Neo News Team Assaulted by Lawyers During Quetta Bar Association Protest – Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF)

Neo News Team Assaulted by Lawyers During Quetta Bar Association Protest – Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF)

Photo: Snapshot of Neo News’s coverage On May 29, Neo News reporter Hanif Bazai and cameraperson Zafar Ali Abro were allegedly assaulted while covering a protest by members of the Quetta District Bar Association at the Quetta District Court. The Balochistan Union of Journalists (BUJ) has condemned the incident and announced a boycott of events organized by the Bar Association. Speaking to Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF), Bazai said the Neo News …

Journalists Face 10 Threat Cases In May 2025 Across Pakistan: FN Threat Report

FN Threat Data Analysis – May 2025 Journalists faced 10 threat cases in May 2025 across Pakistan, categorized as follows: Assault resulting in injury Assault without injury (manhandling etc.)   Arrest (based on case/FIR/formal accusation)  Threat of legal action (by private party or state – law related) Attempt to murder (survived assassination attempt) These incidents were reported through the Pakistan Press Club Safety Hubs Network, a program …