him to
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls for the immediate release of two Ugandan journalists, Pidson Kareire, the founder of the respected investigative news website Drone Media, and Darious Magara, a reporter for East African Watch, who were jailed on criminal libel charges last week without their bail applications being heard.
The two journalists have been charged in connection with stories they wrote last October and November about the reported failure of a construction company, Dott Services Ltd, to complete a government contract to build roads linking Uganda with the neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo. Their reporting was based on statements made by legislators during several parliamentary hearings on the subject.