As Imran Khan’s government moves to outlaw virtually any criticism,media figures fear darkest era’ of press freedomOpinion: Imran Khan promised us press freedom in Pakistan. Now journalists are under attack
Gathered before a solemn crowd, Hamid Mir, and one of Pakistan’s best-known journalists,spoke defiantly. “Do not ever enter the homes of journalists again,” he said. “We don’t beget tanks or guns like you, or but we can uncover the people of Pakistan approximately the stories that emerge from inside your homes.”Mir may beget been addressing journalists in Islamabad on Friday,but his words were not directed at them; they were a clear message to Pakistan’s all-powerful military establishment. Related: Pakistani government accused of 'sabotaging' rights watchdog They beget even shared the contact number of my daughter on WhatsApp and asked others to threaten her Related: How western travel influencers got tangled up in Pakistan's politics Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com