Karachi : Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) has strongly condemned the arrest of a journalist in Karachi and termed it as a part of government’s policy of hybrid war with the media to muzzle the voice of free Media in Pakistan. “Today’s arrest and later release of Mansoor Khan, ... Read More »
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Lahore : Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists ((PFUJ), an umbrella body of Journalists’ unions across the country, has strongly condemned the attack on the house of Senior journalist and anchorperson “Geo” Saleem Safi by “unknown” assailants last night. “We take it as an attack on the Freedom of Press to ... Read More »
Asma Jahangir to represent PFUJ in the Anchorperson case
Hyderabad: Secretary General of Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) Ayub Jan Sarhandi has hired the services of renowned lawyer and human rights activist Ms Asma Jahangir to represent PFUJ in the Anchorperson case before the Supreme Court. Ms Asma has been requested to approach the court for becoming a ... Read More »
Former Prime Minister gives dinner to the delegates of PFUJ
Lahore : PML-Q President and former Prime Minister Ch Shujaat Hussain hosted a dinner in honour of Pakistan Federal Union of Journalist’s elected body at his residence on Friday. On this occasion party’s Secretary General Tariq Bashir Cheema, Senator Kamil Ali Agha, Pakistan Awami Tehrik Khurram Nawaz Gandapur, Allama Nasir ... Read More »
PFUJ rejects the final draft of Journalist Protection Welfare Bill-2017
Lahore : The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists out rightly rejects the proposed final draft of the journalists Protection and Welfare Bill, 2017 as neither it provides protection framework for the journalists nor any punishment for those involved in killing of journalists. “This is a sham bill aimed at befooling ... Read More »
Unification Committee announces PFUJ elections schedule
Lahore : Unification Committee has announced PFUJ elections schedule which will be held at Peshawar on 25 to 27 of August.The election schedule was decided in a meeting held at PFUJ office in Islamabad. The former presidents and secretaries of UJs from different cities attend the meeting where as the ... Read More »
PFUJ unification committee approved investigation committee report regarding alleged irregularities committed during the 2013 elections
Lahore: The PFUJ Unification Committee which met here on Saturday unanimously approved the report submitted on June 10, 2016 by the three-member Investigation Committee headed by Rahimullah Yousufzai, set up to probe the alleged irregularities committed during the 2013 election and fix responsibility. The UC complimented Rahimullah Yousufzai, Shahidur Rehman ... Read More »
The process of unification was proceeding in the right direction : Muhammad Ziauddin
Islamabad: A meeting of PFUJ Unification committee was held Saturday chaired by M. Ziauddin. It was attended by members, Hussain Naqi, Rahimullah Yousafzai and Shahid Ur Rehman. Other members were consulted on telephone. A number of concerned persons specially invited by the committee also participated. The committee reviewed its work ... Read More »
The PFUJ Unification Committee announces the election schedule
Lahore: The PFUJ Unification Committee (UC) announced July 23, 2016 as the tentative date for the next BDM and July 24, the tentative date for the next PFUJ elections. The Electoral College would be the same that had participated in the 2013 polls whose authenticity was not challenged by any ... Read More »
PFUJ announce protest over murder of Zaman Mehsud
Lahore: Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists has condemned the killing of yet another journalist Zaman Mehsud, who was shot dead in Tank District yesterday. Zaman Mehsud belonged to South Waziristan and was coming form his hometown Gomel towards Tank City on His Motor Bike and some unknown person opened fire on ... Read More »