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Passage of The Sindh Protection of Journalists and Other Media Practitioners Bill 2021 is a milestone in efforts to provide safety for Pakistani journalists – Pakistan Press Foundation

Passage of The Sindh Protection of Journalists and Other Media Practitioners Bill 2021 is a milestone in efforts to provide safety for Pakistani journalists – Pakistan Press Foundation
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Sindh Provisional Assembly passes journalists protection bill

Sindh Provisional Assembly passes journalists protection bill Pakistan Press Foundation Facebook0Tweet0Pin0LinkedIn0Email0 The Sindh Assembly passed a landmark law on Friday to promote, protect and ensure the independence, impartiality, safety and freedom of expression for journalists and other media practitioners. Pakistan ranks 145 out of 180 countries on the media rights watchdog, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) 2021 World Press Freedom Index. Reports of journalists being intimidated, threatened, beaten, abducted, harassed or even killed are not uncommon in the country, which stands as the fifth most dangerous place for the profession, according to the International Federation of Journalists. In Sindh alone, at least one journalist has been killed in the current year. According to the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan, at least two were picked up and then released and one killed in 2020. At least 25 FIRs have reportedly been lodged against various journalists in Sukkur al

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Sindh Provisional Assembly passes journalists protection bill | Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF)

Sindh Provisional Assembly passes journalists protection bill | Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF)
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Sindh Assembly unanimously passes journalists protection law

The Sindh Assembly passed a landmark law on Friday to promote, protect and ensure the independence, impartiality, safety and freedom of expression for journalists

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Pakistan Press Foundation welcomes the presentation of journalists safety bills in the National Assembly and Sindh Assembly

Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) has welcomed the presentation of the landmark Sindh Protection of Journalists and Other Media Protection Bill 2021 in the provincial assembly of Sindh. PPF also welcomed that a similar bill has also been presented in Pakistan’s National Assembly where it has been sent to the Human Rights Committee for consideration. The bill presented in Sindh envisages the creation of a of a robust, inclusive and autonomous Commission on Safety of Journalists and Other Media Professionals comprising government duty bearers as well as media stakeholders including Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ), Council of Pakistan Newspaper Editors (CPNE), All Pakistan Newspaper Society (APNS), Pakistan Broadcasters Association (PBA), Sindh Commission on Information Commission and the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP).

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