Pakistan

The popular private news broadcaster, ARY News, could face “permanent closure” after its operating licence was revoked by the state-run media regulatory body.

As a new government enters power in Pakistan, what might this mean for the future of Pakistan’s oppressed media landscape?

PMA CEO Sally-Ann Wilson reports from the third conference associated with the Media Freedom Coalition (MFC) in Estonia.

Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman's acquittal comes nearly 2 years after he was imprisoned – a victory for media freedom and public interest journalism.

Journalists face contempt charges for publishing a report revealing corruption, yet another attempt to suppress independent media.

Media workers in Pakistan continue to voice their concerns over a proposed bill that could grant the state greater control over the media.

While PMA welcomes comments that suggest support for media freedom, we are increasingly concerned by the bleak reality in Pakistan as authorities tighten their grip on independent media and critical voices.

PMA is deeply concerned by the pressure faced by independent and public interest media in Pakistan and condemns escalating threats journalist safety.

Protesters entered the office of Geo News and Jang Media Group on Sunday, vandalising property and attacking staff within the building.

Attacks on journalists and threats to editorial independence continue to endanger media freedom in Pakistan.