Media Monitor

New social media regulations could hamper freedom of expression, digital economy: Alice Wells Tue, February 25, 2020

Chief US diplomat for South Asian affairs, Alice Wells, on Tuesday expressed concern over the Pakistan government's new social media regulations, adding that they "could be a setback to freedom of Read More ...

Punjab Bar Council opposes call for law minister’s removal Tue, February 25, 2020

ISLAMABAD: The Punjab Bar Council (PbBC) on Sunday “condemned” the Pakistan Bar Council’s call for removal of Law Minister Farogh Naseem from the cabinet and termed the demand illegal and i Read More ...

2019 was tough for journalists, politicians, activists: report Tue, February 25, 2020

ISLAMABAD: The year 2019 was tough for media and journalists as not only efforts were made to gag the media but also seven journalists were killed and many others came under attacks and injured.