Press freedom group condemns Pakistan's crackdown on live coverage of security incidents
A leading international press freedom organisation called on Pakistan authorities to withdraw sweeping restrictions preventing television network broadcasts from airing live coverage of terrorist attacks and other vaguely defined "unpleasant" incidents in the country, warning that the measures risk turning security reporting into a tool of state-controlled information and censorship. New York, Oct 17 (IANS) A leading international press freedom organisation called on Pakistan authorities to withdraw sweeping restrictions preventing television network broadcasts from airing live coverage of…
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- World
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- Jammu & Kashmir
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- ians
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- Saturday, 17 October 2026, 9:20 am IST
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