PSM Weekly | 5-11 June 2019
Our weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.
World Press Freedom Day 2019
Press freedom is essential for effective and independent public service media to exist. But as journalist safety continues to decline and more governments tighten their grip on the media, what impact is this having on public media worldwide?
Violence against journalists continues in Pakistan
Safety remains a serious concern as hostility towards journalists continues to rise.
Journalist safety an ongoing concern in Pakistan
The Public Media Alliance urges the Pakistani Government to rigorously investigate a reported abduction attempt on Azaz Syed, a senior correspondent at Geo TV in Islamabad on 2 June.