Female journalists in Pakistan make up a very small minority of the media workforce, often reported as less than 5%. They operate in a highly patriarchal environment, facing harassment, discrimination, and significant career barriers. While some recent reports indicate slight increases or opportunities in specific roles, women continue to confront systemic challenges in the country’s journalism landscape.

Pakistan: No Women Reporters Recorded On May 6 | Countries With Wide Gender Gaps 

The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) staged a protest against a new law aimed at regulating social media content that journalists and activists have widely described as an attack on freedom of expression.

Pakistani journalists protest new social media law

Hundreds of Pakistani journalists are protesting a proposed law to regulate social media content, claiming that it aims to curtail press freedom and control the digital landscape. The law would create a regulatory authority with its own investigative agency and tribunals. Watch in for more details!

Pakistan Journalists Protest New Social Media Law

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have killed more than 145 journalists in Gaza, making the region one of the most dangerous for reporters. As violence escalates, journalists face increasing risks while covering the ongoing conflict. The situation highlights the critical need for press freedom and the protection of media personnel in war zones.

IDF Kills Over 145 Journalists, Gaza Becomes Most Unsafe Region for Press

The crimes against journalists are increasing. An annual report by 'Reporters Without Borders' provides a grim picture of the state of journalism. Watch this report for more details!

'Reporters Without Borders' Paints Grim Picture of Journalism

On Wednesday, Russia announced the expulsion of a correspondent and a cameraman from Germany's ARD network in retaliation for alleged actions against Russian journalists from Channel One in Germany—claims that Berlin has denied. WDR, the ARD division overseeing news coverage from Russia, condemned the decision, criticizing the revocation of work permits for the German journalists as unwarranted and harmful to press freedom. Watch to know more!

Russia Expels German Journalists Citing Similar Move By Berlin | World DNA | WION

Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU), the Financial Intelligence Agency of the Central Bank, has summoned the bank account details of 28 journalists. Watch this report for more details!

Bangladesh: Financial Intelligence Unit Summons Details of 28 Journalists

Journalists involved in the murders connected to the anti-discrimination student movement will be prosecuted at the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT), according to law adviser Dr. Asif Nazrul.

Bangladesh Cracks Brutal Whip Against Journalists

The U.S. has sanctioned a spyware firm led by a former IDF officer, raising concerns about the global reach of spying technology. With this powerful tool being used to target dissidents and journalists, are we all vulnerable to such surveillance? Explore the potential risks and what this means for privacy and security.

US sanctions ex-IDF officer's spyware firm: are we at risk from spying technology?

Three journalists, along with another individual, were reportedly detained while attempting to flee Bangladesh through the northern Mymensingh border with India, according to police on Monday.

Bangladesh journalists arrested for allegedly fleeing to India

Pakistan’s Federal Investigator summons journalists for sharing opinion on Chief Justice

LA Times lays off 115 journalists over Zoom call amid financial turmoil

The International Criminal Court (ICC) confirmed Tuesday that it is investigating potential crimes against journalists since the outbreak of war between Israel and Hamas militants in Gaza, where dozens of reporters have been killed.

Israel-Gaza War: International Criminal Court to conduct probe on journalists' death

Israel-Hamas war: ICC to probe death of journalists in Gaza war | World News

Israel-Gaza war: ICC to probe journalists' death; 79 journalists killed in Gaza since October

Despite Israel-Hamas war, number of journalists killed on job declines in 2023: Report

A leading organization representing journalists worldwide expressed deep concern Friday at the number of media professionals killed around the globe doing their jobs in 2023, with Israel’s war with Hamas claiming more journalists than any conflict in over 30 years.

94 journalists have been killed so far in 2023, rights group says

Three journalists freed after being kidnapped in southern Mexico

NewsClick is on the radar of the Delhi Police. The police conducted raids in at least 35 locations associated with the news portal NewsClick.

Delhi Police raid NewsClick journalists’ homes amid China funding row

Delhi Police register anti-terror case against NewsClick, raid journalists amid China funding row

Stripping headlines from news links could mark Musk's latest revamp to platform X

Elon Musk has an offer for journalists who want to 'earn more' on X

The UK has arrested three alleged Russian spies impersonating Journalists. Reports say Moscow is now activating sleeper cells for espionage work. How does the great Russian spy ring work? Molly Gambhir brings you a report.

Gravitas: UK arrests Russian spies impersonating journalists

Google is getting AI to write news stories now. Are jobs at stake?

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